Everyone travels. And it doesn’t matter where they are going: to the sea or flying for a business trip to another city or country. The main task when preparing for a trip is to compactly and neatly pack things in a suitcase, especially for a jacket, coat and outerwear, which are especially wrinkled.
Remember a few main rules to properly and compactly place all your things: shoes and heavy documents always go underneath; personal hygiene products and cosmetics in your pockets; things are laid out in layers, not stacks, and preferably in the form of rollers; breakable objects or equipment are placed in the middle between things; Place the necessary things on top so that they can be quickly reached.
How to fold a coat for transportation: a few tricks
When getting ready for a trip, you start putting things in a suitcase, but you need to take those that you really need, and not everything in a row. If you need to take outerwear with you, the best transportation option is on a hanger in a case or by wearing it on yourself.But if you still decide to transport it in a suitcase, then a few tricks will help:
- A spacious suitcase is suitable for transporting things;
IMPORTANT!
The more a suitcase weighs, the less things it will fit. Try to buy yourself a suitcase with more room for your luggage.
- roll it up neatly and place it on the bottom of the suitcase, put several things on top in layers, and then put personal hygiene items, cosmetics, etc.;
- do not lay this item down immediately after ironing or steaming it, let it dry;
- Upon arrival at your destination, immediately remove your coat and hang it on a hanger in your closet.
How to fold a coat without wrinkles
To ensure that your outerwear remains in good shape and does not wrinkle during your trip, let’s look at two ways to fold it correctly.
1 way:
- Turn one sleeve inside out, aligning at the shoulder along the seam.
- Without turning the second sleeve, thread it through the first and align it with the shoulders.
- Straighten the sides and place the sleeves on top.
- Fold your socks and underwear inside the shoulder so that it does not lose its shape.
- Roll the product into a roller shape.
Thus, your coat, folded into a suitcase in the suggested way, will look great upon arrival, without any creases.
REFERENCE!
If upon arrival the product is still wrinkled, hang it on a hanger in the bathroom and turn on the hot shower. After thirty minutes, due to the formation of steam, the coat will straighten out.
Method 2:
- 1 Straighten the coat and fold it in half;
- 2 Place the sleeves along the inner fold;
- 3 Roll up.
This method will also help keep your coat intact without wrinkling it.
How to compactly fold a coat into a suitcase
To compactly roll and pack your coat, try the following styling options:
Option 1:
- Turn it inside out, leaving the sleeves inside, and align along the side seams.
- Fold in half, aligning along the inside seam of the back.
- And fold it again to make a rectangle.
Option 2:
- Turn inside out, without turning the sleeves, and tuck shoulder to shoulder.
- Gently straighten the sides.
- Fold in half to form a rectangle.
Option 3:
- Place on a flat surface, back up, aligned neatly in front.
- Lay out the sleeves, slightly covering the central seam on the back.
- Fold in half to form a rectangle.
These methods will be especially useful to you if you only have a small suitcase at your disposal.
How to fold a coat correctly: basic rules
There are several different folding options, and you will choose which one is best for you yourself. But still, the basic rules are as follows:
- the coat must be ironed before laying;
- can be folded both from the outside and from the inside;
- hangers should always touch at the seams and lie flat;
- make sure that the sleeves lie evenly to each other;
- be sure to align the product on the sides when folding;
- if folded in half, try not to put personal hygiene items or shoes on top, but first cover with several layers of light clothing;
- the coat can be transported wrapped in a bag or paper to avoid contamination;
- The coat is better transported in the form of a roller or in a rectangular shape, also packed in a case and on a hanger.
Do not forget that outerwear requires special handling during transportation.
Tips on how to best pack a coat in a suitcase
The above rules for packing a coat will help you pack it correctly. And the tips below will help your item remain wrinkle-free and crease-free:
- Pack your coat so that it spends the minimum amount of time in your suitcase.
- Transport it on a hanger or folded in a plastic bag or paper.
- Place it at the bottom or in the middle of the suitcase.
- If it ends up in the middle of things, then it should be folded correctly and neatly.
- Upon arrival, be sure to hang it in your closet on a hanger.
Now you can easily pack your coat into a suitcase of any size and bring it to your destination without damage.
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