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preshrunk (of fabrics, garments, etc.) having undergone a shrinking process during manufacture so that further shrinkage will not occur preshrunk [prē′shrəŋk] (textiles) Pertaining to a fabric that has been shrunk during manufacture in order to minimize later shrinkage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A Hanes Heavyweight 100% preshrunk cotton T-shirt (made in Honduras) was boiled for 10 minutes and air-dried to maximize shrinkage and sterilize the material in a manner available in developing countries. The blue preshrunk 100 percent cotton shirt boasts a flaming heart and anchor design on its sleeve that can be personalized with a name or nickname . Ever since Bill Wyatt slapped "Free James Brown" on a T-shirt while studying silk-screening at San Francisco State University, he has made a career out of social commentary and political satire--expressed on preshrunk, 100 percent cotton. |
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