Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care
Labls
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Bleach
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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 chkrine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
No bleach.
Seldom needed. If needed, use only
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non-chlonne bleach.
No bleach.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
No bleach.
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No
bleach.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
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White orcolorfast, liquid chlorine type.
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White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
No bleach.
No
bleach.
SEial
Imtmctiom
If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in
Detergent Guide. Use Extra Cleaning cycle. See How to 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
only if recommended by the garment manufacturer.
Follow
instructions carefully.
Wash in your washer only if recommended by the garment manufacturer.
Wash frequently to fluff 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. Pretreat spots.
Rinse diapers, nightgowns, pads and sheets after use. Keep diapers in a covered pail of cold
water and conditioning
agent
like
Borateem
brand.
You may prefer to use a mild
type
detergent. Do hand-knit
~arrnents
by
hand.
=—washer,
add detergent and allow to dissolve before adding blanket. Do one blanket at a time.
Pretreat heavily soiled
spots
with
liquid
detergent.
On electric blanket, sew a strong piece of cloth over plug to protect blanket and washer from
damage. Do one blanket at a time. Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid
dete~ent.
Vacuum out loose dirt before washing.
If unusually soiled, use Normal Wash/Spin Speed.
Wash only 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 loads with full water fill.
Jeans need ample room to move to avoid white lines at creases. May discolor plastic washer
parts. Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration, but
will
probably never eliminate it.
The stained
parts
will
not discolor subsequent washing loads.
Tumble on FLUFF (No Heat).
Pillows are made of different materials~acron, fiber, foam, polyester, natural feathers and
down. Many pillows can be machine washed, but
~rrufacturer.s’ care
lahel.v
mu.~t
be followed
carefilly.
If washing is recommended, check pillows for weak seams or holes and mend to
prevent escape of feathers or filling. Fill washer, add detergent and agitate for several minutes
to dissolve
deter~ent. Add two pillows at a time to balance load. Use large water level.
For
more information
on
care labeling, send for “What’s New About CARE LABELS.”
For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington,
D.C.
20402.
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