Common Cotton Care Symbols
Cotton is an extremely versatile material
The numbers on the washing machine icon equal the maximum temperature and must not be exceeded. The four bars under the icon indicate a mechanically milder treatment, tailor-made for delicate wash cycles. The bar marks wash cycles ideal for all sensitive items.
| REGULAR WASH CYCLE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 40 ºC |
50 ºC |
95ºC |
| HAND WASH |
|---|
| Warm |
| DELICATE WASH CYCLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 ºC |
40 ºC |
60ºC |
95ºC |
| OTHER |
|---|
| Do not wash |
| CHLORINE BLEACHING | |
|---|---|
| Possible |
Not possible |
| IRONING TEMPERATURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hot |
Moderate |
Warm |
| OTHER |
|---|
| Do not iron |
| REGULAR | |
|---|---|
| Hot |
Moderate |
Cleaning with all usual solvents and benzene for spot removal | Cleaning with perchlor-ethylene, with care |
| SPECIAL | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning with hydro-carbon based solvents or benzene for spot removal at home | ||
| HEAT SETTINGS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Normal |
Reduced |
Flat |
| OTHER |
|---|
| Do not tumble |
We wish you every success with your cleaning, but cannot accept any liability for these tips.
