How Often Should You Wash Your Clothes?

This guideline helps you to plan your washing schedule:

• T-shirts: after every wear 
• Socks: after every wear 
• Underwear: after every wear  
• Tights: hand wash after every wear  
• Bathing suits: after every wear  
• Workout clothes: after every wear if you get sweaty  
• Whites and silks: after every wear 
• Shirts: 1-2 wears with an undershirt, 1 without 
• Blouses: after 1-2 wears 
• Bras: hand wash after 2-3 wears 
• Shorts: after 2-3 wears  
• Dresses: 1-3 wears, or after every wear if the dress is formal 
• Pyjamas: after 3-4 wears  
• Suits: 3-4 wears for wool, or 4-5 wears for synthetic  
• Skirts: after 5-7 wears 
• Sweatshirts: after 6-7 wears 
• Trousers: after a few wears 
• Jeans: when they begin to smell 
• Sweaters: 2-3 wears for cotton, silk, cashmere, or up to five wears for wool 
• Scarves, hats and gloves: 3-5 times a season 
• Shoes: when they get dirty or when they begin to smell 
• Coats: twice a season for parkas, vests and wool coats, and once a season for leathers and suedes. 

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