How To Shrink Swimwear
Summer is around the corner and it's time to break out the swimsuits. But if your swimsuit is a little too tight or just doesn't fit quite right, don't worry, there is a way to shrink it. This guide will teach you how to shrink a swimsuit using different methods, depending on the fabric type.
Polyester Swimsuits
If your swimsuit is made of polyester, you can shrink it in the washing machine. Start by turning it inside out and washing it on the hottest setting possible. Then, dry it in the dryer on the hottest setting. The heat will shrink the fabric.
Spandex Swimsuits
If your swimsuit is made of spandex, you can shrink it in the washing machine or by using heat. To shrink it in the washing machine, turn it inside out and wash it on the hottest setting possible. Then, dry it in the dryer on the hottest setting. To shrink it with heat, use a hair dryer. Hold the hair dryer about 6 inches away from the fabric and heat it until it shrinks.
Other Methods to Shrink a Bathing Suit
If you don't want to use the washing machine or the dryer, you can shrink a swimsuit using other methods. One way is to soak it in hot water. Bring a pot of water to a boil and then soak the swimsuit in the hot water for about 15 minutes. Then, rinse it in cold water and let it air dry. Another way to shrink a swimsuit is to use steam. Hold the swimsuit over a pot of boiling water and let the steam shrink the fabric. Be careful not to get the fabric too close to the boiling water or it will melt.
How to Make The Shrinking Process Efficient?
If you're going to shrink a swimsuit, you want to make sure the process is as efficient as possible. Here are a few tips to help make the process more efficient:
-Turn the swimsuit inside out before washing it. This will help the fabric shrink evenly.
-Wash the swimsuit on the hottest setting possible.
-Dry the swimsuit on the hottest setting possible.
-Soak the swimsuit in hot water for about 15 minutes. -Use steam to shrink the swimsuit.