VERSION 2017 OCT GP1 General Garment Test Protocol ...

1 VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletCalifornia Proposition 65 *#Visual InspectionCitation: California Health & Safety Code, Sec. All samples shall be reviewed against the latest settlement to determine if additional testing or labeling is #*^(Test at soft plastic only for childcare articles (0-3 years),items that facilitate sleep or feeding but exemption atembellishment4) Requirement: Max. - Testing on accessible components (follow Statement of Policy: Testing of Component Parts With Respect ToSection 108 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act)Total Lead Content (Materials & all substrates) #*^(on trim only) + : 16 CFR ppmLead in paint and surface coating #*^ : 16 CFR 1303 / Health Canada Method : Surface Coating Materials Regulations SOR/2005-109 Max. 90 ppmCadmium *^#(Test at Plastic item/ All surface coatings)Plastic item: BS EN 1122 All surface coatings: Lab In-house method Coating : < or = 1,000 mg/kgOthers : < or = 100 mg/kgNickel Release *(for touchable Metal components)EN 1811 & EN 12472:2005 + A1:2015 Citation: REACH Regulation (EC) 552/2009 Amending 1907/2006, Annex XVII, Entry 43 < Pass FailChromium VI (No aging)*# - Leather only/All colorways (vegetable-tanned exempt): *This testing will be waived if a passing test report is received on bulk skins (with aging) or leather trim components (no aging).

2 See Note # ISO 17075 max. 3 mg/kgFiber Content *AATCC 20/20A Must conform within of labeled claim (Blends); 0% (one fiber)Fibre recommendation : one recommendation is provided for all three markets (USA, Canada & EU except Outlet)Note: For all retail orders, EU regulation - Contains non-textile parts of animal origin is needed to state for all components that fit this classification. This includes but is not limited to: Shell / Cow Nappa / Hair Calf / Goat Nappa / Lamb Shearling / Lamb Suede / Lamb / Leather / Shearling / Cow hide / Suede / Nubuck / Grain / Leather / General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater)AnalyticalFibre ContentLabelingALL MATERIALS / COMPONENTS MUST COMPLY WITH PREVAILING AFIRM & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest Property1 of 4 Last Revised by : Yoon Jin Suh (Oct 23, 2017)Approved by : Karen Ljucovic VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletGP1 General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater) & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest PropertyTextile Fiber Products Identification Act(TO BE PERFORMED ONLY IF A FIBRE LABEL IS SUBMITTED.)

3 16 CFR & 16 CFR : Textile Fiber Products Identification Act Textile fiber products shall be labeled in accordance with the requirements of the Provinces Labeling of Upholstered & Stuffed Furniture & Bedding, Clothing & Miscellaneous, and Toys & Smaller ItemsVisual InspectionCitation: Ontario Regulation 218/01; Quebec , Chapter M-5; Manitoba c. P210 For Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba the following additional information is required:a) must specify the fiber content of the filling or stuffing using the generic names of all stuffing materials, listed in order of predominance, by volume not by percentage, used in the ) shall be made of Tyvek , mylar, linen or a material equivalent in strength to those ) must be securely affixed to the article to a conspicuous part of the main body of the article (Ontario).d) Forms for Labels: for labels with new material only, must be printed in black ink on white label (Ontario, Quebec & Manitoba)i) If the item is for upholstered furniture and bedding the label must be sized a minimum cm wide x 9 cm long; OR*ii) For clothing and miscellaneous the label must be sized a minimum of 7 cm wide x cm long; OR*iii) For small articles less than 15 cm long and toys the label must be sized a minimum of cm wide x cm long.

4 *Can use the size labels interchangeably. For example, the larger label can be used on small articles and toys, ) article must have been manufactured by a registered manufacturer (Ontario & Manitoba).f) must include a registration number and the business name and address of the must state NEW MATERIAL ONLYD imensional Stability Machine Wash (3x) AATCC 150 Hand Wash (3x)JCMT0001 Dryclean (1x) Commercial Method General : x ;Suiting made of animal fiber only: x After Washing / DrycleaningTP - 95 / JCTM0001 / ISO 16322-3: Procedure B After washing:SatisfactoryGeneral: Color change: ; Pigment Prints/Pigments/Denim/Indigo Dye/Overdye/ Garment Dye/Sulphur Black: Color change ; Add Color change rating (with fluorescence suppressor) if optical brightener is suspected to be one of the reasons for failureSelf-staining: ; Pilling: Class : Wovens: max. 3%, Knits: max. 5%After drycleaning:Color change: ; Self-staining: ; Pilling: Class : Wovens: max.

5 3%, Knits: max. 5%Crocking/Rubbing (Leather Panel/Trim Only - Face & Back) *[Test at face only if leather back with full lining]AATCC 8 / 116 Dry : Class , Wet : Class (for Stuffed Samples only)WOVEN: General : x ;Fabric/ Garment Wash: Nylon & Nylon Blends: x ; Rayon & Rayon Blends: x ; Cotton & Cotton Blends: x ; Others: x : General : x ;Fabric/ Garment Wash:Fleece: x ; Wool (hand wash): x ;Others: x compatible with shell 1%Colour Fastness2 of 4 Last Revised by : Yoon Jin Suh (Oct 23, 2017)Approved by : Karen Ljucovic VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletGP1 General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater) & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest PropertySeam Strength (Woven Only)ASTM D1683 General : 15 lbs. min., Flannel/Gauze/Eyelet/Lace: 12 lbs. min., Denim: 35 lbs. min., Lining: 15 lbs. min., Back Rise - Shell ( General Pants) with fabric weight oz/yd : 20 lbs min.

6 , > oz/yd : 25 lbs. Rise - Lining ( General Pants): 18 lbs Strength (Woven Pants, Shorts, Dresses, Skirts, Shirts, Blazer/Sportscoat only)ASTM D7506 Gauze/Eyelet/Lace Garments & all garments with fabric weight oz/yd2: 10 lbs. min., Garments with fabric weight > oz/yd2: 12 lbs. Tension Test (All kinds of buttons & Bra Keeper Snaps)ASTM F963: & CFR (e) & (f) Torque test: 4 in-lbf/10 seconds or 180 Tension test: Adults - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at lbs; Crewcuts - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Bra Keeper Snaps - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at 8 & Bar Attachment Strength Test (Adult only)(Effective from FA16 season)16 CFR (f) Adults - Perform test at 15 lbs/10 seconds; Pass/Fail at lbs(Hook & Bar in fastened condition)Seam Stretchability (for knit pants, knit shorts and knit skirts only) * AATCC / ASTM TS 015 Min.

7 7 lbs. or 35% elongationSmall Parts(for Crewcuts up to 14 years only)ASTM F963 16 CFR 1501 Required safety labeling shall consist of and alert symbol, a signal word (Caution or Warning) if any item fits into small parts cylinderEU: Small Parts*EN 71-1, Sec. (a), and Annex & Samples and their removable components, regardless of their position, shall not fit entirely in the small parts cylinder, before and after appropriate use and abuse : Small parts shall fail regardless of age grading of sample points/sharp edges(for Crewcuts up to 14 years only)ASTM F963 & CFR & 49 No sharp points & sharp edges were : Sharp Edges*EN 71-1, Sec. and Annex Samples shall not exhibit accessible hazardous sharp : Sharpness of Points *EN 71-1, Sec. & There shall be no hazardous accessible sharp points parts attachment strength (Including zipper puller)ASTM F963 & 16 CFR (e) & (f) Torque test: 4 in-lbf for 10 secondsTension test: 15lbs for 10 secondsASTM F1816-97 Year: R2009 Citation: 16 CFR Part 1120, New York (2003) & Wisconsin (1999) Children s upper outerwear:1.

8 Not allowed at hood and neck area (for sizes 2T 12). 2. Should not exceed 3 at waist area from where the strings extend out of the Garment when it is expanded to its fullest width and should be permanently attached (for sizes 2T 16 or XS, S, M, L & XL).3. Prohibit toggles, knots and other attachments at the free ends of Law 391-b(All children s clothing including bottom Garment ( sweatpants)) Age range 2T - 12:No drawstrings (means a non-retractable cord, string, ribbon, bungee, or tape of any material inserted into a channel of the Garment to pull together parts of an article of clothing for the purpose of controlling closure or fullness) are allowed in hood and neck range 2T - 16:1) The drawstring is attached to the Garment at its mid-point, so it cannot be fully pulled to one side, thus making a ) The ends of the drawstrings measure no longer than three (3) inches from the pointwhere the drawstring measured while the Garment is expanded to its fullest ) No toggles, knots, or attachments can be placed at the ends of the drawstrings other than a standard aglet (used to prevent fraying).

9 Wisconsin Chapter ATCP (7) & (8)(Age range : 0 - 16) All children s clothing:No drawstrings in the neck upper outerwear:1) Every drawstring is sewn to the Garment at the midpoint of the drawstring channel so the drawstring cannot be pulled out of the ) Not more than 3 inches of any drawstring is outside the drawstring channel when the Garment is expanded to its fullest ) There is no toggle, knot or other attachment at the free end of any Strength Properties Drawstrings (means a cord that passes through a channel or necessarily provide for closure), or a non-retractable cord, ribbon, or tape of any material to pull together parts of an article of clothing to provide for closure3 of 4 Last Revised by : Yoon Jin Suh (Oct 23, 2017)Approved by : Karen Ljucovic VERSION 2017 OCT RetailOutletRetailOutletGP1 General Garment Test Protocol (Exclude Leather Garment , Outerwear, Sleepwear Nightwear, Swimwear and Sweater) & MadewellTest MethodTest Principle / RequirementsTest PropertyTie / String / Strap (Decorative purpose)Visual method Must be permanently attached and exposed ends should not exceed for size 3 & under and 8 for size 4 & parts (after Tension test) *(for Crewcuts up to 14 years only)BS 7907 Annex B Sequins are exempt from tension testing but require passing results to wash testingLargest dimension >6 mm : Min.

10 70N;Largest dimension >3 mm but 6 mm : Min. 50N;zipper - single stringer slider retention : Min. 60 NSmall parts should be failed regardless of age of sample parts (for all trims largest dimension <3mm & all sequins) *(for Crewcuts up to 14 years only)BS 7907 Annex C - durawash all trims <3mm & sequins: must pass to wash test Satisfactory (Pass) : no component(s) has come parts should be failed regardless of age of sample : All Dry Clean label for Crewcuts will test Durawash in 40 C and tumble dry low (<60 C).Safety of children's clothing - Cords and Drawstrings on Children's ClothingEN 14682 Refer to EN14682 test standardPom-Poms and Tassels (for Crewcuts - all ages)BS 7907 Section Pom-poms and tassels constructed from cut lengths of yarn should not be used on garments for children aged under 36 months owing to the potential for fibres and yarns to be easily * = Additional cost2. # = Additional color package3.