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sleeve board

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noun

  1. a small ironing board for pressing sleeves, fitted onto an ironing board or table

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Pressing Board A good pressing board should be provided and if possible a sleeve board.

From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz

She could spend an entire morning fluffing at these things, pressing out, with a baby electric iron and a sleeve board, a crumple of chiffon to new sheerness, getting at spots with cleaning fluid.

From The Vertical City by Hurst, Fannie

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