Are there any British Standards or Codes of Practice covering the safety of clothing?
BS 7907:2007 is a Code of Practice which gives recommendations for the materials, design and manufacture of children’s clothing. BS EN 14682: 2007 is a Standard which sets out the specification for cords and drawstrings in children’s clothing. You should check the latest position in respect of Standards and Codes of Practice with the British Standards Institution (BSI) –see Useful Addresses below.