{
  "name": "Launderwise Laundry-Weight-by-Item Reference",
  "description": "Approximate DRY weights of common laundry items (children / women / men where they differ), as a machine-readable table in grams. Figures are approximate estimates from inthewash.co.uk — no international standard defines per-garment weights — and are carried with row-level provenance. Companion to launderwise.com/blog/how-much-does-laundry-weigh/.",
  "url": "https://launderwise.com/blog/how-much-does-laundry-weigh/",
  "isBasedOn": "inthewash.co.uk per-item dry-weight estimates (secondary); EU Regulation 2019/2023 defines rated capacity in dry-textile mass",
  "count": 12,
  "columns": [
    "Item",
    "Children",
    "Women's",
    "Men's"
  ],
  "entries": [
    {
      "item": "T-shirt",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 80,
      "womenGrams": 150,
      "menGrams": 250,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~80–250 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~3–9 oz",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~80 g · women's ~150 g · men's ~250 g",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Cotton jumper",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 500,
      "womenGrams": 500,
      "menGrams": 900,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~500–900 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~1.1–2 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~500 g · women's ~500 g · men's ~900 g",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Jeans",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 200,
      "womenGrams": 500,
      "menGrams": 700,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~200–700 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~0.4–1.5 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~200 g · women's ~500 g · men's ~700 g",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Smart trousers",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 250,
      "womenGrams": 400,
      "menGrams": 650,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~250–650 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~0.6–1.4 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~250 g · women's ~400 g · men's ~650 g",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Shorts",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 200,
      "womenGrams": 350,
      "menGrams": 400,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~200–400 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~0.4–0.9 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~200 g · women's ~350 g · men's ~400 g",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Light jacket",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 1000,
      "womenGrams": 1200,
      "menGrams": 2000,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~1–2 kg",
      "imperialDisplay": "~2.2–4.4 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~1 kg · women's ~1.2 kg · men's ~2 kg",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Socks (pair)",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 30,
      "womenGrams": 60,
      "menGrams": 70,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~30–70 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~1–2.5 oz",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~30 g · women's ~60 g · men's ~70 g",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Trainers (pair)",
      "category": "clothing",
      "childGrams": 400,
      "womenGrams": 600,
      "menGrams": 900,
      "unisexGrams": null,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~400–900 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~0.9–2 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "child ~400 g · women's ~600 g · men's ~900 g (only if label-washable)",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Cotton bath towel",
      "category": "linen",
      "childGrams": null,
      "womenGrams": null,
      "menGrams": null,
      "unisexGrams": 700,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~700 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~1.5 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "a standard cotton towel",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Double quilt cover",
      "category": "linen",
      "childGrams": null,
      "womenGrams": null,
      "menGrams": null,
      "unisexGrams": 700,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~700 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~1.5 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "cover only",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Cotton tea towel",
      "category": "linen",
      "childGrams": null,
      "womenGrams": null,
      "menGrams": null,
      "unisexGrams": 300,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~300 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~0.7 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "a standard cotton tea towel",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    },
    {
      "item": "Cotton pillowcase",
      "category": "linen",
      "childGrams": null,
      "womenGrams": null,
      "menGrams": null,
      "unisexGrams": 250,
      "dryWeightDisplay": "~250 g",
      "imperialDisplay": "~0.55 lb",
      "detailDisplay": "varies by thread count",
      "source": "inthewash.co.uk (approximate dry estimate)"
    }
  ]
}
