care label
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of care label
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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"At the moment, the best we could get to, which is commercially viable, is a woven label, like a wash care label."
From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024
Victoria Borland: Before you wash a microfiber blanket, read the care label and find out the fabric content.
From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2021
Michele Sodi, a former Helmut Lang executive whom Ruby had brought in as a consultant, asked, “Should the care label say ‘Dry-clean only’ for everything?”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 2, 2019
Nécessaire, a body care label that will be introduced later this month, is one example.
From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2018
The model number and batch code are printed on the smallest white sewn-in label behind the care label.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2017
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