Textile products are not limited to yarn and fabric. The apparel and apparel sector is an important sub-sector of the textile sector and textile accessories are also very important in this sector. Accessories are very important elements that complement textile products. Natural textiles include upholstery fabrics, curtains and home textile products. Accessories that complement these products are also important in the textile world.

Among the products tested in accredited laboratories are textile accessories. These laboratories comply with the test methods, criteria and test standards published by local and foreign organizations during the conduct of these tests.

Buttons are the leading textile accessories. Various tests are performed to determine button strength. On the basis of them are determine the push tensile strength of the buttons. The test machines used for this purpose are designed to determine the tensile strength of buttons and similar accessories used in garments. By means of these tools, the breaking strength of the buttons is measured. Button strength and button impact tests are also performed among the physical tests of the buttons using different test tools.

The quality, properties, durability and service life of the zippers used in laboratories, garments and home textile products are also tested. In these tests, the fastening strength of the zipper handle, the strength of the upper stopper, the strength of the lower stopper, the retaining fastening strength of the detachable zippers, the chain resistance under transverse forces, and many more, are tested in zippers.

Another example of textile accessories are studs. Snap fasteners are used not only in garments, but also in bags, boots, belts and many other textile products, and there are many varieties. For example, cover snap studs, wide-frame snap studs, long snap studs, perforated snap studs, printed snap studs, button pattern studs, veined studs, fabric-coated studs and stone studs. Snaps are functional as well as accessories used in textile products.