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  2. Wrinkle-resistant fabric - Wikipedia

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    Wrinkle-resistant or permanent press or durable press is a finishing method for textiles that avoids creases and wrinkles and provides a better appearance for the articles. Most cellulosic fabrics and blends of cellulosic-rich fabrics tend to crease or wrinkle. A durable press finish makes them dimensionally stable and crease-free.

  3. What Is Permanent Press? Plus 8 Other Washing Machine ... - AOL

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    What is a Permanent Press? ... Uses hot water, an extra-long cycle and high-speed tumbling to really give clothes a scrub. Delicates: Best for washing sweaters and nighties ...

  4. Hot, cold, or hand-wash? Here's what those laundry symbols on ...

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    Permanent press uses the same symbol as tumble dry but with one line underneath. Gentle cycle also uses the same symbol but has two lines underneath. Low, medium, and high heat is indicated by the ...

  5. Ironing - Wikipedia

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    Permanent press clothing was developed to reduce the ironing necessary by combining wrinkle-resistant polyester with cotton. [3] The first known use of heated metal to "iron" clothes is known to have occurred in China. [4] The electric iron was invented in 1882, by Henry W. Seely.

  6. Talk:Permanent press - Wikipedia

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    Usually permanent press treatments are much more complicated than that and involve formaldehyde, one of the derivatives of methanol, but also other chemicals. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Lbreyer (talk • contribs) 16:58, 11 April 2007 (UTC). I was looking into Nano-Tex and read a lot on permanent press in general.

  7. Pressing (wine) - Wikipedia

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    Permanent link; Page information; ... often requiring between 1 and 2 hours per press cycle. ... the bladder press was designed to have a long cylindrical rubber ...

  8. Perpetual calendar - Wikipedia

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    A table for the Gregorian calendar expresses its 400-year grand cycle: 303 common years and 97 leap years total to 146,097 days, or exactly 20,871 weeks. This cycle breaks down into one 100-year period with 25 leap years, making 36,525 days, or one day less than 5,218 full weeks; and three 100-year periods with 24 leap years each, making 36,524 ...

  9. Permanent press - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Permanent press