Care label is vital to consumer to the extent that it may influence
the purchase decision. The care label contains information on
how to take care of the apparel. This TABlet contains information
on care labels, their symbols and written instructions as indicated
in ISO 3758:2005 and ASTM 05489 standards. This information
may be very useful to apparel manufacturers, exporters, importers,
retailers, professionals as well as the students. The contents
are:

.Care label, Basic care label symbols
.Dot(s) and Bar(s) under the basic symbol
.Dot(s) and Bar(s) added together, "X" over symbol
.Care symbols for washing, bleaching, drying, ironing,
drycleaning, size and colour of care label
.Care label symbols just on the packaging
.Textile wearing apparel to be labeled
.Use of additional words with the symbols
.Information not required on care label symbols
.Care instructions don't work
.International standards on care labels
.Information required on care label
.Examples of care labels
.Definitions of some typical terms
.International practices in care labeling