Have you ever noticed the hieroglyphic-looking symbols on the care tags of your clothing? Misunderstanding those triangles, circles and dots could result in color bleeding, shrinkage, melting, and other damage to your favorite items! To help you master the laundry language, we’ve decoded the most common symbols to ensure you are taking proper care of your clothes to make them last. Print this chart out and display it in your laundry room for easy reference!