Read on for our guide.

Tip

It’s important to fold clothes fresh out of the dryer to prevent wrinkles.

Use a flat surface to ensure sharper creases.

Folded white shirts in middle of white marbled surface next to other folded clothes

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To save space for packing, rolling clothes is ideal.

White t-shirt facing down and folded in thirds

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White t-shirt facing down and folded into square shape towards neckline

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White t-shirt with red printed image folded neatly on white marbled surface

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Tan collared shirt facing down and folded in half with arms tucked in

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Tan collared shirt folded neatly face up on white marbled surface

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Jeans without crease folded in half vertically

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Jean leg cuff folded in half up toward leg

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Cream-colored pants with creases laid on white marbled surface being zipped up

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Cream-colored pants with creases folded in half with pant cuff folded up toward leg pant

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Gray underwear folded vertically in half next to stack of folded white underwear

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Gray underwear folded horizontally half-way down

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Pair of gray socks held by hand on both ends next to other socks

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Pair of gray socks folded vertically by hand next to other socks

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White ribbed bath towel folded in half twice next to other bath towels

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White ribbed bath towel held by opposing corners

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