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$
2,080
~ 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 | Water Vapor Transmission of Materials (Breathability): Measures the moisture permeability of a garment fabric |
Instant Cool | Q-max Test: Validates the cool hand feel when touching the fabric |
Moisture Management | Liquid Moisture Management Properties of Textile Fabrics: Measures, evaluates, and classifies liquid moisture management properties of textile fabrics |
Quick Dry | Drying Rate of Fabrics: Heated Plate Method Evaluates the drying rate of a garment fabric |
Thermal Resistance | Thermal Resistance Test: Measures the thermal insulation or warmness of the material |
Wicking | Vertical Wicking of Textiles: Evaluates the property of a textile sample to wick moisture (perspiration) away from the body's skin |