How to iron trousers. Tips for a real gentleman

In my personal opinion, any man shouldwatch out for your wardrobe yourself. It's not enough how life will turn ... the fate will throw you away from a caring mother, wife and dry-cleaner. How then to be? Really walk untidy, crumpled and dirty. Actually washing of shirts and socks, shoe cleaning and ironing of trousers are not too complicated. Believe me, a person with intelligence is able to master an elementary algorithm. Today I will tell you how to iron trousers from different fabrics.

Let's start with an example simpler. In hot weather it became very fashionable to dress in costumes made from natural cloth. And it is understandable - in such clothes you feel free and comfortable. However, flax and cotton have one, but very significant, drawback. Fabrics strongly wrinkle and poorly smoothened. To make clothes look decent, you have to make a lot of effort. How to iron trousers made of flax so that they do not sweat too much? Try to proceed as follows. If you wash your things in the typewriter, do not use wringing. After it, clothes to put in order will be very difficult. In this case, a more delicate mode is more suitable.

Begin to iron your pants while they are still a bitwet. As a rule, on free summer models from natural fabrics arrows to smooth out is not accepted. Turn out the trousers on the wrong side and iron for start pockets, belt and other small parts (it is most convenient to do this on the ironing board with a special sleeve).
After that, walk through the soleplate of the iron on the front and back of the legs (the heating temperature for linen is selected as the maximum).

The most difficult thing in this case is goodiron the side seams. To do this, it is necessary to fold the trousers correctly. We fold the pant leg so that the outer and inner seams coincide. It is ironed with light pressure, trying not to shift the fabric. We repeat the same with the other. After that, fold up both pants, combine and iron them together.

Of course, it is most convenient to iron the side seams,pulling the leg on the "sleeve" of the board. But if you do not have such a device, you will have to tinker a little longer. After you have ironed the trousers, gently place them on the hanger so that they cool down after the iron, and if necessary, dry out.

Now a little about what to do to make the fabric notcrumpled. Personally, I use linen starch for my light linen clothes. It is sold in hardware stores. Tara - aerosol can. Practical and economical. For a dark fabric this method does not suit, there is a white coating, even if it is splashed from the wrong side.
In some books on housekeeping I came acrosstips to use for this purpose sugar - a couple of teaspoons per liter of water. After that, pour the liquid into a conventional atomizer and spray the fabric. Only do this not at the beginning of ironing, otherwise get creases and creases, from which it will be difficult to get rid of.

How to iron trousers with arrows

Business wardrobe should always look likeimpeccably is an immutable truth. Therefore, trousers should be ironed, if possible, more often. The sequence of actions in this case differs little from that given above. Ironing trousers through a thin cotton cloth or gauze. If you do not have neither one nor the other at hand, you can use the newspaper. True, this method is suitable only for black fabrics.

As a rule, the location of the arrows in the finishedpants already scheduled, and your task from him is not to deviate. Swipe from the underside of the trousers along the fold line of soap. Then each leg is ironed from the front side, after which fold the trousers, combine all four seams, arrows and iron again. To eliminate shiny places, add a little vinegar to the water. Then moisten the gauze in this solution, through which you will iron the trousers.

How to iron trousers of corduroy and wool

Pile fabrics are sewn solely from the wrong side. If the corduroy has a natural composition, the temperature of the iron can be maximum. Instead of a damp cloth, in this case it is more convenient to use a steamer.

Wool is best pre sprayed with water from a spray gun and let it lie down for a while, so that the fabric is straightened. After that things can be ironed in the usual way.

I hope, my simple recommendations, how to iron pants, will help you always look, as they say, with needles.