Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Clothing Care Symbols

The textile industry now uses the following symbols for laundry care instructions:

Washing


Machine Wash,
COLD
Machine Wash,
COLD
Permanent Press
Machine Wash,
COLD
Gentle Cycle
Hand
Wash
Machine Wash,
WARM
Machine Wash,
WARM
Permanent Press
Machine Wash,
WARM
Gentle Cycle
Do Not
Wash
Machine Wash,
HOT
Machine Wash,
HOT
Permanent Press
Machine Wash,
HOT
Gentle Cycle


Bleaching

Bleach as needed
Any bleach, like Clorox®, may be safely used
Do Not Bleach
No bleach product should be used
including detergents with bleach - or
follow bleach package test procedures
to test for bleach safety.
Non-chlorine Bleach as needed
Use only a color-safe bleach, like Clorox 2®

Drying


Tumble Dry,
NO HEAT
Tumble Dry,
Permanent Press,
NO HEAT
Tumble Dry,
Gentle Cycle,
NO HEAT
Do Not
Tumble Dry
Tumble Dry,
LOW HEAT
Tumble Dry,
Permanent Press,
LOW HEAT
Tumble Dry,
Gentle Cycle,
LOW HEAT
Line Dry
Tumble Dry,
MEDIUM
Tumble Dry,
Permanent Press,
MEDIUM
Tumble Dry,
Gentle Cycle,
MEDIUM
Drip Dry
Tumble Dry,
HIGH




Dry Flat

Ironing


Iron, Steam or Dry, with
LOW HEAT
Iron, Steam or Dry, with
MEDIUM HEAT
Iron, Steam or Dry, with
HIGH HEAT
Do Not Iron
with Steam
Do Not Iron
Drycleaning



Dryclean
May appear with additional
letters and/or lines

Take this item to a
professional drycleaner
Do Not Dryclean

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