There are five key symbols on the label of every piece of clothing but most people haven't the faintest clue what many of ...

Every garment you own has a label, and on it, you'll find laundry symbols unique to that item. The idea is to provide crucial information on how to properly care for your clothes. Textile ...

2. Take a picture of the tag with the laundry care symbols. While this particular clothing tag includes clear washing instructions at the bottom, not all items of clothing do — or not all have ...

Many people just throw their clothes in the washer and dryer without checking the tags, but taking a peek at the label can ...

Those care instructions come as a standard set of internationally recognized cleaning symbols. "It's important to follow the instructions on the label, so your clothes don't shrink, burn up ...

Here's what the most common laundry symbols mean on your clothing's care label. (And for more laundry tips, explore these popular laundry products you need to ditch and the most energy-efficient ...