Fabric Care Symbols Guide
Washing | |
Machine wash. Normal. Hot water, detergent in the washing machine. | |
Machine wash. Permanent Press. | |
Machine wash. Gentle or Delicate cycle. | |
Do not wash. Dry clean only. | |
Machine wash. Cold temperature no higher than 30C. | |
Machine wash. Warm temperature no higher than 40°С. | |
Machine wash. Hot temperature no higher than 60°С | |
Hand wash. Wash in the sink and hang to dry. Temperature – 40°С. | |
Do not wring. | |
Dry and wring | |
Can Dry. | |
Do not dry. Do not use a machine see others symbols to indicate drying method. | |
Tumble dry, normal. Can Dry on hottest setting. | |
Do not tumble dry. Hang to dry. | |
Tumble dry normal or low heat. Can dry on low heat settings. | |
Tumble dry normal or medium heat. Can dry on medium heat settings. | |
Tumble dry normal or high heat. Can dry on high heat settings. | |
Tumble dry permanent press. | |
Tumble dry, gentle. Only use the gentle settings. | |
Line dry. Hang to dry. | |
Line dry. Hang item from a washing line. | |
Dry flat. Lay flat for drying. Usually used for wool and sweaters. | |
Dry in shade. Keep out of direct sunlight. | |
Bleach and dryclean | |
Dryclean only. | |
Do not dryclean. | |
Dryclean only. Any solvent. | |
Dryclean only, any solvent but do not use trichloroethylene. | |
Delicate dryclean only, any solvent but do not use trichloroethylene. | |
Dryclean, petroleum solvent only. | |
Delicate dryclean, petroleum solvent only. | |
Bleach when needed. Commercial bleach can be used. | |
Do not bleach. | |
Can bleach with chlorine. | |
Only non-chlorine. Bleach if needed. | |
Ironing | |
Can iron. Any temperature and you can use steam. | |
Do not iron. | |
High iron, using steam or dry. Temperature should reach 200°С. | |
Medium iron, using steam or dry. Temperature should reach 150°С. | |
Low iron, using steam or dry. Temperature should not exceed 110°С. | |
Do not use steam. Dry ironing is fine. |