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TUMBLE DRYING The tumble dryer symbol is the white square with different symbols in it. The most used symbol is for tumble drying, indicated with a circle in the middle of the square. If the garment is suitable for tumble drying, the symbol can also contain a number of dots to tell you the recommended drying temperature. Suitable for tumble drying

Suitable for tumble drying low Heat-sensitive textile

Suitable for tumble drying high Normal textile

Do not tumble dry

If tumble drying is advised against there are other methods or dry symbols: Natural drying

* Pulling the garment back into shape while still wet is mainly for knitwear 100% cotton: grab garment by the shoulders and shake back into shape

Line dry * If you use a drying line, hang the garment by the waist. Never leave dry garments hanging in the sun.

Dry flat * Avoid drying clothing on the radiator; this may cause distortion.

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IRONING

Dots on the iron symbol indicate the recommended temperature. The more dots, the higher the temperature. • Iron every garment on the indicated temperature. • Never iron directly on a printed design. Always iron on the inside. • To iron dark garments and avoid a shiny effect, always iron on the inside or use an ironing cloth, except when using a steam iron. • Never iron buttons.

* 1 dot - Iron at low temperature max. 110°c , acrylic, nylon, acetate

* 2 dots - Iron warm max. 150°c, polyester mix, wool

* 3 dots - Iron hot 200°c, cotton, linen

* Do not iron