From: About.com Housekeeping
I had a friend admit to me recently that she never knows what
temperature to choose on her washing machine, so she always washes
everything in cold water just to be safe. What's the difference
between washing in hot, warm, or cold water? What temperature is
best for your clothes? Find out which temperature is the best to
prevent wrinkling, fading, and shrinking. Learn how to test your
water temperature and make sure your clothes are really getting
clean. Hot, Cold, or Warm. What Temperature For Laundry? originally
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