Rena Behar has been covering the best travel gear and other products for outlets including Wirecutter, New York magazine, Travel + Leisure, and more since 2014 (and refusing to iron her clothes for even longer). Many people use it when traveling as no matter how you pack your clothes, the pressure in the airplane’s hold, and the way that the clothes are folded on top of each other, means that you will always end up with wrinkles.” “It’s certainly not as effective as ironing but in certain situations it can be great. “Wrinkle sprays act by relaxing the fibers in your garment’s fabric so that wrinkles can naturally release from the fabric,” Nassiri says. It does seem like magic, but it’s really just chemistry. If you're looking for a scent to freshen up your clothing, we recommend purchasing travel-size sprays first to find a scent you like before committing to a larger bottle. If you’re sensitive to smells, you may want to opt for a spray that comes in an unscented version to make sure you aren’t irritated by any scents lingering on your fabric. You also can’t put aerosols into your checked luggage, so that will be an important consideration if you plan to fly with your spray.ĭecide if you want a scented or unscented spray Wrinkle-release spray counts as a liquid, so it needs to be less than 3.4 ounces to go into your carry-on bag. In terms of having access to the spray when you need it, keep the TSA’s travel regulations in mind.

If you frequently travel with clothing made of certain fabrics, you’ll want to confirm that the spray you choose is compatible with those clothes. If you're not sure about a particular garment, spray a small section on the inside to see if it leaves a stain before spraying the entire piece. Some sprays aren’t compatible with certain fabrics, like synthetics or silk. Tips for Buying Wrinkle-release Spray Make sure it's compatible with the fabrics you wear

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