SM753
the paint manufacturer (e.g. water, turps, trichloroethylene), apply soap and then
rinse.
•••••
L
IPSTICK
: stains on cotton or wool can be eliminated using a cloth soaked in ether.
Stains on silk require the use of trichloroethylene.
•••••
N
AIL
VARNISH
: place a sheet of absorbent paper on the stained material, then dampen
the back of the fabric with acetone, frequently changing the paper placed over the
stain. Continue like this until the stain has disappeared.
•••••
T
AR
OR
DIRT
: spread some fresh butter over the stain, allow to stand and then wash
with oil of turpentine.
•••••
G
RASS
: delicately soap the stain, use diluted bleach. Good results can be obtained on
woollen fabrics using 90% alcohol.
•••••
B
LOOD
: put into soak in cold water with added salt, then wash with washing soap.
INTERNATIONAL CLOTHING CARE SYMBOLS
Before placing the clothes in the washing machine and selecting the wash programme,
examine the symbols on the manufacturer’s label. The table reported below will provide a
useful guide to reading the symbols.
6
95
95
60
60
40
40
30
30
cl
Do not dry in a tumble
drier
Normal was
Delicate wash
Wash at t° up to 95°C
Wash at t° up to 60°C
Wash at t° up to 40°C
Wash at t° up to 30°C
Hand wash
Do not wash in water
Bleach in cold
water
Do not bleach
Iron at 200°C max.
Iron at 150°C max.
Iron at 100°C max.
Do not iron
A
A
Dry clean using solvents
Dry clean only with
cleaning fluid, pure
alcohol andÊR113
F
P
Dry clean only using
perchloride, cleaning
fluid, pure alcohol, R111
and R113.
Do not dry clean
Dry flat
Dry hung
Dry on clothes hanger
Dry in a clothes drier at
normal temperature
Dry in a clothes drier at
reduced temperature
