Fringes Garments Inspection

Fringes Garments Inspection

Fringes Garments Inspection must consider what sizes of the children’s garments are and the positions of the fringes are.

Fringes are a series of attached tassels. When a children’s garment using fringes, the inspection criteria may differ for different sizes the garment is and different positions the fringes are. Fringes could be an entanglement hazard. However, Fringes that are loops are at higher risk, and for these the maximum allowed length is 7.5 cm in circumference for where fringes are allowed. Fringes must in addition to the below requirement be assessed as small parts.

fringes garments inspection
fringes garments inspection

Head, neck and upper chest zone

Size 44-134

  • No fringes allowed on hood or back of the neck. But other parts of neck and upper chest fringes are allowed with maximum length 7.5 cm.
  • No knots or 3D ornaments allowed.
  • Nor made from elastic material.

Size 140-170

  • Maximum length 7.5 cm.
  • Knot or 3D ornaments is allowed.
  • Nor made from elastic material.

Chest & Waist

  • Maximum length 14 cm.
  • Knots or 3D ornaments only allowed on garments worn from waist down, such as trousers, shorts, skirts.

Lower edge (hem) of garments which end below crotch

  • Maximum length 14 cm.
  • Fringe must not hang below lower edge (hem).
  • Garments that finish at ankle: no fringe at lower edge, even if ending above hem.

Back zone

  • Maximum length 7.5 cm.
  • No knots or 3D ornaments allowed.

Sleeves

Long sleeves

  • Maximum length 7.5 cm
  • Fringe must not hang below lower edge (hem).
  • No fringe at lower edge, even if ending above hem.
  • No knots or 3D ornaments allowed.

Short sleeves Size 44-134

  • Maximum length 7.5 cm
  • Knot or 3D ornaments is allowed.

Short sleeves Size 140-170

  • Maximum length 14 cm
  • Knot or 3D ornaments is allowed if length of fringe is maximum 7.5 cm.

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