
Finished Fabric Testing – METS Laboratories
At METS Laboratories, our Finished Fabric Testing services are designed to ensure that textiles not only meet regulatory standards but also deliver quality, durability, and performance in real-world use. Whether for apparel, home furnishings, or technical textiles, our comprehensive testing portfolio supports manufacturers, retailers, and buyers in making informed decisions.
Why Finished Fabric Testing Is Important?
• Ensures compliance with international standards (ISO, AATCC, EN, BIS, etc.)
• Verifies product safety (free from harmful chemicals, allergens, etc.)
• Validates performance (color fastness, dimensional stability, abrasion resistance)
• Enhances customer satisfaction and reduces returns or complaints
• Builds brand credibility and competitive edge
• Helps avoid legal and regulatory penalties
What We Test?
• Mechanical Properties: Tear Strength, Tensile Strength, Seam Slippage, Abrasion Resistance (Martindale/Taber)
• Dimensional Stability: Shrinkage to Washing/Dry Cleaning
• Color Fastness: To Washing, Rubbing, Light, Perspiration, Water, Sea/Chlorinated Water
• Physical Appearance: Pilling Resistance, Skewness, Bowing, Spirality
• Functional Finishes: Water Repellency, Antibacterial Activity, Flame Resistance, UV Protection
• Chemical Testing: pH, Formaldehyde, Azo Dyes, Heavy Metals (EN 14362, ISO 14184, REACH, OEKO-TEX)
• ISO, AATCC, ASTM, EN, BIS, GB standards as applicable
• In-house validated methods for special client needs
• Woven, knits
• Home Textiles (bedsheets, curtains, towels)
• Industrial and Technical Textiles (PPE, workwear, filtration fabrics)
What METS Laboratories Offers?
What We Ensure?
Who It’s For?
Protect Consumers. Satisfy Authorities. Boost Market Confidence.
Our testing empowers you to:
- Assure safety for end-users by eliminating harmful substances
- Meet buyer and regulatory requirements with confidence
- Deliver consistent, trusted quality that builds customer loyalty
- Enhance brand value in both domestic and international markets
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I get my test reports?
Standard reports are typically delivered within 4–7 working days. Express services are available.
Are your tests internationally recognized?
Yes, all our test reports are based on ISO/IEC 17025: 2017 accredited methods and are widely accepted globally.
Do you offer technical consultation based on test results?
Yes, our team provides detailed insights and suggestions based on your test outcomes.
Do you help in complying with OEKO-TEX®, REACH, or GOTS?
We offer screening services and testing aligned with global ecological standards and certifications.
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Garments & Apparels Testing
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Geo-Textiles Testing
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Grey Fabrics Testing
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Agro-Textiles Testing
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Automotive Textiles Testing
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Carpet & Rugs Testing
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Diaper Testing
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Fibre & Filaments Testing
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Industrial Textiles Testing
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Medical Textile Testing
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Packaging Textiles Testing
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Protective Textiles Testing
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Sports Textiles Testing
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Terry Fabrics & Its Products Testing
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Textile Rubber Composite Testing
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Textiles & Fabrics Testing
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Yarns & Cords Testing
