Should you wash new clothes before wearing them? Experts say yes

It's a burning question you can ask your family and friends. Do you wash new clothes before you wear them? Always, but I know not everyone does. But is it really necessary? Local 4’s Dr. Frank McGorge is here with an eye-opening look at the issue. I'll admit I've occasionally worn something without washing it, and the majority of us aren't alone. According to one survey, only 22% of Americans say they always wash new clothes before wearing them. About 36% "sometimes" do, and 35% say they don't even wash new underwear before wearing it. Here's why that is not a great idea.