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| Decision field | Free downloadbluesign System Partner ListsGlobalRemove | Open accessQuiltMapGlobalRemove | Open accessPattern Grading & Size-Run Validation RecordGlobalRemove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decision fit | |||
| Primary job | Check standards | Choose materials | Find patterns & fit |
| Also useful for | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded |
| Area | Materials | Materials | Patterns & fit |
| Best for | Checking whether a named organization appears on the dated bluesign System Partner List before verifying the exact facility, product, material, process, chemical, or claim route | Finding quilt-material sellers and adjacent quilting services by country or map | Auditing inherited grade rules or controlling a new multi-size pattern release from approved targets through sample evidence |
| Know before using | A named organization on a dated partner list does not establish the exact legal entity or facility in scope, current status after the list date, product qualification, approved chemical article, process coverage, testing, delivery, performance, commercial fit, or permission for a particular claim or label. Use the separate current product, textile, chemical, criteria, and claim route that matches the decision. | Coverage is quilting-specific and uneven by country; businesses can pay for enhanced features, and community or owner updates do not verify inventory, service quality, hours, or availability. | The record does not create a production grade, supply universal increments or breakpoints, validate a CAD file or fit population, reproduce licensed standards, or replace qualified anthropometric, pattern, technical-design, fit, quality, accessibility, safety, statistical, and user-research review. |
| Practical access | |||
| For | Apparel brands | Makers | Apparel brands |
| Location or jurisdiction | Global | Global | Global |
| Access | Free download | Open access | Open access |
| Format | Directory | Directory | Stitch Authority |
| Source type | Official registry | First-party platform | Stitch Authority |
| Source and review | |||
| What the source establishes | bluesign's current downloads page links general and brand-specific System Partner lists dated July 1, 2026. The general list separates brands and retailers, chemical suppliers, and manufacturers. The same official page routes product verification, the Textiles Guide, the Chemical Finder, criteria, and bluepass label and claim guidance as distinct checks. | QuiltMap describes free public search and free basic listings, community submissions and claims, and country routes covering North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Australia. | The guide cites current ISO body-table, size-designation, and garment-measurement boundaries plus two peer-reviewed studies that tested the relationship between conventional grade rules, anthropometric evidence, and garment fit; it requires product-specific target deltas and validation instead of publishing universal increments. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Next review due | Oct 26, 2026 | Jan 11, 2027 | Jul 27, 2027 |
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