QC Tailored for the Apparel Industry
Today’s educated consumer is focused on finding apparel with the best balance of style, quality, and price, manufactured under the highest possible ethical standards. Increased consumer awareness is making apparel quality control more important than ever.
At Hawkeye, we offer quality control and assurance services for every stage of your apparel supply chain – from source to shelf. Hawkeye has over 1,000 off-the-shelf customizable product-specific inspection checklists. Our expertise in softline testing will help your brand ensure the safety and quality of your apparel.
Apparel & Garment Testing: Assess the quality of your apparel's materials and workmanship, using a number of quality control checks and tests, including: 

Color shading
Colorfastness check (Rub test)
Symmetry check
Size fitting test
Adhesive check (logos, printings, markings fastness)
Fabric weight test (for knitted garments)
Fasteners fatigue and zip quality test
Waterproof test
Down feather leakage testing
Seam slippage test (for woven garments)
Care labeling
Needle damage check (for knitted garment)
Barcode scanning test
Burn test (for 100% cotton garment)
Mold contamination prevention
Metal contamination prevention
Ventilation test

Textile Testing: Evaluate the materials used in your textiles against your quality standards and the regulations of your destination countries. IQC testing includes: 

Fiber identification
Performance testing
Flammability testing
Eco textile testing (banned azo colorants, heavy metals, etc.)

Footwear Testing: Hawkeye provides a comprehensive range of quality control tests for every kind of footwear, allowing you to verify its durability and make sure its components are free of hazardous substances. 
Jewelry Testing: Fashion jewelry made of various materials, including non-precious metals and polymer materials, is tested against relevant safety regulations to ensure that it is free of harmful substances.
Eyewear Testing: Whether your brand offers distance glasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, or prescription-free fashion eyewear, Hawkeye's quality control testing will help you ensure your eyewear satisfies all quality and performance requirements. 
Leathergoods Testing: Ensure that your leather products are made of genuine leather and meet the appropriate standards for durability and safety.
 
Why choose Hawkeye

- All-inclusive pricing (no travel and accommodation cost)