But once you understand the basic tenets behind these symbols, they suddenly become remarkably simple to understand. Below, I’ve laid out the most common laundry symbols you’re likely to encounter the ...

Although some tags and packaging offer written care instructions, laundry symbols are standardized to provide universal imagery for how to care for items. The graphics represent five types of laundry ...

That goes double when it’s one of the many laundry symbols found on the care label of your clothes. What are all those ...