IS 859 : 1978 Specification for Handloom Cotton Dusters

UDC 648.526 : 677.21.064 TXD 8
Reaffirmed 2018

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes the constructional particulars andother requirements of four varieties of handloom cotton dusters,grey, bleached, striped or checked.

1.2 This standard does not specify the general appearance, feel,etc, of the cloth.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 171 : 1973Specification for grey cotton yarn

IS 293 : 1967Code for seaworthy packaging of cotton cloth and yarn

IS 1347 : 1972 Codefor inland packaging of cotton cloth and yarn

IS 1720 : 1969Specification for cotton sewing threads

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