- 01Fibre direction
- Cotton or cotton-blend target, visual character and any origin, organic or recycled claim that requires separate evidence review.
- 02Count or diameter
- Yarn-count system or measured cord diameter, with the intended process and acceptable tolerance.
- 03Ply & twist
- Number of plies, twist level and direction, balance, stitch definition or cord stability target.
- 04Hand & surface
- Combed, carded, mercerized-look, matte, dry, soft or other reference-led surface direction.
- 05Shade route
- Raw, bleached, dyed, melange or multicolor direction and the physical standard for later approval.
- 06Winding & pack
- Cone, hank, ball, spool or coil direction plus unit weight, label and carton requirements.