Stretch denim is beloved for its comfort and flexibility but can easily lose its shape over time. To keep your stretch denim looking and feeling like new, avoid washing after every wear. Denim doesn’t require cleaning after every use unless they have an unpleasant odor. Spot cleaning stains is highly effective and airing out the pants between wears can significantly extend the time between washes.

If washing becomes necessary, turn them inside out to prevent fading and limit wear on the outer layer. Select the lowest temperature setting and pantalon stone island a gentle detergent formulated for delicates. Steer clear of harsh bleaching agents and fabric softener, as both can degrade the elastic fibers that give stretch denim its flexibility.

Always wash with similar colors and don’t cram too many items in so the jeans aren’t stretched by friction. Dry them vertically or spread them out on a clean surface. Never put stretch denim in the dryer on high heat, as this can cause spandex or elastane fibers to weaken. If you must use a dryer, select tumble dry low and remove them while slightly damp.

For long-term storage, roll them carefully rather than suspending them by the waistband, as the weight causes sagging. Rolling saves space effectively to keep them compact. If your jeans start to feel looser in the waist or thighs, put them on when still moist and doing light activity for several hours. The stretch fabric can readjust to your silhouette this way.

Pay attention to your posture and motions and avoid excessive stretching or pulling especially when bending or squatting. With a little care and attention, your jeans will retain their fit and style for a long time.