Finally a way to understand those laundry symbols

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JR_Shoegazer on October 3rd, 2017 at 06:43 UTC »

I had to look this up for non chlorine bleach before. It's super helpful graphic.

cakebomb1995 on October 3rd, 2017 at 08:28 UTC »

I should print this out and frame it above my laundry machine

sadbarrett on October 3rd, 2017 at 09:06 UTC »

A more accurate diagram

Jokes aside, why don't they just use labels instead of icons? As a UX designer, I would never use unlabelled icons in an interface unless they were really obvious (such as a trash can for delete).