Outmoded laundering tips: old-fashioned advice on how to best do the laundry that you should ignore in these modern times

Doing the laundry is an "art" that has been passed down through the generations by mothers and grandmothers all over the world. Technological advances, however, have changed not only the fabrics that we have to wash, but also the products we use in our washing machines as detergents, softeners, sanitizers and more. Due to these advances, a lot of "old-timey wisdom" on how to do the laundry properly is now obsolete, and we list some of these old-fashioned laundering tips from a bygone era below:.