What is ISO 16373-1 – Testing textiles for dyestuff identification?
ISO 16373-1 is an international standard that focuses on general principles of testing-coloured textiles for dyestuff identification.
ISO 16373-1 gives the definition of the colourant classes and the relationship to textile fibres. ISO 16373-1 describes some procedures to identify qualitatively the colourant class used in textile material.
Who is ISO 16373-1 - Testing textiles for dyestuff identification?
ISO 16373-1 on general principles of testing-coloured textiles for dyestuff identification is useful for:
- Textile manufacturers
- Fabric industries
- Textile testing laboratories
- Fashion and clothing industries
- Garments manufacturers
Why should you use ISO 16373-1 - Testing textiles for dyestuff identification?
ISO 16373-1 deals with textiles’ dyes for qualification and quantification.
ISO 16373-1 includes the definition of the classes of dyes, the description of some procedures to identify qualitatively the class of dyes used in textile material. The principle of test methods in ISO 16373-1 is based on the testing procedure of coloured textiles for dyestuff identification.
Using ISO 16373-1 guidelines, you will be able to produce high quality-coloured textiles.