Introduction: Sewing is the process of stitch formation involving needle and thread. Sewing machines are textile machinery employed to stitch fabric or other material together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first industrial revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. The efficiency and quality of a particular sewing […]
Fabric Inspection Systems: Fabric inspection is an essential process for maintaining the quality of a fabric. The word ‘inspection’ in the garment industries relate to the visual examination or review of raw materials (such as fabric, accessories, trims, etc.). After the receipt of a fabric roll to the garment industry, it must be inspected to
What is Sleeve? A sleeve is the part of the garment that covers all or part of the arm. It is an important design feature, as well as a functional element that provides warmth and protection. Sleeves can be long or short, narrow or full, gathered or pleated, cuffed or plain, exaggerated or minimized. The
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Top 10 Joggers Brands in India Shubham Anil Jain Sr. Consultant Cent Edge Solutions LLP, Bangalore, India Email: shubhamajain125@gmail.com Introduction: The loose-fitting trousers, basically with elastic around the bottom of the legs, particularly which is worn for jogging or as casual clothing is called as Joggers. Joggers are fashion savior for the public who are
During the 18th century, the Bavarian working class created the work cloth for their rugged environment known as “Trachten” or “Tracht.” The Bavarian tracht for men was “Lederhosen,” known as “leather breeches.” In the 19th century, these sturdy pairs of trousers transcended into the elite class and became attire for everyone. These leather trousers have
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What is Lining? Lining refers to an inner layer of fabric which is sewn with garment, typically to provide a smooth and finished appearance, enhance comfort, or improve the drape of the outer fabric. Basically linings are usually used for a functional purpose of a garment rather than a decorative. Lining is used to help
What is Lining? A lining is a separate, but attached, supportive or inner garment fabric or fabric construction that conceals or covers the inside garment construction. Lining is one kind of trimming used on the underside of garments and next to the skin. It is usually a functional part of a garment rather than a
What is Interlining in Garments? To retain the shapes of various garment panels, a type of fabric secured between the two ply of fabric in a garment by means of fusing or sewing is known as interlining. It helps to give desired shape or to improve the aesthetics and/or performance. Interlining is an important accessory
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What is Interfacing? Interfacing is an interior construction fabric that is positioned between plies of fashion fabric. Though it is also called interlining but there are few differences between interfacing and interlining. Interfacing is a supportive fabric placed between the facing and garment fabric. Although hidden from view, it is a critical part of garment
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What is Pressing? Pressing is the process of application of heat, pressure and moisture either individually or in combination to shape or crease garments or garment components into the geometric forms proposed by the designer. The pressing process influences the final garment appearance and hence the garment appeal. Pressing is done by compressing the fabric
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