The following information is provided by the U. S. Federal Trade Commission as part of Project Clean. The symbols appearing on garment labels provide care instructions from the manufacturer. 

As a minimum, laundering instructions include (in order) four symbols: washing, bleaching, drying, and ironing. Drycleaning instructions include one symbol. Additional symbols or words or both may be used to clarify the instructions. The water temperatures listed below are provided as a guideline.Actual water temperatures obtained in the home depend on washing machine settings(hot, warm, cold), regional supply temperatures,water heater settings.

 

WASH

Normal Wash READ MORE…

 

Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant

 

Gentle and Delicate

 

Hand Wash

 

Water Temperature 30C/85F (Cold/Cool)

 

Warm

 

Water Temperature 50C/120F (Hot)

 

Warning: DO NOT WASH

 

Warning: DO NOT WRING

 

Bleach

Any Bleach (When needed)

 

Only Non-Chlorine Bleach (When needed)

 

Warning: Do Not Bleach

 

Dry

Dry

 

Normal

 

Permanent Press/Wrinkle Resistant

 

Gentle / Delicate

 

Heat Setting: Low

 

Heat Setting: Medium

 

Heat Setting: High

 

Special Instructions: Line Dry / Hang to Dry

 

Special Instructions: Drip Dry

 

Special Instructions: Dry Flat

 

Special Instructions: Drip in the Shade

 

Warning: Do Not Dry (used with Do Not Wash)

 

Warning: Do Not Tumble Dry

 

Iron

Iron

 

Iron Low

 

Iron Medium

 

Iron High

 

Warning: Do Not Iron

 

Warning: Iron No Steam

 

Dry Clean

Dry Clean

 

Any Solvent

 

 Dry Clean – Normal Cycle:

Any Solvent except Tricloroethylene

Dry Clean- Normal Cycle:

Petroleum Solvent Only

Professionally Dryclean:

Reduce Moisture

Professionlally Dryclean:

Short Cycle

Professionally Dryclean:

No Steam Finishing

Professionally Dryclean:

Low Heat

Warning:

Do not Dry Clean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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