A hosiery consortium of hosiery manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, testing labs, NC State University of Textiles, NCMEP, CHA, THA, AATCC and Hosiery Technology Center worked to establish standard methods for testing fit, abrasion and colorfastness of hosiery products
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Approved sock testing methodology by the Hosiery Consortium:
Abrasion
Test results from the DOE on abrasion devices ad methodology on Stoll abrasion machine.
Fit
Sock sizing informations and methods of usage for sizing equipment tested by the Fit Subcommittee.
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Latest Changes to Sock Testing Pages:Dinema DSC version 3 has been tested and approved and posted on the Fit page on September 6, 2001.