I had tried pressing with a light mist at a notch or two higher on the
iron than the silk setting, without good results.  The duponi is a red
and black shot and the duschess is black, so no embroidery on it (yet)
that I have to worry about.

thanks
alex

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Land of Oz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I find using a hot iron on silk makes wrinkles disappear in no time and
> preserves (or even enhances) the crisp hand.  Try it on a scrap if you can.
> Just be careful not to scortch, of course.
>
> If there is anything printed or embroidered on the fabric, be sure to test
> that as well!
>
> Denise B
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