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  http://www.ehow.com/how_3412_travel-wrinkle-free.html Say goodbye to your travel iron! Want to look your best when you reach your destination? Here are seven tips to get you traveling wrinkle-free! Steps Step One Buy fabrics in wool or silk. These natural fibers have some elasticity, which keeps them from crinkling. Step Two Buy synthetic fabrics or clothes that contain blends of synthetic and natural fibers. These fibers make clothing less wrinkle-prone, more durable and easier to care for. Step Three Opt for linen, which creases easily but 'falls out' nicely and carries off the crumpled-casual look well. Step Four Choose knits instead of weaves. Knitwear'which includes cable, ribbed, tricot and jersey knits'wrinkles less than woven fabrics. Step Five Pack intelligently. Make use of flat suitcase pockets and special packing accessories that hold clothes in place, and don't overstuff your bags. Step Six Consider rolling knits, denims and linens to avoid harsh fold lines. Step Seven Unpack your bags upon arrival. Tips & Warnings * Synthetics include nylon, polyester, microfibers, spandex, acrylic and acetate. * Cotton, like linen, is a natural fiber that creases easily (although the crumpled cotton look isn't generally in vogue). If you arrive at your destination with a few creases, hang up the clothes in the hotel bathroom while you run a steamy shower' ...
 http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/simplifly.shtm TSA would like to help you get through the security checkpoint quickly and have a safe flight to your destination. Our Transportation Security Officers will be working around the clock to provide an efficient security process. We're asking you to become an active partner in your security experience by knowing the rules and carefully packing your carry-on bags. Pack smart to get through faster. Keep luggage organized by layering items; this will increase visibility for the security officers. When approaching the checkpoint, be prepared. Boarding pass and ID should be ready for inspection, outer garments and shoes must come off, any loose metal items should be placed in your carry-on, and all liquids must come out of bags. All liquids must be kept in the 3-1-1 format unless needed for special medical purposes. Here's how to SimpliFLY your overall security experience: - Pack an organized carry-on bag using layers a layer of clothes, then electronic, more clothes, and then any heavier items. This will help security officers see what's in your bag. - Have your boarding pass and ID ready for inspection when you get to the checkpoint. Remove your coat and shoes and place them in a bin. - Place any oversized electronics (laptops, full-size video game consoles, DVD players and video cameras that use cassettes) in a separate bin. iPods and other smaller electronics can stay in your carry-on bag. Follow the 3-1-1 rule for liquids and put your one quart baggie separately in the bin. - When in doubt, leave it out. If you' ...
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