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Housekeeping: Ironing a Shirt

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How to iron a shirt
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Place the shirt’s front right side on the ironing board, make sure it’s flat, and iron from the bottom of the hem to the collar.

Take special care to nose the pointed end of the iron around each button -- don’t just iron over them. Also, make sure to check the shirt’s armpits, and iron out any creases.

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