IS 1583 : 1991 Handloom silk dhotis, and printed saris - Specification

UDC 677.21.074 TXD 28
Reaffirmed 2019

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes constructional particulars and otherrequirements for ten varieties of silk dhoties and printed saris woven inhandlooms.

1.2 This standard does not specify the general appearance, colour or feel ofthe fabrics.

2 References

List of Referred Indian Standards

IS 686 : 1985Methods for determination of colour fastness of textilematerials to daylight

IS 687 :1979 Method for determination of colour fastness oftextilematerials to washing: Text 1

IS 1582 :1968 Methods for determination of scouring loss in silktextile materials

IS 1954 :1969 Methods for determination of length and width offabrics

IS 1063 :1981 Methods for determination of threads per unit length inwoven fabrics

IS 1964 :1970 Methods for determination of weight per square metreandweight per linear metre of fabrics

IS 1969 :1985 Method for determination of breaking load andelongationat break of woven textile fabric

IS 2194 :1963 Code for seaworthy packaging of man-made fibre fabrics

IS 2195 :1964 Code for inland packaging of man-made fibre fabrics andman-made fibre yarns

IS 2454 :1985 Methods for determination of colour fastness of textilematerials to artificial light (Xenon lamp)

IS 3561 :1966 Method for determination of dimensional changes onwashing of woven silk fabrics

IS 4125 :1987 Glossary of terms pertaining to defects in fabrics

IS 4802 :1968 Method for determination of colour fastness of textilematerials to dry cleaning

IS 4905 :1968 Methods for random sampling