General quality |
Neat and clean soft fabric, one way stretch at least (in width)
Free from any imperfections and/or defects
No damage, no holes no tears or missed fibers
Homogenous quality |
Material |
100% cotton, or as specified in Purchase contract |
Color |
Homogenous white color, or as specified in the Purchase Order |
Design |
Neutral design only
No religious design or signs are allowed |
Elastic bands |
3 rubber bands: 1 for the waistband, 1 for each thigh
Width: 15 mm minimum for waist and 8 mm minimum for thighs Length: Maximum 20% shorter than waist measurement of fabric
Picot edge elastic type
Fold over or regular elastic |
Washing |
Washable underwear
Quality must be sufficient to withstand a minimum of 10 washing cycles at 40°C degrees minimum water temperature, with no resulting deterioration or loss of elasticity of bands |
Stitching |
Zigzag stitching, well hemmed with cotton thread
Machine made, no run or broken stiches |
Finish |
Good quality tidy finish
No open seams, no holes and no cuts
Seams must stretch along with the fabric to prevent thread breakage |
Inside leg |
100 % cotton
Inside leg made of a double layer (one as crotch lining) |
Waistband |
Refer to the picture and table in file “Specifications.pdf” below
Tolerance: +/- 5% |
Thigh |
Refer to the picture and table in file “Specifications.pdf” below
Tolerance: +/- 5% |
Height |
Refer to the picture and table in file “Specifications.pdf” below
Tolerance: +/- 5% |
Crotch |
Refer to the picture and table in file “Specifications.pdf” below
Tolerance: +/- 5% |
Weight |
Refer to the picture and table in file “Specifications.pdf” below
Tolerance: +/- 5% |
Label |
Each piece of underwear will have a well stitched label inside the item, clearly indicating 100% cotton and size
Label width 30 mm minimum |
Organoleptic test |
Comfortable touch
No bad smell |
Volatile material |
There should be no organic volatile material |
Skin irritation |
Must not cause skin irritations, nor any other harm |
Certificate of analysis |
A certificate showing compliance with the specified chemical composition is required |
Fit for human use |
A certificate is required showing product is fit for human use (no skin irritation, no recycled nor skin harmful materials included / used) |
Packaging |
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Primary packaging |
Packaging shall be a strong polyethylene transparent plastic bag
No holes, no tears
One piece per plastic bag, or as specified in the Purchase Order |
Marking on primary packaging |
Marking expected : Item name / Trade mark, Manufacturer name, Quantity per Pack, Country of origin, Item Size
Marking should be clear and well fixed and not easily gone or erased |
Secondary packaging material |
Strong carton of a good export quality, minimum 5 ply (layers) and 500 gsm, assembled with metal staples and/or firmly sealed with large 50 mm minimum adhesive tape
Carton dimensions to fit the content, no empty spaces are to be left
No holes, no tears |
Marking on secondary packaging |
Marking expected : Item name / Trade mark, Manufacturer name, product size, Color, P.O number, Country of origin, Gross weight
Marking should be clear and well fixed and not easily gone or erased |