BS 6476:1984
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Guide to garment quality and relevant British Standards
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English
Published date
29-02-1984
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Guide
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Garment design and production stages
3.1 General
3.2 Pre-production
3.3 Lay planning
3.4 Laying-up, cutting and fusing
3.5 Fully-fashioned knitwear production
3.6 Make-up and under-pressing
3.7 Final pressing
3.8 Final examination
3.9 Labelling
3.10 Packaging
Table
1. Garment design and production stages
Lists those factors to be taken into account in the manufacture of a garment that will affect its quality. These factors are linked to garment production. At each stage in production there is identified a group of standards relevant to quality and fitness for purpose for the materials or processes being used.
| Committee |
TCI/100
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 83/35516 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard provides guidance on relevant British Standards and factors concerned with quality to be considered at the various stages in the design and manufacture of all types of garment.
| BS 4560:1980 | Specification for fabrics for linings in uniform clothing |
| BS 5438:1976 | Methods of test for flammability of vertically oriented textile fabrics and fabric assemblies subjected to a small igniting flame |
| BS 3870-2:1983 | Stitches and seams Classification and terminology of seam types |
| BS 5703-3(1980) : LATEST | |
| BS 4891:1972 | A guide to quality assurance |
| BS 4679(1971) : LATEST | PROTECTIVE SUITS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS AND OTHER IN SIMILAR ARDUOUS ACTIVITIES |
| BS 5426:1976 | Specification for workwear |
| BS 5781-1:1979 | Measurement and calibration systems. Specification for system requirements |
| BS 6249-1:1982 | Materials and material assemblies used in clothing for protection against heat and flame Specification for flammability testing and performance |
| BS 6000:1972 | Guide to the use of BS 6001, sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes |
| BS 2861:1984 | Methods for presentation of a weave diagram and plans for drafting, denting and lifting |
| BS 5701:1980 | Guide to number-defective charts for quality control |
| BS 3084:1981 | Specification for slide fasteners |
| BS 6308:1982 | Specification for men\'s uniforms |
| BS 2576(1977) : LATEST | DETERMINATION OF BREAKING STRENGTH AND ELONGATION (STRIP METHOD) OF WOVEN FABRICS |
| BS 3086:1972 | Method for determination of recovery from creasing of textile fabrics by measuring the angle of recovery |
| BS 4973-2:1973 | Interlinings Nonwoven fusible interlinings |
| BS 2471:1978 | Methods of test for textiles. Woven fabrics Determination of mass per unit length and mass per unit area |
| BS 3320:1970 | Method for the determination of seam slippage of woven fabrics |
| BS 5066:1974 | Method of test for the resistance of fabrics to an artificial shower |
| BS 5742:1979 | Specification for textile labels requiring to be washed and/or dry cleaned |
| BS 4270:1974 | Specification for woven elastic webbing with natural rubber for men\'s trunk tops |
| BS 4973-1:1973 | Interlinings Nonwoven sew-in interlinings |
| BS 4407:1975 | Methods of test. Quantitative analysis of fibre mixtures |
| BS 3702(1982) : AMD 7004 | METHOD OF TEST FOR DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF TEXTILE FABRICS TO SURFACE WETTING (SPRAY TEST) |
| BS 4973-4:1981 | Interlinings. Specification for woven sew-in interlinings |
| BS 2862:1984 | Methods for determination of number of threads per unit length |
| BS 3870-1:1982 | Stitches and seams Classification and terminology of stitch types |
| BS 5811:1979 | Method of test for determination of the resistance to pilling of woven fabrics (pill testing box method) |
| BS 5511:1977 | Size designation of clothes - definitions and body measurement procedure |
| BS 5807:1980 | Method of test for determination of dimensional change of textiles in domestic washing and drying |
| BS 4162:1983 | Methods of test for buttons |
| BS 4778(1979) : LATEST | QUALITY VOCABULARY |
| BS 4134:1983 | Specification for ticket numbering of industrial sewing threads |
| BS 3728:1982 | Specification for size designation of children\'s and infants\' wear |
| BS 2823(1982) : 1982 AMD 7006 | METHODS OF TEST FOR RESISTANCE OF FABRICS TO PENETRATION BY WATER (HYDROSTATIC HEAD TEST) |
| BS 2864:1984 | Method for determination of twist in yarn removed from fabric |
| BS 4961-1:1980 | Methods for determination of dimensional stability of textiles to dry cleaning in tetrachloroethylene Machine method |
| BS 5703-2:1980 | Guide to data analysis and quality control using cusum techniques Decision rules and statistical tests for cusum charts and tabulations |
| BS 5722:1984 | Specification for flammability performance of fabrics and fabric assemblies used in sleepwear and dressing gowns |
| BS 3666:1982 | Specification for size designation of women\'s wear |
| BS 6157:1981 | Specification for industrial sewing threads made wholly or partly from synthetic fibres |
| BS 6002:1979 | Specification for sampling procedures and charts for inspection by variables for percent defective |
| BS 4961-2:1980 | Methods for determination of dimensional stability of textiles to dry cleaning in tetrachloroethylene. Laboratory method |
| BS 1850:1970 | Specification for elastic flat braids containing natural rubber with cotton, rayon or nylon |
| BS 4973-3:1976 | Interlinings Woven and knitted fusible interlinings |
| BS 5703-4:1982 | Guide to data analysis and quality control using cusum techniques Cusums for counted/attributes data |
| BS 3546:2001 | Coated fabrics for use in the manufacture of water penetration resistant clothing |
| BS 3102:1959 | Specification for brass eyelets and washers for general purposes |
| BS 5441:1977 | Methods of test for knitted fabrics |
| BS 5703-1:1980 | Guide to data analysis and quality control using cusum techniques Introduction to cusum charting |
| BS 3866:1979 | Specification for holes and shanks for buttons |
| BS 5497(1979) : LATEST | |
| BS 4326:1968 | Descriptions of woven textiles (excluding wool) for use in the finishing trade |
| BS 1006(1978) : AMD 6043 | METHODS OF TEST FOR COLOUR FASTNESS OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER |
| BS 5690:1979 | Method of test for determination of the abrasion resistance of fabrics |
| BS 1903:1981 | Glossary of terms used by the clothing industry |
| BS 3424:1973 | Methods of test for coated fabrics |
| BS 2865:1984 | Methods for determination of linear density of yarn removed from fabric |
| BS 6001(1972) : AMD 5054 | SAMPLING PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTION BY ATTRIBUTES - SPECIFICATION FOR SAMPLING PLANS INDEXED BY ACCEPTABLE QUALITY LEVEL (AQL) FOR LOT - BY - LOT INSPECTION |
| BS 6185:1982 | Specification for size designation of men\'s wear |
| BS 5919:1980 | Specification for children\'s anoraks |
| BS 2866:1984 | Methods for determination of the mass of warp and weft per unit area of fabric |
| BS 2863:1984 | Method for determination of crimp of yarn in fabric |
| BS 1625-6 & 4830(1972) : 1972 | SPECIFICATIONS FOR WOVEN COTTON TAPES, LIGHT, MEDIUM AND HEAVY QUALITIES |
| BS 4546:1970 | Specification for knitted elastic fabric with natural rubber for trunk tops |
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