Designation:D4234–01StandardPerformanceSpecificationforWomen’sandGirls’KnittedRobe,Negligee,Nightgown,Pajama,Slip,andLingerieFabrics1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD4234;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisperformancespecificationcoversknittedfabricscomprisedofanytextilefiberorfibersandwomen’sandgirls’knittedrobe,negligee,nightgown,pajama,slip,andlingeriefabricscomposedofanyfiberormixtureoftextilefibers.1.2Theserequirementsapplytothelengthandwidthdirectionsforthosepropertieswhereeachfabricdirectionispertinent.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:D123TerminologyRelatingtoTextiles2D2594TestMethodsforStretchPropertiesofKnittedFabricsHavingLowPower2D2724TestMethodsforBonded,Fused,andLaminatedApparelFabrics2D2905PracticeforStatementsonNumberofSpecimensforTextiles2D3786TestMethodforHydraulicBurstingStrengthofKnittedGoodsandNonwovenFabrics:DiaphragmBurst-ingStrengthTesterMethod3D3787TestMethodforBurstingStrengthofKnittedGoods:Constant-Rate-of-Traverse(CRT)BallBurstTest32.2AATCCMethods:48ColorfastnesstoCrocking:AATCCCrockmeterMethod15ColorfastnesstoPerspiration16ColorfastnesstoLight23ColorfastnesstoBurntGasFumes61ColorfastnesstoWashing,Domestic,andLaunderingCommercial:Accelerated116ColorfastnesstoCrocking:RotaryVerticalCrockmeterMethod124AppearanceofDurablePressFabricsafterRepeatedHomeLaunderings132ColorfastnesstoDrycleaning135DimensionalChangesinAutomaticHomeLaunderingofDurablePressWovenorKnitFabrics172ColorfastnesstoNon-chlorineBleachinHomeLaun-dering188ColorfastnesstoChlorineBleachi...