Garment Care Symbol Guide
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The standard guide of care symbols can be purchased from ASTM International.
Europe also uses the GINETEX symbols, which are very similar. • wash • bleach • dry • iron • dryclean • |
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Wash |
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Machine Wash, Normal |
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Machine Wash, Cold |
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Machine Wash, Warm |
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Machine Wash, Hot |
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Machine Wash, Hot |
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Machine Wash, Hot |
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Machine Wash, Hot |
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Machine Wash, Permanent Press |
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Machine Wash, Gentle or Delicate |
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Hand Wash |
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Do Not Wash |
Bleach |
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Bleach When Needed |
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Non-Chlorine Bleach When Needed |
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Do Not Bleach |
| Note: All (98+%) washable textiles are safe in some type of bleach. IF BLEACH IS NOT MENTIONED OR REPRESENTED BY A SYMBOL, ANY BLEACH MAY BE USED | |
Dry |
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Tumble Dry, Normal |
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Tumble Dry, Normal, Low Heat |
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Tumble Dry, Normal, Medium Heat |
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Tumble Dry, Normal, High Heat |
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Tumble Dry, Normal, No Heat |
Wring |
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Do Not Wring |
Iron |
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Iron, Any Temperature, Steam or Dry |
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Iron, Low |
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Iron, Medium |
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Iron, High |
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Do Not Steam |
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Do Not Iron |
Dryclean |
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Dryclean |
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Dryclean, Any Solvent |
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Dryclean, Petroleum Solvent Only |
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Dryclean, Any Solvent Except Tricholoroethylene |
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Dryclean, Short Cycle |
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Dryclean, Reduced Moisture |
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Dryclean, Low Heat |
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Dryclean, No Steam |
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Do Not Dryclean |
