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Apparel Expert (book)
©2007 Textile Info Society, 4.5" x 6", Hardcover
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#ATEX-PAE, Price $39.95
A Practical and Easy-to-understand Guide for Garment & Clothing People…!
This guide covers both basics and advanced topics of garment manufacturing. The book is intended for use by textile professionals, as well as by non-technical people in the garment industry. This book has been prepared with the objective of providing textile professionals, manufacturers, traders, and retailers with accurate information and technology regarding the textile/apparel /garment / sewing trade industry.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
- Defining Garments
- The Functions of Garments
- Materials Used for Garments
- New Trends & Directions
- Basic Garments
- Fashion Garments
- Types of Garments
- Garment Styles
- Uppers
- Bottoms
- Other Categories
- Garment Characteristics
- Introducing Fashion Design
- Methods of Manual Pattern Design
- Block Patterns
- Manual Patterns
- Sample Making and Production Patterns
- Computer Aided Pattern Design
- Pattern Grading
- Lay Planning and Marker Making
- Marker Duplication
- Computerized Methods
- Types of Markers
- Fabric Spreading
- Modes of Spreading
- Manual Spreading
- Machine Spreading
- Cutting Tools
- Knife Cutting
- Computerized Cutting
- Dies
- Interlinings
- Fusing Process & Fusing Resins
- Sewing & Garment Assembly
- Stitch Types
- Seam Classes
- Seam Strength Measurement
- Button Attachment Methods/Machines
- Feed Mechanism
- Pressing and Finishing
- Seam Quality and Stitching
- Seam Pucker and Seam Damage
- Technology in the Sewing Room
- Technological Developments
- Stitching Jigs
- Automated Workstations
- The Microprocessor
- Integrated Sewing Units
- Garment Specifications (Set-In T-Shirt)
- Garment Specifications (Polo Shirt)
- Garment Specifications (Raglan)
- Garment Specifications (Hooder)
- Garment Specifications (Pant)
- Important Considerations for Garment
- Sewing Operations
- Reasons for Packing
- Packing Process
- Packing Material/Accessories
- Packing a T-Shirt
- Packing a Pant
- Packaging-Important Points
- Dispatching
- Containerization
- Sewing Departments
- Fabric Consumption & Planning
- Garments Planning
- Accessories Planning
- Embellishment Planning
- Sewing Production & Efficiency
- Calculating SMV’s
- Managing Garment Losses
- Record Keeping
- Apparel Quality Overview
- Garment Specifications
- Sewing Threads
- Stitch and Seam Selection
- The Use of Appropriate Sewing Technology
- AQL Levels
- Garments Defects List
- Care Labels
- Six Sigma
- Statistical Quality Controls
- Accredited Labs
CERTIFICATION
- ISO
- FLA
- WRAP
- Oeko-Tex
- SA8000
- Other Certifications
- Customer Specific Certifications
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