Many unaware of clothing label symbols and their meanings

express.co.uk

Many people are unaware of the symbols on clothing labels that provide important care instructions. The triangle symbol, which relates to bleach usage, can appear in four forms, indicating whether bleaching is allowed or not. Other symbols include a washing bucket for temperature guidelines, an iron symbol for ironing instructions, and a square for drying methods. Each symbol helps ensure proper care, which can extend the life of garments. Professional cleaning symbols are also present, indicating whether an item can be dry cleaned. Understanding these symbols can help prevent damage to clothing and maintain their quality.


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