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What is "Washable" - Definition & Explanation
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Washable
Materials that will not fade or shrink during washing or laundering. Labels should be read by the consumer to assure proper results. Do not confuse with "wash-and-wear".

— TGA StaffTGAcademy Staff Writer
Washable
Materials that will not fade or shrink during washing or laundering. Labels should be read by the consumer to assure proper results. Do not confuse with 'wash-and-wear'.

— TGA StaffTGAcademy Staff Writer

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