Comfort Apparel Test
A new athleisure trend is elevating the apparel industry through high-tech fibers and fashionable designs. Brands are shifting focus from performance alone to include comfort as well. SGS defines comfort in terms of thermoregulation, skin sensation, body movement, and psychological well-being.
HKD$
1,120
~ 15,440
What SGS can help?
Equipped with state-of-the-art wear comfort testing facilities and expertise, SGS can help to test fabric, fabric systems and finished garments to assess different aspects of performance that influence wear comfort.
Functional Claim | Description of Test |
Breathable | Measures the moisture permeability of a garment fabric |
Instant Cool | Validates the cool hand feel when touching the fabric |
Moisture Management | Measures, evaluates, and classifies liquid moisture management properties of textile fabrics |
Quick Dry | Evaluates the drying rate of a garment fabric |
Thermal Resistance | Measures the thermal insulation or warmness of the material |
Wicking | Evaluates the property of a textile sample to wick moisture (perspiration) away from the body's skin |
Functional Claims: |
Breathable – Water Vapor Transmission of Materials water vapor transmission (breathability) |
Instant Cool – Q-max test |
Moisture Management – Liquid Moisture Management Properties of Textile Fabrics |
Quick Dry – Drying Rate of Fabrics: Heated Plate Method |
Thermal Resistance – Thermal Resistance test |
Wicking – Vertical Wicking of Textiles |