Apparel and Textiles
Our state-of-the-art laboratories can help determine that the products our customers manufacture, sell and distribute comply with industry safety and performance standards, and that they adhere to international, national and regional regulations while meeting consumer expectations for quality, fit, comfort and durability.
Quality and Safety Assurance
UL's services for the apparel and textiles industries include many areas:
- Development, fabric and production testing
- Chemical management testing
- Restricted substances testing
- Care instruction and labeling verification
- Flammability testing
- Colorfastness and lightfastness testing
- Fiber identification and fiber content testing
- Dimensional stability, durability and performance testing
- Promotional claims testing
- Children’s apparel risk assessments
- Quality inspections
- Manufacturing and social compliance audits
From factory to shelf, we help ensure products meet quality, safety and social standards.


