Sewing for the Apparel Industry
ISBN: 9780131884434 | 0131884433
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 12/31/2011
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Sewing for the Apparel Industry, Second Edition, focuses on the fundamental principles of garment construction, the interrelationship of assembly methods, and the elements which the designer must consider at the outset of individual design creation. It details easy-to-master production operations, while emphasizing the equipment, practical skills, and sewing processes used in apparel manufacturing. Efficient and cost effective procedure descriptions complement material on the basic concept of design and desired quality, providing students with ... MORE
I. APPAREL PRODUCTION.
1. Overview to Apparel Production.
Quick Start Tutorial.
2. Orientation: The Lockstitch Machine.
3. Basic Machine Skills: The Lockstitch Machine.
4. Other Industrial Equipment.
5. Basic Production Skills.
II. BASIC OPERATIONS.
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7. More Plain Seams.
8. Seam Finishes.
9. Self-finished Seams.
10. Hems.
11. Darts.
12. Facings.
13. Plackets.
14. Interlinings.
III. BASIC PRODUCTION OPERATIONS.
15. Assembling the Garment.
16. Bands: Cuffs and Waistbands.
17. Sleeves.
18. Closures.
19. Zippers.
20. Collars.
21. Pockets.
22. Bias.
23. Linings.
IV. BASIC KNIT APPLICATIONS: SEAMS, HEMS, EDGE FINISHES, BANDS AND CUFFS, ZIPPERS, PLACKETS, AND SLEEVES.
24. Knit Types and Seams.
25. Hems and Edge Finishes.
26. More Applications for Knits.
Appendix 1: Safety Rules.
Appendix 2: Forms.
Appendix 3: Using Measuring Tools.
Appendix 4: Fibers, Yarns, and Fabrics.
Appendix 5: Hand Stitches.
Appendix 6: Schematics of Seams and Stitches.
Appendix 7: Troubleshooting Stitching and Pressing Defects.
Appendix 8: Basic Tools and Supplies.
Appendix 9: Burn Test.
Appendix 10: Pattern Numbers and Shapes.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
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