24
OPERATING
GB
Guide to perfect ironing
Type of
fabric
Acetate
Acrylic
Nylon
Pollester
Rayon
Silk
Wool
Light cotton
Light linen
Cotton
Fine linen
Starched
fabrics
Linen
Position of
thermostat
knob
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Ironing instructions
Dry ironing
Follow the instructions on the label of the garment.
This type of fabric generally requires very light ironing.
Dry ironing
Iron inside out. When ironing mixed fabrics. Select the
Lowest recommended temperature.
Dry ironing
Iron inside out.
Steam ironing
Iron inside out. Place a thin cloth over the fabric in
order to avoid a shiny finish
Steam ironing
Dampen the fabric before ironing. Heavier fabrics and
starched fabrics can be ironed on the front; darker
colours and embroidered garments should be ironed
inside out.
Steam ironing
Use plenty of steam and iron dark fabrics inside out in
order to avoid a shiny finish, Iron lapels and cuffs on
the right side for better finish.