Introduction: The Myth of “Just Running the Iron Over It”
Ironing isn’t just running the iron over clothes. If it were, any of us would be a master after two tries at the drying rack. The truth is, behind an impeccable shirt or a linen dress without a single wrinkle, there are three variables that make all the difference — and they become even more critical when summer hits. Iron temperature, fabric moisture, and ironing technique. Ignore one of them and the result is a garment that looks like it’s been run over...