Cleaning Washing & Fabric Care Label Symbols
Whether you are washing, drying or ironing, the care label on your fabric will give you special instructions. Care labels provide helpful information that can save you time and money.
Washing
instructions |
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Machine Wash, COLD |
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Machine Wash, COLD Permanent Press |
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Machine Wash, WARM |
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Machine Wash, WARM Permanent Press |
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Machine Wash, HOT |
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Machine Wash, HOT Permanent Press |
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Machine Wash, COLD Gentle Cycle |
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Hand Wash |
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Machine Wash, WARM Gentle Cycle |
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Do Not Wash |
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Machine Wash, HOT Gentle Cycle |
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Bleaching instructions |
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Bleach as needed
Any bleach may be safely used |
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Do Not Bleach
No bleach product should be used including detergents with bleach – or
follow bleach package test procedures to test for bleach safety. |
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Non-chlorine Bleach as needed
Use only a color-safe bleach |
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Drying
instructions |
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Tumble Dry, NO HEAT |
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Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, NO HEAT |
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Tumble Dry, LOW HEAT |
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Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, LOW HEAT |
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Tumble Dry, MEDIUM |
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Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, MEDIUM |
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Tumble Dry, HIGH |
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Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, NO HEAT |
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Do Not Tumble Dry |
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Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, LOW HEAT |
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Line Dry |
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Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, MEDIUM |
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Drip Dry |
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Dry Flat |
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Ironing
instructions |
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Iron, Steam or Dry, with LOW HEAT |
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Iron, Steam or Dry, with MEDIUM HEAT |
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Iron, Steam or Dry, with HIGH HEAT |
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Do Not Iron with Steam |
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Do Not Iron |
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Drycleaning
instructions |
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Dryclean
May appear with additional letters and/or lines
Take this item to a professional drycleaner |
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Do Not Dryclean |
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very informative, thank you!