How do I calculate fabric shrinkage correctly?

Understanding fabric shrinkage is vital in garment production. Misjudged shrinkage leads to ill-fitting clothes, wasted material, and expensive remakes. Whether you’re a buyer, designer, factory team member, or merchandiser, learning to calculate fabric shrinkage with accuracy minimizes costly surprises and ensures finished garments match intended specs. This detailed guide walks through the proven process—wash, dry, […]