by new vest man on November 17th, 2007

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I just bought a new thermal vest; it is 100% polyester on the outside and 100% acrylic "fleece" lining on the inside. if i machine wash it in hot water and dry in the dryer on high heat--this is how i always do laundry--will the new vest shrink?

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by Worzel on November 17th, 2007
In my experience acrylic always stretches with heat, best to hand-wash :o)
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