How to Steam Tank Tops

Video Transcript

"Hello, I'm Donna Beth Joy Shapiro on behalf of ExpertVillage.com and today I'm going to show you how to iron a shirt. In this clip, we are going to steam a man's undershirt, though you may be wondering why we are going to do this. If you were to put this on and you were a lot smaller than the shirt, and the shirt was not going to stretch with you, or if you were going to wear this as outerwear, you probably would want it to be unwrinkled. So, just take the steamer and run it over it. These wrinkles are going to fall out really, really quickly. And by the way, the gurgling sound that you are hearing is the steamer. That's the sound that it makes as the water goes down and gets heated. There's nothing wrong with your steamer. If it's not gurgling, it's probably not working. See? The wrinkles fall right out of this. We are going to do the back of this undershirt. Same thing; just run the steamer head right down the back. No need to worry about splatters and what not; it is cotton. If this were silk, don't do it. "