His shredded clothing had been laundered and folded.
The reason she prefers to grab your dirty clothes is because they carry your scent, unlike your freshly laundered clothing.
Baths, lunch-rooms, restrooms, clubs, lectures, schools and kindergartens have been supplied, and the company has also cultivated domestic pride by offering prizes for the best-kept gardens, &c. From April to July 1901 there was a strike in the already thoroughly unionized factories; complaint was made of the hectoring of union men by a certain foreman, the use in toilet-rooms of towels laundered in non-union shops (the company replied by allowing the men to supply towels themselves), the use on doors of springs not union-made (these were removed by the company), and especially the discharge of four men whom the company refused to reinstate.
Freshly laundered towels are included in the letting price.
Many women receive maternity clothes from friends and family who were recently pregnant, and cloth diapers that have been properly laundered can be shared too.