Would you like to put your items in the tumble dryer and are wondering what the laundry symbol mean? Here is a guide to the European laundry symbols for tumble drying.

• The “suitable for tumble dryers" symbol is a square with a circle inside.

• The “delicate dry” symbol is a square with a circle inside. There is also a dot inside the circle.

• The “normal dry” symbol is a square with a circle inside. There are two dots inside the circle.

• The “do not dry in the dryer” symbol is a square with a circle inside. Both shapes are crossed out.

We hope that we have been able to answer your questions about tumble dryer symbols. So keep an eye out for the care instructions on your clothes and follow the tumble dryer recommendations. And you can’t go wrong.