Clothes washing symbols can sometimes be a bit confusing, but they are designed to help you care for your garments properly. Typically, they include symbols for washing, drying, ironing, and sometimes bleaching or dry cleaning. Each symbol specifies a particular care instruction, like the temperature of water to use or whether an item should be tumble dried. Have you encountered any specific symbols you find puzzling, or is there a garment you're unsure about how to wash? I'm here to help!