Factors Affecting Safty Selection and Usage of Clothing

Safety of specific textile product may decide about the health of the user, and in special
condition also about his life. Most popular textile product is clothing, which plays a very
important role in human life, first of all giving the protection against external factors. For
the potential user the process of making a selection of clothing is essential also in some
psychological aspects. Everyone makes individual choices in this area, based on own
preferences, but at the same time the large part of society is fashionable in a non-reflective
and automated way. Safety of textile used in relation to articles of clothing, encompasses
flammability and the ability to maintain smoking, smoke-generation and toxicity
of combustion products, the ability to generate and accumulate static electricity, the release
of the products in conditions of normal use certain substances with harmful effects
on the human body and in any case hygiene, in particular water vapour permeability.
The question of the safety of clothing is a multi-faceted, relating, inter alia, with the construction
and technology of obtaining of textile products, but it should be noted that
textiles are all the time more produced for the comfort of users, their health and safety.