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Laundry Symbol Decoder

Pick the laundry symbols on a clothing label to see water temperature, drying and ironing instructions.

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What is Laundry Symbol Decoder?

Explains laundry symbols based on the international standard (ISO 3758) in five groups: washing, bleaching, drying, ironing and dry cleaning. Pick the symbols on the label one by one and it sums up how to wash the garment.

How to use

  1. 1

    Pick the symbols on the label for each group.

  2. 2

    Check what each chosen symbol means.

  3. 3

    Follow the summarized washing instructions.

Use cases

Washing knits

Check the hand-wash and dry-flat symbols.

Caring for suits

Check whether it's dry clean only.

FAQ

Is the information I enter saved?+

No. All calculations happen in your browser and nothing is stored or sent anywhere.

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