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== History ==
Textile testing is the process of evaluating the quality and properties of a textile material through a series of tests at various stages of manufacturing.<ref name=":0" /> The historical evolution of textile measuring, and testing methods is difficult to consolidate as the subject is scattered and has different stage timelines for its starting points.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rdrQAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&dq=textile+testing+history+measurement&q=textile+testing+history+measurement&hl=en |title=Ciba Review |date=1959 |publisher=Ciba Limited. |pages=6 |language=en}}</ref>
The AATCC has served the textile industry for over a century. During World War I, when the Atlantic blockade prohibited European dyes from reaching America and American dye makers struggled to provide consistent goods, the necessity for American textile testing procedures became obvious.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History |url=https://www.aatcc.org/history/ |access-date=2022-11-21 |website=AATCC |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Colorimetry]] that objectively evaluates color dates back to the latter half of the 1960s.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Timar-Balazsy |first=Agnes |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UtUrBgAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA146&dq=textile+testing+history+measurement&hl=en |title=Chemical Principles of Textile Conservation |last2=Eastop |first2=Dinah |date=2012-09-10 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-136-00034-8 |pages=146 |language=en}}</ref>
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