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This step doesn't require a completely dry dress shirt, but it shouldn't be soaked either
Cotton (Pima or Supima) Pros: Soft, breathable, affordable, widely available, natural fiber, hypoallergenic Cons: Absorbs moisture but dries slowly, can lose shape after repeated washing, may shrink Modal / Micro Modal Pros: Exceptionally soft, 50% more absorbent than cotton, resists shrinking, drapes well under slim shirts Cons: Higher price point, semi-synthetic (beech wood pulp), can pill over time Merino Wool Pros: Natural temperature regulation, odor-resistant, moisture-wicking, excellent for travel Cons: Most expensive option, requires careful washing, limited availability in undershirt cuts Microfiber / Polyester Blend Pros: Fast-drying, lightweight, affordable, holds shape well, wrinkle-resistant Cons: Can trap odor, less breathable than natural fibers, may feel synthetic against skin How an Undershirt Should Fit A poorly fitting undershirt defeats its own purpose
Marie Kondo Folded Shirt Method Follow the steps above, but on step 3, fold the sleeve cuff back on the diagonal line to the shoulder
With adjustable straps, the Sian Kaan Dress can be styled in multiple waysknot it as a halter dress, criss-cross the back, cinch it around the waist, or go for the classic wrap
