Many pieces of clothing instead opt for care tags that eschew clear instructions in favor of a confusing array of symbols. These hieroglyphics of squares, circles, open-topped trapezoids and squiggly ...

but you should also follow the care symbols found on everything from clothing to bedding and bath towels. Although some tags and packaging offer written care instructions, laundry symbols are ...

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

When buying clothes, how often do you look at the washing label to check the care instructions ... “These are clothing care ...

the Federal Trade Commission requires that all clothing have at least one set of care instructions. Those care instructions come as a standard set of internationally recognized cleaning symbols.

If you've ever looked at the cleaning instructions label on a piece of clothing and been baffled by what the symbols mean ... isn't always obvious. Wash care labels aren't a legal requirement ...

Have you ever gone to look at the washing instructions ... 4. Click on "Look Up Laundry Care." The results should give you all the laundry symbols included on the clothing tag, plus what each ...

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 ...