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The answer is “mostly no” but also “sometimes yes.” We break down everything you need to know about “hand-wash only” clothes.

A washing machine that isn't working properly results in musty, odor-ridden clothes at the end of a cycle. Its decline, however, isn't always obvious immediately, so it's important to watch for the ...