BS 7269-1:1991
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Drycleanability of leather garments Specification for drycleanability and for appropriate care labels
Hardcopy , PDF
English
28-06-1991
Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Performance
4. Extractable oil content and allocation of star
rating
5. Content of leather garment care label
6. Marking
Appendices
A. Guidance for garment manufacturers
B. Guidance for drycleaners
Tables
1. Drycleanability performance requirements for
leather garments
2. Allocation of star rating
3. Symbols used to indicate suitable drycleaning
solvents for leather garments that do not require
re-oiling with triolein
4. Use of the star rating to indicate the extractable
oil content and to show the degree of re-oiling
necessary
5. Example of combining the star rating of table 4
with the drycleaning solvent symbol of table 3 to
produce a leather garment care label
6. Concentration of triolein in solvent used in
determining if a leather garment is drycleanable,
and associated star rating
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