100% cotton will shrink 4-8% in cold water. Back in the day , when this CB cartoon was first printed, we didn’t have synthetic materials in clothing for the most part. It was all cotton, wool, etc. And yes, I learned to iron by starting with ironing the sheets. (yea)
JusSayin over 9 years ago
That’s a good color for Charlie Brown.
knight1192a over 9 years ago
I’m sure there are some parents who do think exactly that, at least jokingly or sarcastically, concerning their own kids’ growth spurts.
gammaguy over 9 years ago
What sort of fabric/fibers shrink in COLD water?
elysummers over 9 years ago
100% cotton will shrink 4-8% in cold water. Back in the day , when this CB cartoon was first printed, we didn’t have synthetic materials in clothing for the most part. It was all cotton, wool, etc. And yes, I learned to iron by starting with ironing the sheets. (yea)
neverenoughgold over 9 years ago
A watered down concept…