1.1 This performance specification covers woven fabrics comprised of any textile fiber or mixture of fibers, used in men's and boys' dress topcoats or overcoats.

1.2 This performance specification is not applicable to woven fabrics used for interlinings, rainwear, garments, and all-purpose, water-repellent garments.

1.3 These requirements apply to both the length and width directions for those properties where each fabric direction is pertinent.

1.4 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 7, of this performance specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.