Care instructions for socks and what they mean

Changes to your care routine can help keep your socks looking good for longer.

Even before you take the product out of the packaging, you should pay particular attention to the care instructions on the label. back of the packaging on the back of the packaging. All the important information on caring for the product can be found there.

Below you can see the care symbolsthat occur most frequently on our socks.

We will briefly explain what these symbols mean.

The tub: symbol for washing

The number shown in the tub answers the following question: At how many degrees can the knitwear actually be washed? The symbol shown above gives an Machine wash at a maximum of 30 degrees maximum.

The triangle: symbol for bleaching

If the triangle is crossed out, this means that the textile has been not bleached be bleached. You should therefore use a color detergent and avoid textile cleaners that contain bleaching agents. This will keep the colors bright and beautiful.

The square: symbol for drying

If the square with a circle in the middle is crossed out, this means that the textile is ready to dry. should not be put in the dryer in the dryer.

The iron: Symbol for ironing

If the iron is crossed out, the textile may be ironed. not be ironed be ironed.

The circle: symbol for dry cleaning

If the circle is crossed out as a symbol for dry cleaning, this means that a dry cleaning is not recommended is not recommended.

In addition to the care symbols, there are other points to consider before washing in the machine.

Tips before washing

Even before the laundry goes into the washing machine a few tricks can help. Good preparation for the washing process is the key to long-lasting beautiful textiles. Garments should be separated by color and material before washing. This will help you avoid surprises such as discolored or shrunken socks.

Also think about the small details to holes in the socks avoid. Protect your knitted products from sharp objects, whether when wearing or washing them. Avoid contact with sharp toenails or other sharp-edged objects that could damage the delicate knitted fabric. A laundry bag can work wonders to keep pilling and wear to a minimum. Do without the tumble dryerbecause drying in the air keeps the high-tech knitwear beautiful for longer.

Another simple tip to protect your socks is to turn them inside out before washing them so that the Inside outside side. This removes skin residue more efficiently. In addition, the zippers on all items of clothing that are also washed should be closed and turned inside out. This will prevent damage during the washing process.

Washing socks correctly

Many people ask themselves the question: can socks be washed together with other clothes? The answer is yes, if the care symbols on all textiles are the same.

Each material requires a certain treatment in order to quality and function and function. Regardless of whether it is cotton, wool, synthetic materials or blended fabrics, attention should be paid to the choice of washing program and the detergent should be taken into account.

Stain remover, Bleaching agentor fabric softener are not a good idea for highly developed socks. They fade the colors and damage the fibers. Much more suitable are special color detergents so that the color freshness lasts longer.

Sock care after washing

As described above, socks should not be dried in the dryer, but in the air. You can, for example, use a clothes horse or a clothesline for this purpose. When dry and clean, the pairs of socks can be pulled together so they can be hung up in the washing machine. wardrobe easy to find in the wardrobe.

With these simple tricks, your favorite socks will stay beautiful for longer from now on and give you Step by step comfortable to wear.

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