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Must-know laundry cheatsheet to stick up next to the washing machine

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They’ve been on our clothes for years but it’s not always obvious what those little symbols mean.

So that you can keep your clothes looking great, we have included a little guide for you so you can make sure you wash your clothes correctly every time.

– suitable for washing

– suitable for washing at 40 degrees

– suitable for washing at 40 degrees on a medium setting with a mild spin

– suitable for washing at 40 degrees on a gentle setting with a mild spin

– hand wash only

– do not wash

– do not wash

– tumble dry

 – tumble dry on low heat

– dry flat

– dry hanging

– hot iron (200 degrees)

– warm iron (150 degrees)

– cool iron (110 degrees)

– do not iron

– can be professionally dry cleaned

– can be professionally dry cleaned gently

– do not tumble dry

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