Decode laundry symbols and master the art of washing clothes correctly. Check out our guide to perfect your laundry routine.

What do laundry symbols mean? Washer symbols Luckily, once you understand how washer symbols are generated, it's easy to translate the care labels on your clothes.

A laundry expert has revealed what each symbol on your clothing care label really means, and why it's important to follow the instructions to avoid any 'mishaps' ...

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Laundry symbols are a guide to the best way to care for your clothes. Here's what each of the washing symbols mean and how to use them.

LABELS DECODED The 44 symbols you might see on your washing labels and what they really mean – so how many do YOU know?

People have been left shocked after finally learning the meaning of a symbol on laundry labels. Some are still struggling to decipher what all the shapes on care labels mean, despite doing their ...

These symbols can prevent shrinkage, discoloration and pilling, so it's important to decipher exactly what they mean. Here's what the most common laundry symbols mean on your clothing's care label.

People only just realising what triangle symbol on clothes label means A tiny symbol hiding in your clothes is suddenly shocking people, and could explain why your favourite jumper keeps fading.

The 44 symbols you might see on your washing labels and what they really mean – so how many do YOU know? Do you know what it means if it has a square with a dash in the middle, for example?