Washing Symbols Guide: How to Care for Your Clothes 👕✨

To keep your garments looking great over time, it's essential to follow the washing instructions on the inside label. Here's a detailed guide to interpreting each symbol correctly!

📌 Where can I find the washing label?

The label with all the information on the composition of the garment , the country of manufacture and the washing instructions is usually found on the left side of the garment and may be made up of several sheets.

💡 Tip: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions to preserve the quality of the fabric!

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🧺 Washing Symbols

The washing symbols are divided into different categories, each with specific icons:

✅ Tub – For washing in water (by hand or in the washing machine).
✅ Circle – For dry cleaning instructions.
✅ Circle inscribed in a square – For tumble drying.
✅ Square with internal lines – For natural drying.
✅ Iron – For ironing instructions.
✅ Triangle – For bleaching (use of bleach or chlorine).

🌀 Water Wash

💧 Garment washable both by hand and in the washing machine.
💧 Low speed wash: Delicate programs only.
💧 Hand wash only: For delicate fabrics.
💧 Machine wash at maximum recommended temperature: Indicated in degrees (30°, 40°, 60°, 95°).
💧 Not washable: Dry cleaning required.

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🧴 Dry Cleaning

👕 Do not dry clean.
👕 Dry cleaning allowed with any solvent.
👕 Wash carefully to avoid shrinkage.
👕 Wash only with hydrocarbons and trifluoro-trichloroethane.
👕 Accepted solvents: chlorates, perchloroethylene, mineral essences, R133 and R11.