drip-dried
Air-dried while hanging
Drip-dried describes fabric or clothing that has been hung wet and allowed to dry without wringing or machine drying: I left the shirts drip-dried on the line.
The method prevents shrinkage and reduces wrinkles in certain fabrics.
Also describes garments made from fabric designed to dry this way without ironing.
process
Execution by noose
- suspendingTemporarily ceasing activity
- evaporationLiquid turning to gas
- drainageLiquid removal system
- doorframeStructure surrounding an entrance
laundry
Squeezed until dry
- clotheslineCord for air-drying laundry
- wash-and-wearFabric needing no ironing
- permanent-pressWrinkle-resistant fabric treatment
- easy-careNeeding minimal tending
quick-dry · damp-dry · delicates · synthetics · nylon · polyester · low-maintenance · moisture-wicking
hanging
Execution by noose
- suspendingTemporarily ceasing activity
- evaporationLiquid turning to gas
- drainageLiquid removal system
wrung-out
Squeezed until dry
- clotheslineCord for air-drying laundry
- wash-and-wearFabric needing no ironing
- permanent-pressWrinkle-resistant fabric treatment
easy-care · quick-dry · damp-dry · delicates · synthetics · nylon · polyester · low-maintenance · moisture-wicking
stiff
Not easily bent
boardy · unironed · crinkled · puckered · rigid · scratchy · firm · unwrinkled · taut · set