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Fabric Shrinkage Calculator โ€” Compare Size Before and After Washing

Calculate width, length and area shrinkage from measurements, then estimate the washed size of the same fabric.

Before washing
After washing
Width shrinkage4%
Length shrinkage6%
Area reduction9.8%
Predict another size

Apply the calculated width and length shrinkage to another piece of the same fabric.

Estimated size after washing115.2 ร— 188 cm

A negative shrinkage value means the fabric grew in that direction.

Results can vary with wash temperature, drying method and grain direction. Test a small swatch before an important project.

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