Irons are essential tools for ironing clothes and textiles and, with skilful use, they can improve the appearance of a garment and make it look neater. They can be traditional steam irons or steam generators with newer technology that provide a more efficient steam output. Irons can iron a variety of materials such as cotton, silk, wool and polyester, and can remove wrinkles, creases and staleness from textiles. Features can include different temperature settings, steam functions and non-stick coatings. Irons are must-have for anyone who wants to keep their clothes neat and well cared for.