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Apparel product development from tech packs to fit. Pattern, grading, sewing line balancing, quality, and compliance for brands and OEMs. This section explains practical decision criteria, typical test methods, and failure modes that matter in real production. Readers get checklists, calculation steps, and case examples connecting specifications to cost, reliability, and compliance. Links map core concepts to upstream inputs and downstream processes so choices remain consistent across sourcing, manufacturing, and end-use performance. Each article includes definitions, diagrams where helpful, and plain-language notes to help newcomers ramp quickly while giving experienced professionals the depth needed to troubleshoot and optimize. Standards references are cited with context, and whenever trade-offs exist, we make them explicit so you can defend decisions.

Basics and History of Lingerie

Apparel Merchandizing Textile School / December 1, 2011 / 1 Comment

Lingerie industry has been growing prosperously and the demand from the customers urges the industry to continuously improve its design and manufacturing technology so as to drive for excellence to match the ever-changing market. The company manufacture wide range of lingerie consists of brassiere, panties, control briefs, garters, foundation garments, corsets, bustier.Its a term that is used for undergarments which are alluring, appealing, erotic and fashionable.

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Global Apparel Industry at a ”Tipping Point”

Apparel Resources & General Umang / November 21, 2011 / Leave a Comment

The global apparel industry and market are “at a tipping point”, with economic uncertainty casting doubts on levels of future growth, according to a new research report.

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Sampler of hand embroidery stitches on felt: chain, blanket, feather, cross and herringbone stitches with satin-stitch leaves

Types of Stitches: Hand Sewing Stitches and Machine Stitch Classes

Apparel Production Textile School / November 4, 2011 / 1 Comment

The 12 core hand stitches, from running stitch and backstitch to blind hem and buttonhole stitch, with steps, uses and faults, plus the six machine stitch classes.

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Quality and Uses of Stitch Types

Apparel Production Textile School / November 3, 2011 / Leave a Comment

Measurement of stitching quality The operation of sewing product must meet certain degrees in terms of quality, for each of these three areas: – Styles, dimensions for emotional appeal. Utility, dimensions for function. Durability,dimensions for the life & utility aspects. Stitching Quality is measured with Stitch size Stitch length- Distance from one stitch juncture to […]

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Significance and use of seam on Garments

Apparel Production Textile School / October 22, 2011 / Leave a Comment

Seam types are the place where two pieces of fabric are joined by application of a series of stitches or stitch types with a defined geometry. Over the years there are a number of different types of seams that have been developed to do different jobs. Many have largely been superseded by the development of machine stitches that finish as you sew them, and by the development of the overlock (or serger in some parts of the world), it is useful to know some of the basic seams types and finishes.

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Fashion Dynamics and Principles

Apparel Production Textile School / October 14, 2011 / 1 Comment

Fashion Dynamics and principles describe the basic characteristics of fashion such as fashion always changes, its cyclical and that its acceptance varies and also it describes the principles like uniformity, balance, proportion, rhythm, unity.

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Standard Apparel Construction Guidelines

Apparel Merchandizing Textile School / September 17, 2011 / 1 Comment

Description-The standards specified are minimum standards, and provide guidelines for apparel construction and performance to achieve consumer satisfaction.This knowledge will be helpful for buyers, suppliers, and Agents.The standard’s objective is to deliver quality merchandise to the customer. It applies to all categories of apparel and textiles.

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Standard Body Dimensions

Apparel Merchandizing Textile School / September 15, 2011 / Leave a Comment

People come in all different sizes and can be measured in lots of different ways.When measuring the body for apparel design and production, it is necessary to have a few key landmarks of which to measure to and from. There are two types of body landmarks, those that are actual points on the body and those that are horizontal circumferences around the body.The Standard Body Measurements are based on the industry’s top fit model’s measurements.

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Trims and Accessories: Elevating Sustainable Garment Making

Apparel Production Textile School / August 4, 2011 / 2 Comments

Explore how trims and accessories enhance garment design, functionality, and sustainability, transforming fashion with eco-friendly innovations.

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Cost of fabric in Garment manufacturing

Apparel Production Textile School / August 2, 2011 / 1 Comment

Fabric Cost Details Cost of Fibre or Yarn: The cost of the fiber will depend largely on its generic type – cotton, linen, wool, silk, rayon, nylon, polyester, polyester cotton blend etc, and also its quality. The Yarn cost will depend on the count of the yarn — finer the yarn, more expensive it will […]

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Basics and History of Lingerie

Global Apparel Industry at a ”Tipping Point”

Types of Stitches: Hand Sewing Stitches and Machine Stitch Classes

Quality and Uses of Stitch Types

Significance and use of seam on Garments

Fashion Dynamics and Principles

Standard Apparel Construction Guidelines

Standard Body Dimensions

Trims and Accessories: Elevating Sustainable Garment Making

Cost of fabric in Garment manufacturing

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