1 Count/Construction

As Per Sample

2

Colout fastness to washing(AATCC-61-IA-1996)-40C

LIGHT

MEDIUM

DARK

  Change of Shade

4

3-4

3-4

  Staining on Acetate

4-5

4-5

4

  Staining on Cotton

4

3-4

3-4

  Staining on Nylon

4-5

4-5

4

  Staining on Polyester

4-5

4-5

4-5

  Staining on Acrylic

4-5

4-5

4-5

  Staining on Wool

4

4

4

3 Colour fastness to crocking
(AATCC-8-1996)
     
  Dry

4

3-4

3-4

  Wet

4

3

2-3

4 Colour fastness to perspiration (AATCC-15-1989)

4

4

3-4

5 Colour fastness to non-chlorine
bleach (TH METHOD)

4

4

3-4

6 Colour fastness to chlorine
bleach (AATCC-61-5A)
     
  vat dyed

4

3-4

3-4

  others

3

2-3

2-3

7 Dimensional stability to home laundering
(AATCC-135-IIA-1995)

Pre-shrunk
Wash & Pack

+ / - 3%
+ / - 5%

8 Weaving defects

1.5 points/mtr

POINT SYSTEM
upto 1” 1 point
>1” upto 5” 3 points
>5” upto 10” 5 points
>10” 10 points

9

Pilling (for polyester fabrics only)

4

10 Seam Slippage ASTM D 434

min 20 1bs

11 Light fastness AATCC 16E Xenon
Arc Lamp 10 hrs

3-4