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| Decision field | Open accessApparel Measurement Tolerance Setting RecordGlobalRemove | Open accessQuiltMapGlobalRemove | Open accessConstruction Classification & Callout Verification RecordGlobalRemove |
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| Decision fit | |||
| Primary job | Source production | Choose materials | Source production |
| Also useful for | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded |
| Area | Production | Materials | Production |
| Best for | Turning an inherited or proposed garment tolerance into a controlled POM method, capability study, decision boundary, inspection rule, and change record | Finding quilt-material sellers and adjacent quilting services by country or map | Using construction codes without treating classification as a machine setting, material assignment, supplier translation, or performance guarantee |
| Know before using | The record does not supply universal POM values, validate fit across a population, prove process capability, choose a statistical study or sampling plan, reproduce licensed standards, or replace qualified technical, fit, quality, statistical, safety, compliance, and legal review. | 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 reproduce licensed code diagrams, verify a user's proposed code, authorize an ISO and ASTM crosswalk, select a construction, set stitch density or machine settings, prove supplier repeatability or performance, or replace the licensed standards and qualified construction, sewing, production, testing, safety, and quality review. |
| Practical access | |||
| For | Apparel brands | Makers | Apparel brands |
| Location or jurisdiction | Global | Global | Global |
| Access | Open access | Open access | Open access |
| Format | Stitch Authority | Directory | Stitch Authority |
| Source type | Stitch Authority | First-party platform | Stitch Authority |
| Source and review | |||
| What the source establishes | The guide cites current ISO, AATCC, and NIST sources for body and garment measurement boundaries, textile conditioning, dimensional-change testing, repeatability and reproducibility, and AQL-indexed sampling, while requiring the live product owner to set rather than inherit numerical tolerances. | 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 the official DLA cancellation record for FED-STD-751A and the current public scopes and statuses of ISO 4915:1991, ISO 4916:1991, and ASTM D6193-16(2025). It records ISO 4915's July 2026 systematic review and keeps classification, ambiguous-code recovery, translation, complete process definition, physical verification, and performance evidence separate. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Next review due | Jul 15, 2027 | Jan 11, 2027 | Jul 28, 2027 |
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