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Ironing during the Nine Days

Question

Is it permissible to iron clothes during the Nine Days if there is nothing else to wear, but one can manage with difficulty?

Answer

It is forbidden to iron, but if the clothes are very wrinkled, light ironing is allowed so that they are not very wrinkled.

Source

Orach Chaim, Siman 551

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