This performance specification covers women's and girls' woven rainwear and all-purpose water-repellent coat outer fabrics composed of any textile fiber or mixture of textile fibers.

Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee D13 on Textiles, this performance specification was withdrawn in September 2005 and replaced by Performance Specification D 7017 for Rainwear and All-Purpose, Water-Repellent Coat Fabrics.

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1.1 This performance specification covers women's and girls' woven rainwear and all-purpose water-repellent coat outer fabrics composed of any textile fiber or mixture of textile fibers.

1.2 This performance specification is not applicable to woven fabrics used for linings and interlinings, nor is this performance specification applicable to bonded or laminated fabrics.

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

1.4 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.