(i) Starching
- Give articles a glossy appearance
- Give a smooth surface which dirt does not adhere to
- Stiffens (gives body)
- Whitens articles
(ii) Boiling
- Whiten articles
- Kills germs
- Removes stubborn stains
(iii) Dampening
- Sprinkle warm water – it spreads better
- Helps in removal of creases
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