If you see a hand reaching into the washtub ... Here’s how to interpret the various air-dry laundry symbols: With the ...

Here's what the most common laundry symbols mean on your clothing's care ... and either needs to be dry cleaned or hand washed. If there's a tub with a number in it, that figure is the maximum ...

Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so once you've learned what each represents (as we explain below) you shouldn't have any problems no matter what you find in your laundry basket ...