A laundry symbol, also called a care symbol, is a pictogram indicating the manufacturer’s suggestions as to methods of washing, drying, dry-cleaning and ironing clothing.
Laundry symbol
Wash at or below the temperature
Hand wash
Do not wash
Spin speed should be reduced
Professional cleaning symbol
Do not dry clean
Tumble drying symbol
Tumble drying (normal)
Tumble drying (low temperature)
Do not tumble dry
Line dry
Dry flat
Dry flat
Bleaching symbol
Do not bleach
Bleaching symbol (allowed for both chlorine and non-chlorine bleach)
Non-chlorine bleach when needed
Ironing symbol
Do not iron
Iron at medium temperature