I’m a clothing expert – the exact temperature to wash knitwear at to stop it shrinking & the five steps you must follow

WARM, cosy knitwear has become a staple in our wardrobes over the last few months as winter brings darker and colder nights.

And since the country has been warned to brace for freezing temperatures and heavy snow this week amid a polar plunge, we’ll be relying on it more than ever.

ALAMYExperts have revealed the exact temperature we should be washing our knitwear[/caption] Plus the five steps we should follow to stop it from getting damaged in the wash

Which means it’s time to make sure that the thick coats...