Latest ISO standards and specifications for textiles
Category |
Standard Number |
Title |
Year Published |
Key Areas Covered |
Fibers |
ISO 3688:2013 |
Textiles - Vocabulary - Terms relating to fibers and yarns |
2013 |
Defines key terms for fibers and yarns |
ISO 13986-1:2014 |
Textiles - Textile fibers - Determination of fiber name - Part 1: Generic names |
2014 |
Classifies fibers based on chemical composition and origin |
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ISO 18334- 1:2017 |
Textiles - Determination of the quantitative composition of textile products - Part 1: General principles |
2017 |
Provides guidelines for determining fiber composition of textile products |
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Yarns |
IISO 2060:2009 |
Textiles - Yarns - Determination of twist |
2009 |
Specifies methods for measuring yarn twist |
ISO 11092:2014 |
Textiles - Yarns - Determination of breaking force and elongation at break - Constant-rate-of-extension tensile test |
2014 |
Defines a standard method for testing yarn strength and elongation |
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ISO 18043:2017 |
Textiles - Yarns - Determination of linear density - Recommended methods |
2017 |
Provides various methods for measuring yarn linear density (yarn count) |
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Fabrics |
ISO 13934-1:2012 |
Textiles - Tensile properties of fabrics - Part 1: Determination of breaking force and elongation at break |
2012 |
Standardizes the test method for fabric tensile strength and elongation |
ISO 105-A02:2019 |
Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part A02: Grey scales for the assessment of change in colour and staining |
2019 |
Defines grey scales used to evaluate color fastness |
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ISO 9073-1:2019 |
Textiles - Determination of dimensional change after laundering - Part 1: Dimensional change of woven and knitted fabrics |
2019 |
Specifies methods for measuring fabric shrinkage after laundering |
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Testing Methods |
ISO 17734-1:2008 |
Textiles - Care labelling - Part 1: Coding system |
2008 |
Defines symbols used on care labels for textile products |
ISO 10012:2003 |
Textiles - Measurement of textile length |
2003 |
Provides methods for measuring the length of textile products |
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ISO 11050-4:2008 |
Textiles - Fabrics - Determination of mass per unit area using an electronic cutting balance |
2008 |
Standardizes the use of electronic cutting balances for measuring fabric weight |
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Quality Management |
ISO 9001:2015 |
Quality management systems - Requirements |
2015 |
Widely used standard for quality management systems (applicable to all organizations) |
ISO 10015:2019 |
Quality management - Guidelines for quality management systems |
2019 |
Provides guidance on implementing and improving quality management systems |
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ISO 22103:2012 |
Textiles - Quality management systems - Requirements for organizations dealing with processing and manufacturing of textile products |
2012 |
Specific quality management system requirements for the textile industry |