USEFUL TIPS

HOW TO IRON A SHIRT

How do you iron a shirt and achieve a perfect garment? Start by thoroughly dampening the entire shirt and follow the instructions found in the videos on this page.

It’s crucial to use a good iron, preferably a heavy one, so you can combine the action of steam with strong pressure from the weight, which yields the best results.

When ironing a shirt properly, don’t hesitate to press firmly on the cotton fabric, but be careful to avoid ironing over the buttons, especially if they are made of mother-of-pearl, as they could become dull or crack.

IRONING A SHIRT: HERE’S HOW TO IRON A COLLAR WITHOUT FUSIBLE INTERFACING

Ironing a shirt with non-fusible interfacing can be challenging, but achieving a well-ironed result will give your handmade shirt a natural and crisp appearance that sets it apart.