Accessories are an integral part of garment manufacture. Testing accessories is important because they often cause quality problems that prevent garments meeting specifications.
Accessories :
Sequins and beads
Zippers
Buttons, snaps and fasteners
Embroidery and sewing thread
Lace and frills
Patchwork
Belt and buckles
Embellishments
Specialized Tests :
Color fastness
Presence of heavy metals
Button impact and compression
Removal of small parts
Banned amines
Other ecological parameters
Durability to washing and dry cleaning
Testing of physical, chemical & colorfastness properties to leading international standards (ISO, EN, AATCC, ASTM, JIS, DIN, BS, NEN, SIS, IS. etc).