Appendix
Fabric care chart
The following symbols provide garment care direction. The Clothing care labels include symbols for drying, bleaching, drying and ironing, or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of symbols ensures consistency among garment manufacturers of domestic and imported items. Follow care label directions to maximize garment life and reduce laundering problems.
Wash cycle
Normal
Permanent Press / Wrinkle
Resistant / Wrinkle Control
Gentle / Delicates
Hand Wash
Water Temperature**
Hot
Warm
Cold
NOTE
**The dot symbols represent appropriate wash water temperatures for various items. The temperature range for Hot
is
Bleach
Any Bleach (when needed)
Only
Tumble Dry Cycle
Normal
Permanent Press / Wrinkle
Resistant / Wrinkle Control
Gentle/ Delicates
Special instructions
Line Dry / Hang to Dry
Drip Dry
Dry Flat
Heat setting
High
Medium
Low
Any Heat
No Heat/Air
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