| Packing men's clothing is easy once you get | | | | also keeps everything from shifting inside |
| organized. As a rule, they will not take as | | | | the suitcase to further eliminate wrinkles. |
| many items as women pack so you can use a | | | | His socks can be placed inside the shoes or |
| smaller case. Lightweight luggage with a | | | | sneakers. Cover the shoe or sneaker with a |
| removable suiter inside is the easiest way to | | | | travel shoe cover and pack them around the |
| go if you are packing one or two suit or | | | | perimeter of the bag. Continue to pack any |
| sports jackets. The suiter will keep the | | | | travel accessories around the perimeter of |
| jackets almost wrinkle free. Of course, you | | | | the case. |
| can always pack a travel steamer just in | | | | |
| case. There are models that will use any | | | | The new airline regulations do not allow you |
| type of tap water. International steamer | | | | to take your toiletries on board. The only |
| models can be used around the world. If the | | | | liquids and gels you can carry with you have |
| luggage does not have a suiter or if you are | | | | to fit inside a quart sized clear plastic |
| taking more than two jackets, you will have | | | | bag. Inside the bag, liquids can be in |
| to use a garment bag. A garment bag will | | | | containers no larger than three ounces. And |
| hang all of the clothing on hangers right | | | | travelers may take only one of these on |
| from your closet. | | | | board. Easy-go and Travelon are two |
| | | | companies that make this convenient 3-1-1 bag |
| Shirts can also be hung on the same hanger | | | | with the correct sized travel bottles |
| underneath the jacket. Garment bags are | | | | included. The balance of your toiletries |
| easiest to pack when they are hung up. | | | | must be packed in your luggage. That means |
| Gravity will pull the clothing straight and | | | | hair gels, toothpaste, shampoo, mouthwash, |
| keep everything neatly in order. There are | | | | and shaving cream and after-shave lotion all |
| usually small mesh pockets and other zippered | | | | must be carefully packed. The safest way is |
| pockets for underwear, pajamas and shaving | | | | to cover each container with plastic wrap and |
| gear. A small narrow pocket will hold ties. | | | | then pack everything inside a man's shave |
| Shoes or sneakers will fit on the bottom of | | | | kit. These are usually leather on the |
| the garment bag. Pockets that will hold | | | | outside and washable nylon lined inside. If |
| socks are located on the top on either side | | | | anything leaks or spills, the kit will |
| of the hanger hook. Because hangers slope | | | | hopefully protect your clothing from being |
| down, this is a perfect area for small items. | | | | soiled or ruined. Discount luggage can also |
| In the outside pocket, you can slip some | | | | be stained inside from these dangerous spills |
| casual items or gym clothing. Try to leave | | | | and leaks. |
| room for a lightweight raincoat and a small | | | | |
| travel umbrella. Garment bags come in soft | | | | Many shorter trips can use a carryon bag. |
| models or those with wheels and a pull | | | | These trips have to plan carefully because |
| handle. | | | | carryon bags generally can be no larger than |
| | | | 45" measuring length plus height plus width. |
| Packing a Pullman case with the removable | | | | Some of the carryon bags have a suit fixture |
| garment sleeve is very easy. Jacket and | | | | inside. You will need to pack your slacks |
| slacks can go on one thin wire hanger. Place | | | | and jacket on one thin wire hanger inside the |
| them inside the garment cover. They will | | | | carryon. It will fold up with soft padded |
| usually fold once or twice depending on the | | | | folds usually once or twice depending on the |
| size of the luggage. Then the balance of the | | | | design. Toiletries will have to be in the |
| clothes you've chosen can be packed. The | | | | regulation 3-1-1 clear plastic bag. There's |
| garment cover is generally in the top part of | | | | usually room inside these carryons for a |
| the luggage. Underwear should go in first on | | | | small travel umbrella. Underwear and pajamas |
| the bottom of the case, against the inner | | | | will fit inside one of the smaller packing |
| bars of the pull-up handle. It's easiest to | | | | cubes. These carryon bags are convenient and |
| pack first inside a packing cube, so he can | | | | easy to travel with on short trips. You |
| unpack quickly by dropping the cubes in one | | | | don't have to wait at the baggage carousel |
| of the hotel drawers. Next, pack any | | | | and can be on your way as soon as the plane |
| additional slacks on hangers to continue to | | | | lands. These cases are popular corporate |
| make unpacking easy. His cotton shirts can | | | | gifts and can be individually monogrammed |
| be packed in a shirt cube. These keep the | | | | with your initials, or with a company name or |
| shirts from wrinkling and they will look like | | | | logo. However you travel, pack well and |
| you just picked them up from the laundry or | | | | enjoy your trip! |
| cleaners when you unpack. This type of cube | | | | |