30 degrees. A linen shirt just put on. You look in the mirror and, instead of a fresh summer look, you see a topographic map in wrinkle stitch. It seems your clothes decided to imitate the Sintra Mountains — and you haven't even left the house.
No, it's not a defect of the piece. It's textile physics happening in real time. And with the typical Lisbon heat tightening, linen, light cotton, and even some blends turn into portable accordions. But there's good news: understanding why is the first step to...