From: About.com Housekeeping
When I was seven years old I got the most beautiful rainbow sweater
as a gift. It was perfect, and I wore it at least two years past
the time when it still fit me. I still have that relationship with
some of my clothing. There are pieces that we just love. We live in
fear that they will fade, turn dingy, or lose their bright vibrant
colors. Here are 8 simple tips to keep your colors from fading. No
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