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Rocketman

@Frances_Larina @failedLyndonLaRouchite @robb (scrolls down a little further in the thread)

Ok everyone, it looks like our patron saint on Team Fuck Ironing is Ruth R. Benerito, who in the 1950s invented a process to make cotton wrinkle-free:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_R._

Plus of course the hippies and other assorted subcultures, who freed us from the tyranny of having to dress properly.

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katzenamt

@slothrop @Frances_Larina @failedLyndonLaRouchite @robb here's an overview of some wrinkle resistant finishes: basically, coat the fabric in a resin. Which kind does your shirt have? No, we're not going to put that on the label for you.
textilelearner.net/wrinkle-res

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