1. The museum.
2. Iron tray eighteenth century.
3. Pleating machine nineteenth-twentieth century.
This museum offers an exceptional chronology of irons from all countries, or almost, and from all eras. It presents the methods used from 206 BC to the present day to straighten linen. From the Chinese saucepan to the electric prototype of 1882, the iron has followed the evolution of energies: hot sand, gas, alcohol, oil…
Useful information :
Days and times :
Open from May 1 to September 30:- Tuesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Possibility of off-season visits, only for groups, by appointment.
Address :
MUSÉE DU LAVAGE ET DU REPASSAGELa Grange aux Dîmes
9 rue des Remparts
03500 VERNEUIL-EN-BOURBONNAIS
Phone number :
04 70 45 65 95
E-mail address :
Musee-buee@wanadoo.fr
Website :
museelr.chez.com
GPS coordinates :
latitude : 46.34587longitude : 3.25291