Tiny holes in clothing often seem to appear out of nowhere. One day your favorite T-shirt looks perfectly fine, and the next, small tears have formed near the waistline or around the seams. Many people immediately blame poor-quality fabric, moths, or a malfunctioning washing machine. However, the real cause is usually much simpler: repeated friction and fabric stress during everyday laundry routines.
One of the biggest culprits is the washing machine itself. In top-loading machines, the central agitator can twist and pull lightweight fabrics during wash cycles. Over time, this