I hate ironing clothes do steamers for clothes work well?

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

I hate ironing clothes, especially Dress Shirts, and Slacks. So steamers for clothes work well or its more of a hassle then its worth?
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Is it true one should not wash hands after ironing clothes?

Friday, May 28th, 2010

I often hear people saying don’t put your hand in water after ironing clothes. Is it a superstition or is there any scientific truth in it?
I often hear people saying don’t put your hand in water after ironing clothes. Is it a superstition or is there any scientific truth in it?
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an “ironing” question?

Friday, May 21st, 2010

I’ve learned to iron and I very much enjoy it. I live alone so I only have maybe ten shirts and ten pairs of dress pants so it is never tedious . . .in fact it is almost meditative.
I have a Rowenta, and a very good Ironing board. I’ve learned from various sources “how” [...]

Using dry corn starch for ironing clothes? How did our grandparents do it? What was the mix and method?

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

I know they starched clothes when they still used flat irons, but how did they do it without aerosol? Please ask your grandparents for me.
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When and how did the practice of ironing clothes originate?

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

I am intrigued as to the invention of the iron. When was the need for an implement to remove creases from clothing identified? How did society come to recognise this need? Did the invention of the iron pronounce creased clothes as unacceptable, or was it developed in response to demand? In [...]


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