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Percentages naming what a fabric is made of.
Also known as: Composition label, Fibre percentage marking
A fibre content label states the proportions by weight of each fibre in a fabric, and is legally required in most markets. It determines how a garment can be cleaned, which is why it sits beside the care symbols rather than as a separate claim.
States the proportion by weight of each fibre in a textile, required by consumer labelling law in most markets.
Contexts: Laundry
Determines what care is possible, which is why it is placed on the same label as the care symbols rather than separately.
Contexts: Laundry
A printed line of numerals with a percent sign followed by fibre names, sewn into a garment seam.