
It is acceptable to use abbreviations such as ST (street), AVE (Avenue), RD (Road) or PO (post office).īack. Create a second line for the street address or post-office-box number. Use the upper-left corner for the return address on the envelope. Apply the appropriate postage in the upper right-hand corner of the envelope, and your envelope is ready to mail.Īddress a Manila envelope as you would any standard business envelope.

To prevent the clasp from catching on other mail, put a piece of tape over the arms.
Push the clasp arms outward again and flatten them against the flap. Take a piece of packing tape as long as the envelope is wide and tape the sealed flap closed. Press the flap of the envelope so the envelope stays securely closed. Squeeze the clasp by bending the metal part together and pushing it through the hole on the flap end.
