The other day, my daughter, aged three, came rushing into the living room. She was clutching the label from her underwear and was very excited. ‘Look, Daddy!’ she beamed. ‘There’s a lovely story in my ...

The clothes shop replaces numbers with colours to denote size When plus-size customers asked a South African shop to rip out the labels on its clothes to save their embarrassment, the shop-owner went ...

WASHING clothes is something we all have to do, but how many of us are doing it correctly? Nearly half (46 per cent) of Brits often make mistakes because they have trouble understanding the care ...

It appears that many people are unaware of the meaning behind the triangle symbol on their clothing labels. When faced with a never-ending pile of laundry, it's easy to fall into a routine - throwing ...

When it comes to doing laundry, most people do it without thinking - but do you know what all of the clothing symbols mean? Some clothes with specific washing instructions including the recommended ...

Clothes labels are full of strict instructions on how to wash laundry correctly but many have probably never looked at them. People are only just realising what the triangle symbol on your clothes ...

A top High Street fashion chain yesterday claimed two labels sewn into summer dresses saying 'sweatshops conditions' and 'exhausting hours' were hoaxes. Primark were under-fire after claims the labels ...

If you want to save your knitwear from shrinking disasters and your whites from turning murky then you've got to get domesticated with the language of laundry. Not the most glamorous task ever asked ...

Transparency and traceability is all the rage when it comes to clothing, and it is finally reaching the tags on the rack. By Dana Thomas One of the biggest fashion trends of late 2021 didn’t have to ...

When plus-size customers asked a South African shop to rip out the labels on its clothes to save their embarrassment, the shop-owner went one further and decided to scrap numbered sizes all together.

Scroll down to find out the real meaning of the symbol WASHING clothes is something we all have to do, but how many of us are doing it correctly? Nearly half (46 per cent) of Brits often make mistakes ...