Tub symbol indicates machine washing possible. Water temperature shown by dots (US/Canada) or numbers (other countries). Cycle settings indicated by bars: normal, permanent press, delicate
Care labels contain five symbols that appear in the same order. Symbols indicate proper care instructions for different garment processes
Care labels explain garment care instructions and material properties. Different textile fibers respond differently to water, heat, and detergents. Following care label directions prevents garment damage
Samsung introduces internet-connected garment care appliance for millennials. Appliance cleans garments through airing, steaming, drying, and purification. Resembles narrow closet with three special hangers for indoor and outdoor cleaning. Uses technologies from Samsung's washing machines, refrigerators, and air purifiers
Laundry symbols indicate manufacturer's cleaning instructions on clothing labels. International standards exist but vary by region. GINETEX formed in 1963 to define textile care labelling standards
Laundry symbols are standardized icons on clothing tags for care instructions. Approximately 40-50 symbols are commonly used worldwide. Symbols help prevent shrinking, color running, bunching, and creasing