Personal protective equipment - Smart garments - Terms and Definitions

This document lists terms and definitions related to core terms in the field of smart garments. It is intended to facilitate communications, for example, between organizations and individuals in industry and those who interact with them.

Persönliche Schutzausrüstung - Smarte Bekleidung - Begriffe

Équipement de protection individuelle - Vêtements intelligents - Termes et définitions

Le présent document énumère les termes et définitions liés aux termes clés dans le domaine des vêtements intelligents offrant une protection contre la chaleur et le feu (c'est-à-dire les vêtements et ensembles de vêtements avancés mentionnés dans l'introduction). Il est destiné à faciliter la communication, par exemple, entre différents organismes et membres de l'industrie, et leurs interlocuteurs.

Osebna varovalna oprema - Pametna oblačila - Izrazi in definicije

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST-TP CEN/TR 17512:2020
01-september-2020
Osebna varovalna oprema - Pametna oblačila - Izrazi in definicije
Personal protective equipment - Smart garments - Terms and Definitions
Persönliche Schutzausrüstung - Smarte Bekleidung - Begriffe
Équipement de protection individuelle - Vêtements intelligents - Termes et définitions
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: CEN/TR 17512:2020
ICS:
13.340.10 Varovalna obleka Protective clothing
59.080.80 Inteligentne tekstilije Smart textiles
SIST-TP CEN/TR 17512:2020 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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CEN/TR 17512
TECHNICAL REPORT

RAPPORT TECHNIQUE

June 2020
TECHNISCHER BERICHT
ICS 01.040.59; 13.340.10; 01.040.13; 59.080.80
English Version

Personal protective equipment - Smart garments - Terms
and definitions
Équipement de protection individuelle - Vêtements Persönliche Schutzausrüstungen - Intelligente
intelligents - Termes et définitions Kleidungen - Begriffe und Definitionen


This Technical Report was approved by CEN on 24 May 2020. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 162.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.





EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2020 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. CEN/TR 17512:2020 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
Introduction . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 5
3.1 Terms and definitions related to textile and clothing . 5
3.2 Terms and definitions related to personal protective equipment (PPE) . 6
3.3 Terms and definitions related to smart textiles . 8
3.4 Terms and definitions related to electronics . 10
3.5 Terms and definitions related to ergonomics . 12
3.6 Terms and definitions related to smart PPE . 14
Annex A (informative) Terms in alphabetical order . 15
Bibliography . 17

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European foreword
This document (CEN/TR 17512:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 162
“Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets”, the secretariat of which is held
by DIN.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document has been drafted conjunctionally according to the mode 4 cooperation between
CEN/TC162 and CEN/TC 122 (/WG 14), CEN/TC 248 (/WG 31) and CENELEC/SR 124.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association [1].
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Introduction
The purpose of this document is to support of the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011
and of Article 5 and Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2016/425, by listing terms and defining them in
relation to the advanced garments and ensembles of garments that provide protection against heat and
flame, with integrated smart textiles and non-textile elements for enhanced health, safety and survival
capabilities.
This document is structured with subclauses related to the different (technical) facets which make up
smart garments providing protection against heat and flame.
Therefore, the listed terms and definitions took into consideration those from:
— The sector of textile and clothing (Clause 3.1);
— The sector of personal protective equipment – PPE – (Clause 3.2);
— The sector smart textiles (Clause 3.3);
— The sector of electronics (Clause 3.4);
— The sector of ergonomics (Clause 3.5);
— The sector of smart personal protective equipment – smart PPE – (Clause 3.6).
The main sources of existing terms and definitions are:
a) Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 on textile fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre
composition of textile products (mainly referred to in Clause 3.1);
1
b) EN ISO 11610:— , Protective clothing - Vocabulary (mainly referred to in Clause 3.2);
c) ISO/TR 19591:2018, Personal protective equipment for firefighters - Standard terms and definitions
(mainly referred to in Clause 3.2);
2
d) ISO/TS 20141:— , Guideline on compatibility of PPE (mainly referred to in Clause 3.2);
3
e) CEN/TR 16298:2011 , Textile and textile products - Smart textiles - Definitions, categorization
applications and standardization needs (mainly referred to in Clause 3.3);
f) IEC 60050-151:2001, International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and
magnetic devices (mainly referred to in Clause 3.4);
4
g) WI 00248652 , Textiles and textile products - Textiles with integrated electronics and ICT -
Definitions, categorization, applications and standardization needs (mainly referred to in
Clause 3.4);
h) ISO 9241-11:2018, Ergonomics of human-system interaction - Part 11: Usability: Definitions and
concepts (mainly referred to in Clause 3.5).

1
Under development since 2018-08.
2
Under development since 2019-04.
3
The technical report CEN/TR 16298:2011 has been proposed as ISO/TR 23383 (title unchanged).
4
Under development since 2018-04.
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1 Scope
This document lists terms and definitions related to core terms in the field of smart garments providing
protection against heat and flame (i.e. advanced garments and ensembles of garments as mentioned in
the Introduction). It is intended to facilitate communications, for example, between organizations and
individuals in industry and those who interact with them.
2 Normative references
There are no normative references in this document.
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp/ui
— IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/
3.1 Terms and definitions related to textile and clothing
3.1.1
textile fibre
unit of matter characterized by its flexibility, fineness and high ratio of length to maximum transverse
dimension, which render it suitable for textile applications
[SOURCE: Regulation EU 1007/2011, Article 3, 1. (b), (i)]
3.1.2
textile product
any raw, semi-worked, worked, semi- manufactured, manufactured, semi-made-up or made-up product
which is exclusively composed of textile fibres, regardless of the mixing or assembly process employed
[SOURCE: Regulation EU 1007/2011, Article 3, 1. (a)]
3.1.3
textile material
material made of textile fibres and intended to be used, as such or in conjunction with other textile or
nontextile items, for the production of textile products.
Note 1 to entry: Textile material refers to linear textile materials (e.g. fibres, yarns, threads) as well as surface
textile material (e.g. knitted, woven and non-woven fabrics).
[SOURCE: CEN/TR 16298:2011, 2.1]
3.1.4
non-textile element
product which is not composed of textile fibres
Note 1 to entry: Non-textile elements may contain, for example, active medical devices, radio and electrically
operated components, slide fastener, (press) buttons, membranes, non-textile patches.
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3.1.5
garment
single article of clothing
Note 1 to entry: The term “garment” is intended for referring to the product.
Note 2 to entry: The garment may consist of single or multiple layers.
Note 3 to entry: Examples of garments: trousers, jacket, gloves, socks.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.1.2]
3.1.6
garment ensemble
ensemble of garments
group of garments worn together on the body at the same time
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.5.1]
3.1.7
advanced garment
garment which shows enhanced functionality(ies)
Note 1 to entry: “protection” is one of the functions that a garment can provide.
3.1.8
seam
permanent fastening between two or more pieces of material by sewing or any other method
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.4.1]
3.1.9
structural seam
seam that is necessary for the integrity of the garment
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.4.2]
3.2 Terms and definitions related to personal protective equipment (PPE)
3.2.1
compatibility (of PPE)
capability of two or more items or components of personal protective equipment to exist or function in
the same system without modification, adaption or mutual interference
[SOURCE: ISO/TS 20141:—, 3.1]
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3.2.2
ageing
changing of the product performance over time during use or storage
EXAMPLES:
— cleaning, maintenance or disinfecting processes;
— exposure to visible and/or ultraviolet radiation;
— exposure to high or low temperatures or to changing temperatures;
— exposure to chemicals including humidity;
— exposure to biological agents such as bacteria, fungi, insects or other pests;
— exposure to mechanical action such as abrasion, flexing, pressure and strain;
— exposure to contaminants such as dirt, oil, splashes of molten metal, etc.;
— exposure to wear and tear.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.6.13]
3.2.3
cleaning
process by which a garment is made again serviceable and/or hygienically wearable by removing any
dirt or contamination
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.6.16]
3.2.4
garment assembly
series of garments arranged in the order as worn.
Note 1 to entry: It may contain multilayer materials, material combinations or a series of separate garments in
single or multiple layers.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.3.28]
3.2.5
material assembly
component assembly
combination of all materials of a multi-layer garment (including hardware) presented exactly as the
finished garment construction
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.3.26]
3.2.6
conditioning
one or more operations intended to bring a sample or test specimen into a state of equilibrium with
regard to temperature and humidity
[SOURCE: ISO 291:2008, definition 3.4]
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3.2.7
(protective garment) hardware
non-fabric integral part, object, or the like of a garment
Note 1 to entry: (protective garment) Hardware includes those made of metal or plastic, e.g. fasteners, rank
markings.
Note 2 to entry: (protective garment) Hardware is not to be confused with (electronic) hardware.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.3.24].
3.2.8
hole
break in original structure of the test specimen’s fabric in any dimension and having a continuous
perimeter caused by melting, glowing or flaming
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 5.5.11]
3.2.9
balaclava hood
one-piece garment designed to fit closely over the entire head and to extend downwards to cover the
neck
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.5.12]
3.2.10
(innermost) lining
innermost layer of fabric or other material inserted in a garment which is intended to be nearest to the
wearer's body
Note 1 to entry: Where the lining forms part of a quilted assembly, the quilted assembly shall be regarded as the
innermost lining.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.3.6]
3.2.11
interlining
layer between the outermost layer and the innermost lining in a multilayer garment
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610:—, 3.3.7]
3.3 Terms and definitions related to smart textiles
3.3.1
functional textile material
textile material to which a specific function is added by means of material, composition, construction
and/or finishing (applying additives, etc.)
[SOURCE: CEN/TR 16298:2011, 2.2]
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3.3.2
smart textile material (intelligent textile material, interactive textile material)
functional textile material, which interacts reversible with its environment, i.e. it responds or adapts to
changes in the environment
Note 1 to entry:
...

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
kSIST-TP FprCEN/TR 17512:2020
01-maj-2020
Osebna varovalna oprema - Pametna oblačila - Izrazi in definicije
Personal protective equipment - Smart garments - Terms and Definitions
Persönliche Schutzausrüstung - Smarte Bekleidung - Begriffe
Équipement de protection individuelle - Vêtements intelligents - Termes et définitions
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: FprCEN/TR 17512
ICS:
13.340.10 Varovalna obleka Protective clothing
kSIST-TP FprCEN/TR 17512:2020 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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FINAL DRAFT
TECHNICAL REPORT
FprCEN/TR 17512
RAPPORT TECHNIQUE

TECHNISCHER BERICHT

February 2020
ICS
English Version

Personal protective equipment - Smart garments - Terms
and Definitions
Equipement de protection individuelle ¿ Vêtements Persönliche Schutzausrüstung - Smarte Bekleidung -
intelligents ¿ Termes et définitions Begriffe


This draft Technical Report is submitted to CEN members for Vote. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC
162.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.

Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are
aware and to provide supporting documentation.

Warning : This document is not a Technical Report. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without
notice and shall not be referred to as a Technical Report.


EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2020 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. FprCEN/TR 17512:2020 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
Introduction . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 5
3.1 Terms and definitions related to textile and clothing . 5
3.2 Terms and definitions related to personal protective equipment (PPE) . 6
3.3 Terms and definitions related to smart textiles . 8
3.4 Terms and definitions related to electronics . 9
3.5 Terms and definitions related to ergonomics . 12
3.6 Terms and definitions related to smart PPE . 13
Annex A (informative) Terms in alphabetical order . 14
Bibliography . 16

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European foreword
This document (FprCEN/TR 17512:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 162
“Protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets”, the secretariat of which is held
by DIN.
This document is currently submitted to the Vote on TR.
This document has been drafted conjunctionally according to the mode 4 cooperation between
CEN/TC162 and CEN/TC 122 (/WG 14), CEN/TC 248 (/WG 31) and CENELEC/SR 124.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association[1].
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Introduction
The purpose of this document is to support of the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011
and of Article 5 and Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2016/425, by listing terms and defining them in
relation to the advanced garments and ensembles of garments that provide protection against heat and
flame, with integrated smart textiles and non-textile elements for enhanced health, safety and survival
capabilities.
This document is structured with subclauses related to the different (technical) facets which make up
smart garments providing protection against heat and flame.
Therefore, the listed terms and definitions took into consideration those from:
a) The sector of textile and clothing (Clause 3.1);
b) The sector of personal protective equipment – PPE - (Clause 3.2);
c) The sector smart textiles (Clause 3.3);
d) The sector of electronics (Clause 3.4);
e) The sector of ergonomics (Clause 3.5);
f) The sector of smart personal protective equipment – smart PPE - (Clause 3.6).
The main sources of existing terms and definitions are:
a) Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 on textile fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre
composition of textile products (mainly referred in Clause 3.1);
b) EN ISO 11610:20041, Protective clothing - Vocabulary (mainly referred in Clause 3.2);
c) ISO/TR 19591:2018, Personal protective equipment for firefighters – Standard terms and definitions
(mainly referred in Clause 3.2);
d) ISO/TS 201411, Personal safety – Personal protective equipment — Guideline on Compatibility
testing of PPE (mainly referred in Clause 3.2);
1
e) CEN/TR 16298:2011 Textile and textile products – Smart textiles – Definitions, categorization
applications and standardization needs (mainly referred in Clause 3.3);
f) IEC 60050-151:2001, International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and
magnetic devices (mainly referred in Clause 3.4);
2
g) WI 00248652 , Textiles and textile products — Textiles with integrated electronics and ICT —
Definitions, categorization, applications and standardization needs (mainly referred in Clause 3.4);
h) ISO 9241-11:2018, Ergonomics of human-system interaction – Part 11: Usability: Definitions and
concepts (mainly referred in Clause 3.5).

1
The technical report CEN/TR 16298:2011 has been proposed as ISO/TR 23383 (title unchanged).
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under development since 2018-04
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1 Scope
This document lists terms and definitions related to core terms in the field of smart garments providing
protection against heat and flame (i.e. advanced garments and ensembles of garments as mentioned in
Introduction). It is intended to facilitate communications, for example, between organizations and
individuals in industry and those who interact with them.
2 Normative references
There are no normative references in this document.
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp
— IEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/
3.1 Terms and definitions related to textile and clothing
3.1.1
textile fibre
unit of matter characterized by its flexibility, fineness and high ratio of length to maximum transverse
dimension, which render it suitable for textile applications
[SOURCE: Regulation EU 1007/2011, Article 3, 1. (b), (i)]
3.1.2
textile product
any raw, semi-worked, worked, semi- manufactured, manufactured, semi-made-up or made-up product
which is exclusively composed of textile fibres, regardless of the mixing or assembly process employed
[SOURCE: Regulation EU 1007/2011, Article 3, 1. (a)]
3.1.3
textile material
material made of textile fibres and intended to be used, as such or in conjunction with other textile or
nontextile items, for the production of textile products.
Note 1 to entry: Textile material refers to linear textile materials (e.g. fibres, yarns, threads) as well as surface
textile material (e.g. knitted, woven and non-woven fabrics).
[SOURCE: CEN/TR 16298:2011, 2.1]
3.1.4
non-textile element
product which is not composed of textile fibres
Note 1 to entry: Non-textile elements may contain, for example, active medical devices, radio and electrically
operated components, slide fastener, (press) buttons, membranes, non-textile patches.
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3.1.5
garment
single article of clothing
Note 1 to entry: The term “garment” is intended for referring to the product.
Note 2 to entry: The garment may consist of single or multiple layers.
Note 3 to entry: Examples of garments: trousers, jacket, gloves, socks.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.1.2]
3.1.6
garment ensemble
ensemble of garments
group of garments worn together on the body at the same time
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.5.1]
3.1.7
advanced garment
garment which shows enhanced functionality(ies)
Note 1 to entry: “protection” is one of the functions that a garment can provide.
3.1.8
seam
permanent fastening between two or more pieces of material by sewing or any other method
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.4.1]
3.1.9
structural seam
seam that is necessary for the integrity of the garment
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.4.2]
3.2 Terms and definitions related to personal protective equipment (PPE)
3.2.1
compatibility (of PPE)
capability of two or more items or components of personal protective equipment to exist or function in
the same system without modification, adaption or mutual interference
[SOURCE: ISO/TS 20141, 3.1]
3.2.2
ageing
changing of the product performance over time during use or storage
EXAMPLES:
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— cleaning, maintenance or disinfecting processes;
— exposure to visible and/or ultraviolet radiation;
— exposure to high or low temperatures or to changing temperatures;
— exposure to chemicals including humidity;
— exposure to biological agents such as bacteria, fungi, insects or other pests;
— exposure to mechanical action such as abrasion, flexing, pressure and strain;
— exposure to contaminants such as dirt, oil, splashes of molten metal, etc;
— exposure to wear and tear.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.6.13]
3.2.3
cleaning
process by which a garment is made again serviceable and/or hygienically wearable by removing any
dirt or contamination
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.6.16]
3.2.4
garment assembly
series of garments arranged in the order as worn.
Note 1 to entry: It may contain multilayer materials, material combinations or a series of separate garments in
single or multiple layers.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.3.28]
3.2.5
material assembly
component assembly
combination of all materials of a multi-layer garment (including hardware) presented exactly as the
finished garment construction
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.3.26]
3.2.6
conditioning
one or more operations intended to bring a sample or test specimen into a state of equilibrium with
regard to temperature and humidity
[SOURCE: ISO 291:2008, definition 3.4]
3.2.7
(protective garment) hardware
non-fabric integral part, object, or the like of a garment
Note 1 to entry: (protective garment) Hardware includes those made of metal or plastic, e.g. fasteners, rank
markings.
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Note 2 to entry: (protective garment) Hardware is not to be confused with (electronic) hardware.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.3.24].
3.2.8
hole
break in original structure of the test specimen’s fabric in any dimension and having a continuous
perimeter caused by melting, glowing or flaming
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 5.5.11]
3.2.9
balaclava hood
one-piece garment designed to fit closely over the entire head and to extend downwards to cover the
neck
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.5.12]
3.2.10
(innermost) lining
innermost layer of fabric or other material inserted in a garment which is intended to be nearest to the
wearer's body
Note 1 to entry: Where the lining forms part of a quilted assembly, the quilted assembly shall be regarded as the
innermost lining.
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.3.6]
3.2.11
interlining
layer between the outermost layer and the innermost lining in a multilayer garment
[SOURCE: EN ISO 11610, 3.3.7]
3.3 Terms and definitions related to smart textil
...

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