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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2016 · 3 MIN

Why does line drying make clothes rough?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

Kevin got in touch ask why clothes dried on a washing line can end up feeling rough, crunchy and stiff... To find out, our Laura Brooks contacted Neil Lant at the Fabric and Home Care research and development division of Proctor and Gamble, who make Lenor fabric softener. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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