How Often Should You Wash a Hoodie?

Washing a hoodie too often wears it out. Too rarely and it smells.

The general rule

After about 4 to 6 wears if you wear it casually.

Wash sooner if

You have sweated, worn it to the gym or spilled something.

Freshen between washes

Air it outside and spot clean marks.

Why not wash every time?

Washing causes fading, pilling and shrinking.

How to wash it

See how to wash a hoodie.

Quick answers

Do hoodies need washing after every wear?

Not usually.

What about zip hoodies?

Same rule.

Can you wear it to bed?

Wash it sooner if you do.

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