Consumer Reports says that, along with chemicals, new clothes pick up dirt, dust, and bugs in the long supply chain.

Use cold water for brights and delicates to prevent fading and shrinkage, and warmer temps for towels, sheets, and heavily ...

Decoding clothing symbols is easy! Our guide explains what each icon means, helping you keep your clothes looking great and ...

Laundry symbols on clothes can seem cryptic and impossible to understand, often resulting in washing your laundry incorrectly ...

Ensueño Laundry, which markets its laundry care products largely to Hispanic-Americans, has partnered with regional supermarket chain H-E-B on the "Abuela Tag Reader": a mobile activation that ...

Laundry care symbols - which typically include images of a tub filled with water, a circle inside a square, and an iron - provide instructions and guidelines on everything from washing temperature ...

Washing Symbols: This category of symbols helps you determine whether your clothes are safe to wash in your machine, as well as the appropriate setting and temperature. They resemble buckets of ...

Clothes typically have instructions printed on the labels. But, to keep them small, manufacturers use a series of symbols to get the information across on how to wash, dry and iron them.

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 ...

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. Some will have the number, for ...