IS 1937 : 1987 Specification for Handloom Cotton Bleeding Madras

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes the constructional particulars and otherrequirements of handloom cotton bleeding Madras.

1.2 This standard does not specify the type of finish, general appearance,lustre and feel of cloth, nor does it specify the colour or colour combinationin striped or checked cloth.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding off numericalvalues

IS 171 :1985 Specification of cotton and cotton regeneratedcellulosicfibre blended grey yarn

IS 293 :1980 Code for seaworthy packaging of cotton yarn andcloth

IS 686 :1985 Method for determination of colour fastness oftextilematerials to day light

IS 1347 :1972 Specification for inland packaging of cotton cloth and yarn

IS 1383 :1977 Method for determination of souring loss in grey andfinished cotton textile materials

IS 1954 :1959 Methods for determination length and width of fabrics

IS 1963 :1981 Methods for determination of threads per unit length inwoven fabrics

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

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

IS 2977 :1964 Method for determination of dimensional changes ofwovenfabric (other than wool) on soaking in water

IS 3919 :1966 Methods for sampling cotton fabrics for determinationofphysical characteristics

IS 4125 :1967 Glossary of terms pertaining to defects in fabric

IS 5463 :1969 Methods for sampling cotton fabrics for chemical tests