Why Your Clothes Pill (& How to Remove Pilling) - Garment Care Tips
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 Published On Jan 11, 2021

All about pilling, and how you can avoid and remove it to keep your clothes in tip-top shape! http://gentl.mn/prevent-clothes-pilling

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00:00 Introduction

As we’ve said numerous times, the true menswear aficionado seeks not only to build a robust wardrobe but also to keep it well-maintained. This means using the proper laundering techniques, removing stains whenever they first occur, making the most of his closet space, and more.

01:17 What is Pilling?

Pilling normally happens on the parts of clothing that see the most wear and tear day to day, such as the collar and cuffs of shirts and sweaters, as well as under the arms, and around the thighs and the rear on trousers.

What Should You Do When Your Clothes Pill?
04:53 Pill Prevention
Fortunately, there are a number of different strategies that you can use to prevent your clothing from pilling in the first place.

05:39 Laundry Techniques

Keep in mind that when you are washing any pills that are present on a garment can agitate other clothing fibers causing more loose ends and more pilling overall. It’s something of a snowball effect.

9:05 General Wear-and-Tear Tips

11:04 Pill Removal
Fortunately, there are several tools available for removing pills from your clothing, and perhaps, the safest bet among these is a sweater comb.

So that’s the low down on why pilling happens and how you can prevent it and remove pills from your clothing. Hopefully, when you see these little fuzz balls, it won’t be such a hard pill to swallow in the future.

14:00 Outfit Rundown

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