#starched

• Starched — Having undergone the process of starching; a textile material, garment, or collar structurally impregnated with a starch suspension to ensure controlled stiffness, a smooth surface, and a flawless drape. In a broad sense, it describes a modified physical state of natural polymeric fibers that have acquired a protective film against wrinkling and frictional degradation.
• Starched — Having undergone the process of starching; a textile material or clothing item treated with a sizing agent or starch to become stiff, smooth, and lustrous. In an everyday sense, it describes the flawless and firm appearance of freshly finished collars, cuffs, or tablecloths according to hygiene and aesthetic standards.