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AS/NZS 1957:1998
[Pending Revision]Textiles — Care labelling
Specifies words, phrases and symbols detailing the care treatment of upholstery, garments and other articles in order to supply relevant and accurate information to a prospective purchaser at the point of sale. It states what information should be included on a permanent label and what instructions may be supplied separately in lieu of a permanent label. It specifies the method of labelling yarn and the method by which care instructions for piece goods are to be made available.
Published: 05/01/1998
Pages: 24
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PREFACE
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 OBJECTIVE
1.3 APPLICATION
1.4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.5 DEFINITIONS
2 LABELLING
2.1 INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED ON THE PERMANENT CARE LABEL
2.1.1 General
2.1.2 Care instructions for articles that can be laundered, drycleaned or both
2.1.3 Care instructions for articles unable to be laundered or drycleaned
2.2 PERMANENT LABEL REQUIREMENTS
2.3 COMMERCIAL DOCUMENTS IN LIEU OF OR SUPPLEMENTING LABELS
3 CLASSIFICATION OF ARTICLES
3.1 PROCEDURE
3.2 MADE-UP ARTICLES, APPAREL AND HOUSEHOLD TEXTILES
3.3 PIECE GOODS, YARNS AND OTHER MATERIALS
3.3.1 Piece goods and other textiles—Method of labelling
3.3.2 Label contents
3.3.3 Care instructions for piece goods, yarns and other textile materials
3.3.4 Information to be included on the label
3.3.5 Yarns for the end consumer
3.3.6 Yarns for commercial use
3.4 UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE (INCLUDING LEATHER), BEDDING AND OTHER FURNISHINGS
3.5 LEATHER AND FUR APPAREL (INCLUDING SHEEPSKINS)
3.6 CARE LABELLING PHRASES AND SYMBOLS
APPENDIX A
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Textiles - Guide to the selection of correct care labelling instructions from AS/NZS 1957
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