How to Machine Wash Cold Cotton — Care Guide

Cotton can be safely machine wash cold. With 8.5% moisture regain (ISO 6741-1) and 50% wrinkle recovery, following the correct care procedure preserves performance and extends garment life significantly.

Moisture regain
8.5%
Wrinkle recovery
50%
Breathability
75%

How to machine wash cold Cotton — step by step

  1. Set temperatureSelect 30°C (cold) cycle. Cold water prevents shrinkage and colour fade.
  2. Use gentle detergentAdd liquid detergent — avoid powder which can leave residue on natural fibres.
  3. Dry correctlyReshape while damp. Line dry or tumble dry low if the label permits.