Traditional Dry Ironing. As the heading suggests, the most conventional and oldest method for flattening creased fabric is with a dry iron. Rotary Press. Rotary ironing presses are used in commercial settings. Steam Ironing. Most households use steam irons. Mobile Steamers..
Our Laundry work has traditionally been highly gendered, with the responsibility in most cultures falling to women (formerly known as laundresses or washerwomen). The Industrial Revolution gradually led to mechanized solutions to laundry work, notably the washing machine and later the tumble dryer.
