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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I got some of these once, washed them in hot water and they shrank to palm size and were unwearable. They were expensive too. Check the label for washing instructions and if none, wash these in cold water!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

As someone who tries to only wear natural fibres, I have made this mistake an embarrassing amount of times.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

I’ve heard possum socks are amazing, but the shrink factor is serious