Common Washing
Always look for the garment care
label and follow the washing instructions. Washing machines, powders and
fabrics are specially manufactured to ensure that when washed at the right
temperature your clothes will come out looking their best time after time.
Garment Fibre Properties
Cotton |
Absorbent, strong, washes well with care.
Lycra® & Elastane |
High stretch recovery with good shape retention.
Polyester |
Durable, easy care, good shape retention.
The wash
tub symbol tells you the washing process to be used.
Spin
Cotton Cycle
Spin
Synthetic Cycle
Spin
Cotton Cycle
Spin
Synthetic Cycle
Before washing:
- Close all
zips
- Undo
buttons
- Flatten
out collars and cuffs
- Check
pockets and linings for loose or sharp objects.
- Turn garments
inside out to reduce abrasion so avoiding contamination by fibres from other
garments during the washing cycle.
- Always
read the label for correct washing temperature.
- Do not
overload the washing machine.
- Always
use the correct amount of detergent depending on how dirty the garments are.
- Check
garments regularly for marks or stains and remove as soon as possible.