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| Decision field | Open accessGarment Sample & Release-Gate RecordGlobalRemove | Open accessFabric Mass Unit ConverterGlobalRemove |
|---|---|---|
| Decision fit | ||
| Primary job | Source production | Choose materials |
| Area | Production | Materials |
| Best for | Replacing assumed proto, fit, PP, TOP, and shipment-sample sequences with risk-based decision gates | Translating the same fabric mass-per-area result between metric and U.S. customary listings |
| Know before using | The record does not prescribe a universal sample sequence, count, turnaround, statistical plan, fit protocol, test, pass value, production release, or contract consequence, and it does not replace qualified technical, fit, quality, testing, statistical, responsible-sourcing, compliance, and legal review. | The result is a numerical unit conversion, not a new measurement or conformance decision; it does not establish sample or lot representativeness, significant digits, drape, warmth, opacity, thickness, stretch, strength, shrinkage, durability, sewability, end use, target, or tolerance. |
| Practical access | ||
| For | Apparel brands | Both |
| Location or jurisdiction | Global | Global |
| Access | Open access | Open access |
| Format | Stitch Authority | Stitch Authority |
| Source type | Stitch Authority | Stitch Authority |
| Source and review | ||
| What the source establishes | The guide cites current ISO lot-sampling and documented-information sources, NIST measurement-process guidance, U.S. Department of Commerce supplier-sample boundaries, and OECD garment-sector due-diligence guidance while rejecting universal stage counts and timing. | The calculator uses the NIST SP 811 Appendix B.8 conversion from avoirdupois ounces per square yard to kilograms per square metre and links to a source-reviewed fabric mass record for method, sampling, conditioning, and product controls. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Next review due | Jul 16, 2027 | Jul 16, 2027 |
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