Laundry symbols for how to hand-wash clothes. If you see a hand reaching into the washtub, that means your garment should be hand-washed only. Do not put it in the washing machine.

It works the same way as the dashboard symbols, except it might display a washing machine icon and then prompt you to look up Laundry Care. Tapping any of the symbols in this list will take you to ...

A poll of 2,000 adults responsible for washing their own clothes found just three per cent understand all symbols on garments, while twenty per cent admit they "don’t know very many".

As with the washing and drying symbols, the majority of ironing symbols relate to the temperature a garment can be ironed at. 9 Iron cool (max 110°C) – an iron with a single dot inside.

For many, washing clothes means throwing things in the washer and dryer, turning the machine to a neutral setting, and calling it a day. It's not hard to ...

Washing labels aren't always the most straightforward to read, and if you don't know what they mean you could end up ruining your clothes. Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so ...

A survey of 2,000 adults responsible for doing the laundry in their homes found that only 3% know the meaning of all symbols on garments, while 20% confessed they 'don't know very many'.

The image of laundry symbols might be a convenient way to give you all of the information you require for your washing. Sometimes, however, they can be incredibly difficult to translate, and ...

The image of laundry symbols might be a convenient way to give you all of the information you require for your washing. Sometimes, however, they can be incredibly difficult to translate, and ...