Designation:D4153−14StandardPerformanceSpecificationforMen’s,Women’s,andChildren’sWovenHandkerchiefFabrics1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD4153;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisperformancespecificationcoverswovenfabricstobeusedinthemanufactureofmen’s,women’s,andchildren’shandkerchiefs,bothutilitariananddecorative.1.2Thisperformancespecificationisnotapplicabletoopen-workfabricssuchaslacewhichisusedprimarilytodecoratehandkerchiefs,orwovenfabricsusedforthemanu-factureofscarves.1.3Theserequirementsapplytoboththelengthandwidthdirectionsforthosepropertieswherefabricdirectionisperti-nent.1.4Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D123TerminologyRelatingtoTextilesD1424TestMethodforTearingStrengthofFabricsbyFalling-Pendulum(Elmendorf-Type)ApparatusD2261TestMethodforTearingStrengthofFabricsbytheTongue(SingleRip)Procedure(Constant-Rate-of-ExtensionTensileTestingMachine)D2262TestMethodforTearingStrengthofWovenFabricsbytheTongue(SingleRip)Method(Constant-Rate-of-TraverseTensileTestingMachine)(Withdrawn1995)3D2905PracticeforStatementsonNumberofSpecimensforTextiles(Withdrawn2008)3D5034TestMethodforBreakingStrengthandElongationofTextileFabrics(GrabTest)2.2AATCCTestMethods:48ColorfastnesstoCrocking:AATCCCrockmeterMethod15ColorfastnesstoPerspiration16ColorfastnesstoLight23ColorfastnesstoBurntGasFumes61ColorfastnesstoWashing,Domestic,andLaundering,Commercial:Accelerated96DimesionalChangesinLaunderingofWovenandKnit-tedTextilesExceptWool116ColorfastnesstoCrocking:RotaryVerticalCrockmeterMethod124A...