What is Defects in Clothing? A defect is an unwanted feature in a product or absence of a desired feature or a feature existing in distorted or wrong way. In the apparel industry defects is the common word during apparel manufacturing. Various types of defects are occurring in the garment production time. Quality inspector always […]
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Feed Mechanism of Sewing Machine: The sewing machine feeding systems are used for handling fabrics in a controlled manner during stitching for continuous sewing. For producing an accurate straight line of stitches, the fabric must be moved through the stitch forming area of the machine precisely and accurately. The feeding mechanism comprises three elements, namely,
Basic Concept of Seam in Garments: Seam is the combination of stitches which make line to join two ply of fabric. Basically seams are used as functional purposes. Some time used as decorative purposes. Seams are widely used in modern mass-produced apparel, footwear, house hold textiles and sporting goods which are sewn by different industrial
What are Pleats in Garments? A pleat is an unstitched, folded dart held securely along the joining seamline. It is developed as a dart on the pattern but does not include punch hole and circle for dart point. Dart legs are notched. Pleats are provided at the waistline of dresses and especially in skirts with
What is Darts in Clothing? Darts are the fitting essentials of clothing construction that provide the contouring necessary to take a flat piece of fabric and mold it to the shape of the body. A dart is an amount of fabric taken from the flat garment to create shape. Darts are usually placed at the
