The Real Reason Your T-Shirts Keep Getting Tiny Holes at the Hem

Dutch magazine Libelle conducted an investigation in partnership with the Textielmuseum (Textile Museum). The findings? The thread quality is responsible. A typical T-shirt is crafted from single jersey—a fabric made using a single thread. When a thin thread snaps, it instantly creates a hole in the material.

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