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Why does it seem like some of my sweaters have a soft and loose "lint layer" on the inside?

I believe this mostly happen with low quality clothing, they use shorter staple that deteriorate faster, aren’t as soft, and doesn’t feel as high quality. Brands mitigates this feeling by using chemical softeners that will fade with washing cycles and you’ll get what happens now.

Source: I’m really into clothing and used to buy cheap stuff because of cool prints or hype brands, now my high end cotton clothes don’t have those issues

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Why does it seem like some of my sweaters have a soft and loose "lint layer" on the inside?

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There’s a lot but some of my favourites are Document (Korean brand), Arpenteur (amazing brand from my city), A Kind of Guise (German brand), Borali (very small label, the blog is very worth it if you can read French/use a translator), Orslow, ADER error (although some pieces have a bit too much plastic but the ones I own are very sturdy, also a bit overpriced), Maison Kitsune (same but I’m too much into foxes to skip this one lol), Matsuda (Japanese eyewear, handmade with awesome details and materials), …

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What are your current Elixir Projects?

I'm learning (at a very slow pace) by programming a tournament bracket manager, coming from .NET. Still struggling sometimes about what's the recommended way to do stuff and is it the functional way or not. Learning Ecto isn't as straightforward as I thought compared to EF Core which I'm used to.