This standard specifies the second test in the series of five color fastness to washing tests, which has been designated as a test method for the study of color fastness to washing of colored textiles. The range of washing operations from mild to vigorous was covered in this series of tests. Note: This method is only formulated to determine the effect of washing on the color fastness of textiles, and does not reflect the results of comprehensive laundering operations.
GB/T 3921.2-1997 history
2008GB/T 3921-2008 Textiles.Tests for colour fastness.Colour fastness to washing with soap or soap and soda
1997GB/T 3921.2-1997 Textiles--Tests for colour fastness--Colour fastness to washing: Test 2