PLUS FUNCTION™ is a functional material that meets STYLEM’s functionality evaluation standards for apparel fabrics.

We conduct third-party testing in Japan for functionality.

Functionality evaluations in the final product, as well as the standards and labeling methods required in the region where the customer's product is sold, are the sole responsibility of and at the discretion of the customer.

*PLUS FUNCTION is a trademark of STYLEM TAKISADA-OSAKA CO., LTD. 

PLUS FUNCTION™ is a functional material that meets STYLEM’s functionality evaluation standards for apparel fabrics.

We conduct third-party testing in Japan for functionality. Functionality evaluations in the final product, as well as the standards and labeling methods required in the region where the customer's product is sold, are the sole responsibility of and at the discretion of the customer. 

FABRIC FUNCTIONALITY

TEST METHOD

  • HEAT STRAGE :

・JIS L 1926

(Method for Evaluating Light Absorption and Heat Generation of Textile Products)

  • HEAT STRAGE & HEAT RETENTION :

・FT-IR method (Spectral emissivity)

  • HEAT RETENTION :

・KES-F7 dry contact method

・JISL1096 A method (Constant temperature method)

  • MOISTURE ABSORBENCY & HERT GENERATION :

・ISO 18782

  • COOL TOUCH :

・JIS L 1927

  • MOISTURE PERMEABILITY：

・JIS L 1099 A-1 method (Calcium chloride method)

  • ABSORPTION & RELEASE OF MOISTURE :

・Moisture absorption and desorption test (Kaken method)）

  • QUICK DRY :

・Diffusible Residual Moisture Content (Kaken method)

・ISO 17617 A-1 method

  • WATER ABSORPTION & QUICK DRY :

・JIS L 1907 A method (Dripping method) * Must also pass the quick-drying test.

・JIS L 1907 B method (Bayrek method) * Must also pass the quick-drying test.

・JIS L 1907 C method (Sedimentation method) * Must also pass the quick-drying test.

  • WIND PROOF:

・JIS L 1096 A method (Fragile method)

  • STRETCH 1WAY :

・JIS L 1096 B-1 method (Constant load method)

  • STRETCH 2WAY :

・JIS L 1096 B-1 method (Constant load method)

  • ANTI BACTERIAL :

・JIS L 1902 (Bacteria liquid absorption method)

  • DEODORIZING :

・Deodorant Test (Detector Tube Method)

(General Incorporated Association) Textile Evaluation Technology Council

・Deodorant Test (Gas Chromatograph Method)

(General Incorporated Association) Textile Evaluation Technology Council

  • POLLEN PROTECYION :

・Pollen release test (Boken method)

・Pollen adhesion suppression test

(General Incorporated Association) Textile Evaluation Technology Council Law

  • STAIN RESISTANT :

・JIS L 1919 Antifouling Test Method for Textile Products

・JIS L 1919 Antifouling test method for textile products A-1 method

: Method using ICI pilling tester (Particle contamination)

・JIS L 1919 Antifouling test method for textile products A-2 method

: Method using ICI pilling tester (Particle contamination)

・JIS L 1919 Antifouling test method for textile products B method

: Spray method (Hydrophilic stain)

・JIS L 1919 Antifouling test method for textile products C method

: Drip wipe method (Lipophilic dirt)

  • OIL REPELLENT :

・AATCC TM118 (Oil-repellent)

  • ANTI STAIN :

・sweat stain evaluation (Drip method) (Kaken method)

  • ANTI VIRAL :

・JIS L 1922 (Plaque measurement method)

  • UV PROTECTION :

・JIS L 1925 Ultraviolet shielding rate

・JIS L 1925 Ultraviolet protection factor (UPF)

  • ANTI STATIC :

・JIS L 1094 A method (Half-life measurement method)

・JIS L 1094 B method (Frictional electrification method)

  • ANTI TRANSPARENCY :

・JIS L 1923 (Method for evaluating anti-transparency of textile products)

  • WATER REPELLENT :

・JIS L 1092 (Spray method)

  • DURABLE WATER REPELLENT :

・Ultraviolet shielding rate measurement

(Apparel Product Quality Performance Measures Council method)

  • WATER PROOF :

・JIS L 1092 A method (Low water pressure method)

  • MACHINE WASHABLE :

・JIS L1930 Dimensional change rate C4M (Woven/Knitting)

  • HAND WASHABLE :

・JIS L1930 Dimensional change rate C4H (Woven/Knitting)

  • WASH & WEAR :

・JIS L 1924

(Form-stable processed dress shirt test method and evaluation criteria)

  • CREASE RESISTANCE :

・JIS L 1059-1 (Monsanto Law) 　

・IWS method

・JIS L 1059-2 (Wrinkle method)