A Brief Introduction To The Standards Related To British Clothing

British apparel related standards:

Standard number standard name

BS1771-1-2002 uniform and work wear fabrics. First part: wool and blended wool fabric specification

BS 1771-2-2002 uniform and working fabric. Part second: Specification for cotton, rayon and blended fabrics

BS 5722-2008 specification for flammability of nightwear fabrics and knitted sweater fabrics

BS 6183-4-2001 cricket players' protective equipment - the fourth part: the gloves used by batters

BS 6476-2007 clothing quality guidelines and relevant British Standards

Specification for BS 6793-2007 men's shirts

Recommended specification for selection, use and maintenance of BS 7184-2001 chemical protective clothing

BS 7209-1990 water vapor permeable fabric for garments

BS 7696-1993 conductive clothing for live working at nominal AC voltage up to 800KV

BS 7754-2002 code of practice for evaluation of clothing by wear test

BS 7907-1997 specification for design and production of children's clothing to improve mechanical safety