Have you ever shrunken your shirt in the washing machine? Don’t throw it away just yet, because there’s a way to return it to its original shape.

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First, fill your sink with warm water, and add a little hair conditioner. Once you stir the contents together, let your clothing soak for about 20 minutes.

Next, wring it out thoroughly, and gently stretch it out on a towel. After it air dries, it should be good as new.

Want to see how it's done? Take a look at the Business Insider video below for the full breakdown.

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