Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labels
Bleach
Liquid chlorine type.
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
No bleach.
Seldom needed. needed, use only
non-chlorine bleach.
No bleach
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
bleach.
No
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or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
No bleach,
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No
No bleach.
Special Instructions
If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in
Detergent Guide. Use
Cleaning cycle. See How Operate Your Clothes Washer section
Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
Small loads reduce wrinkling. Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
Use Extra Cleaning cycle. See Tips to Help You Select Settings section.
If unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
For heavy or oily soil on sturdy garments, use Extra Cleaning cycle. See How to Operate Your
Clothes Washer section. Small loads reduce wrinkling.
Wash
if recommended by the garment manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully
in your washer
recommended by the garment manufacturer.
Wash frequently to
up the down and retain the garment’s warmth. Wash separately. Wet
down gives off an odor which may be absorbed by other garments. Odor disappears when
garment is dry. Treat heavily soiled areas with liquid detergent or paste made of water and
granular detergent. Close zippers. Wash 2 or 3 at a time or add towels to balance.
GARMENT MUST BE TUMBLE DRIED.
You may prefer to use a mild type detergent. Do baby clothes separately.
spots.
Rinse diapers, nightgowns, pads and sheets after use. Keep diapers in a covered pail cold
water and conditioning agent like
brand.
You may prefer to use mild type detergent. Do hand-knit garments by hand or in Mini
Basket tub. See
to Use Mini-Basket Tub section.
Fill washer. add detergent and allow dissolve
Do one blanket a time.
Pretreat heavily
spots with liquid detergent.
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On electric
sew strong piece cloth over plug to protect blanket
washer from
damage. Do one blanket at a
Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detergent.
Vacuum out loose dirt before washing
Wash
2 or 3 rugs or mats at one time. Shake before washing to remove excess dirt
For new “indigo blue” jeans, wash at least 3 times in very small
with full water
Jeans need ample room to move to avoid white lines at creases. May discolor plastic
Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration, but will probably never eliminate it.
The stained
will not discolor subsequent washing loads.
Tumble on FLUFF (No
Pillows are
polyester, natural feathers and
down. Many pillows can be machine washed, but
If
check pillows
weak seams or holes
mend
prevent escape of feathers or filling. Fill washer,
detergent and agitate
several minutes
to dissolve detergent, Add two pillows time to balance load. Use
water level.
For more information on care labeling, send for “What’s New About CARE LABELS.”
For sale by the Superintendent Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington,
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