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| Decision field | Open accessEURATEX Member Associations GatewayEurope & MediterraneanRemove | Open accessApparel Grade-Rule & Size-Run Validation RecordGlobalRemove | Open accessControlled Tech Pack OrientationGlobalRemove |
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| Decision fit | |||
| Primary job | Source production | Find patterns & fit | Source production |
| Area | Production | Patterns & fit | Production |
| Best for | Finding the responsible national or specialist textile-industry association before searching for country-specific companies and capabilities | Auditing inherited grade rules or controlling a new multi-size pattern release from approved targets through sample evidence | Understanding what a tech pack must control before using a template or releasing work |
| Know before using | This is primarily an association map rather than a supplier database, and coverage follows membership; an onward association or company listing does not establish a specific service, facility, minimum, certification, product claim, quality, labor condition, price, capacity, or delivery. | 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. | An orientation rather than a completed product record; it does not supply a universal format, licensed standard content, measurements, tolerances, construction settings, labels, approvals, compliance conclusion, or product-release authority. |
| Practical access | |||
| For | Apparel brands | Apparel brands | Apparel brands |
| Location or jurisdiction | Europe & Mediterranean | Global | Global |
| Access | Open access | Open access | Open access |
| Format | Directory | Stitch Authority | Stitch Authority |
| Source type | Industry organization | Stitch Authority | Stitch Authority |
| Source and review | |||
| What the source establishes | EURATEX publishes its national associations, European branch associations, corresponding members, research and innovation members, and selected company members with organization names and onward links across the European textile ecosystem. | 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. | The guide cites current ISO sources for documented-information, garment-measurement, stitch, and seam boundaries plus current U.S. FTC textile and care-labeling guidance; it explicitly separates those authorities from product-specific technical and market decisions. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Next review due | Jan 11, 2027 | Jul 16, 2027 | Jul 16, 2027 |
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