Standard Terminology Relating to Home Furnishings

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1.1 This standard is the compilation of all terminology developed by Subcommittee D13.63 on Home Furnishings.
1.2 This terminology is unique to the Home Furnishings industry. Meanings of the same terms used outside the industry can be found in other compilations in dictionaries of general usage.
1.3 In addition to being a specialized dictionary, D 7023 is also useful for managing the Subcommittee's terminology.
1.4 Terms listed are under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee D13.63.
1.5 For the definitions of other textile terms, refer to Terminology D 123.

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31-Jul-2006
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Designation:D7023–06
Standard Terminology Relating to
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Home Furnishings
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D7023; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope D4721 Practice for Evaluation of the Performance of Ma-
chine Washable and Drycleanable Bedcoverings and Ac-
1.1 This standard is the compilation of all terminology
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cessories
developed by Subcommittee D13.63 on Home Furnishings.
D4769 Specification for Woven and Warp Knitted Com-
1.2 This terminology is unique to the Home Furnishings
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forter Fabrics
industry. Meanings of the same terms used outside the industry
D4770 Test Method for Appearance and Integrity of High-
can be found in other compilations in dictionaries of general
loft Batting After Refurbishing
usage.
D4771 Performance Specification for Knitted Upholstery
1.3 In addition to being a specialized dictionary, D7023 is
Fabrics for Indoor Furniture
also useful for managing the Subcommittee’s terminology.
D4847 Performance Specification for Woven Awning and
1.4 Terms listed are under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee
Canopy Fabrics
D13.63.
D4850 Terminology Relating to Fabrics and Fabric Test
1.5 For the definitions of other textile terms, refer to
Methods
Terminology D123.
D4852 Practice for Evaluation ofAttached Upholstery Fab-
2. Referenced Documents
rics
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D5253 Terminology Relating to Floor Coverings and Tex-
2.1 ASTM Standards:
tile Upholstered Furniture
D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles
D5378 Performance Specification for Woven and Knitted
D3136 Terminology Relating to Care Labeling forApparel,
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Shower Curtains for Institutional and Household Use
Textile, Home Furnishing, and Leather Products
D5431 Performance Specification for Woven and Knitted
D3597 Performance Specification for Woven Upholstery
Sheeting Products for Institutional and Household Use
Fabrics—Plain, Tufted, or Flocked
D5432 Performance Specification for Blanket Products for
D3690 Performance Specification for Vinyl-Coated and
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Institutional and Household Use
Urethane-Coated Upholstery Fabrics—Indoor
D5433 Performance Specification for Towel Products for
D3786 Test Method for Bursting Strength of Textile
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Institutional and Household Use
Fabrics—Diaphragm Bursting Strength Tester Method
D5684 Terminology Relating to Pile Floor Coverings
D3787 Test Method for Bursting Strength of Textiles—
Constant-Rate-of-Traverse (CRT) Ball Burst Test
3. Terminology
D3882 Test Method for Bow and Skew in Woven and
Knitted Fabrics attached upholstery fabric, n—the exterior fabric covering
D3887 Specification for Tolerances for Knitted Fabrics secured to a furniture unit by the furniture manufacturer or
D4037 Performance Specification for Woven, Knitted, or custom upholsterer. (See furniture coverings.) D4852
Flocked Bedspread Fabrics back coating, n—in textile floor covering, an adhesive com-
D4151 Test Method for Flammability of Blankets poundappliedforsuchpurposeaslockingpileyarntuftsinto
D4720 Performance Specification for Soft Window Cover- a carpet backing, bonding a secondary backing to a primary
ing Fabrics for Household Use backing, or increasing fabric body or stiffness and increasing
dimensional stability. D4852, D5684
bath sheet, n—a textile terry product with end hems or fringes
and side hems or selvages that is generally much larger than
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ThisterminologyisunderthejurisdictionofASTMCommitteeD13onTextiles
a bath towel. D5433
and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D13.63 on Home Furnishings.
Current edition approved Aug. 1, 2006. Published October 2006. Originally bath towel, n—a textile terry product with end hems or fringes
approved in 2004. Last previous edition approved in 2004 as D7023–04. DOI:
and side hems or selvages, which is used to dry a person’s
10.1520/D7023-06.
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D7023–06
body after bathing or swimming. D5433 furniture unit, n—in upholstered furniture, a complete single
bedcovering, n—a textile product used on a bed over the pieceofupholsteredseating,suchasasofa,loveseat,lounge
sheets for warmth or decoration. D4721 chair, rocker, or recliner. D4852
bedspread, n—a
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