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Cotton Use lukewarm water to wash clothes Air dry the clothes when its possible Set the heat in between medium and high Silk Use gentle detergents to remove stains Instead of wringing, lay them flat to air-dry Iron on the reverse side and use a pressing cloth Linen Use the gentle cycle of a washing machine Avoid tumble drying to prevent wrinkling Opt for steaming instead of ironing Polyester Wash the clothes in a washing machine using lukewarm water Avoid the hang-to-dry method to prevent wrinkles Polyester is resistant to wrinkles, so ironing may not be needed Velvet Avoid scrubbing and use gentle detergent when washing the clothes Lay the fabric on a flat surface to air-dry Instead of ironing directly, use a pressing cloth to iron
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To pay homage to the tried-and-true fashion classics, don one of the vintage floor-length plus-size ivory formal dresses, or showcase the curves in a vivid white evening gown in plus sizes
Traditional dress in Tanzania and Uganda varies by tribe, and may include the kanzu and kofia for men, and the kanga for women