Ac condenser the outside fan unit of the air conditioning system. If you dont know how to spec, and even if you think you do you should become very comfortable with the process because chances are, youll find yourself specing garments a lot. Create accurate, proportional garment line sketches with technical drawing for fashion techniques. This book or part thereof may not be reproduced by any person or agency in any manner. Youll find links within the glossary to how to videos or more information at. Actual beginners will find themselves flipping to the glossary at the back of the book and to earlier. This very important part of needlework includes the study and analysis of the garment to be made. Middle english, from old french garnement, from garnir, to equip, of germanic origin. Quick index fabric selection pattern selection fabric selection proper fabric selection is important. When the physical inventory count is smaller than the book inventory indicates that it should be. If you are intimidated, start with a simple garment such as pajama pants and work your way to more elaborate garments.
Factories and design teams will use these abbreviations casually and quickly in writing and in speech. Garment manufacturing process from fabric to finished product. It removes the heat from the freon gas and turns the gas back into a liquid and pumps the liquid back to the coil in the. It removes the heat from the freon gas and turns the gas back into. Practical ideasfor owners and managers of small and mediumsized enterprises geneva, international labour office, 1998 management development guide. The garment manufacturing process involved a number of processes from order receiving to dispatching shipment of the finished garments. Learn to perfect the details and the garment will come together. Wool fabric that has been processed to make it more dense and compact. Skirt fashion vocabulary love the tube and mini style of skirts look. Crop markslines on artwork, either digital or mechanical, intended to show where the reproductions should be cut to achieve the final trim size double truckan image in a book or magazine that extends over two pages and across the gutter dpithe amount of information contained within an image file is expressed as dots per inch. Books to help with understanding construction of garments. The outside fan unit of the air conditioning system.
A costume or garment is constructed by cutting the fabric. Visual inspection and measurement checking are done in the initial checking. Terminology of pattern making alter to change or revise a pattern or garment to suit individual sizing or desires. Kathleen is the author of the entrepreneurs guide to sewn product manufacturing, the most highly rated book of any topic in the garment industry. This trade theory book is a part of the written instructional material developed for training. The garment construction and type, notably the number and type of seams, linings and interlinings as well as.
This book teaches garment construction specifically. Fashion terminology in apparel industry linkedin slideshare. Garment can be designed to be loose, semi fitted or fitted to achieve different fashion looks. Finishing checkers check for loose and uncut threads, ply numbering stickers, garment construction, garment labeling, workmanship and measurement after washing nonwash. Garment finishing, quality control, and carelabelling are also presented and explored.
One hundred percent silk thread is too strong for basic garment construction however it is a good choice for pad stitching fine wools and for embroidery. Some fabrics are difficult to work with and would be the cause of a very frustrating experience for you. Learn how to write standard invoice payment terms and conditions while sending bills to your clients. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. From the hand stitching techniques of basting to check fit before sewing to hemming, the book moves on to the correct construction order for garments and then to professional style finishing techniques. The book talks about trend reporting and how the trend has certain elements like fabric. This could be making an item larger or smaller, adding darts, lengthening a bodice, etc. This version is updated with new photos, animations, links and all the fullscale patterns available to download for free. A cutout decoration fastened to a larger piece of material backstitch. A absorbency a measure of how much amount of water a fabric can absorb. Garment construction will teach you how to make the building blocks of a great wardrobe pants, blouse, skirt, dress, shirt as well as learn how to choose and sew garments that flatter your figure and reflect your personal style.
Whether you are constructing or selecting a garment, details of construction are important. List of free online construction courses and learning. Garment construction the manufacturing of clothing, sewing. This book is planned to make sewing as easy as possible. This depends on the ability to select the correct fabric, color, design and accessories to suit an individual occasion. The 10 fundamental steps to creating a garment youtube. It is an excellent reference for both beginners and experts who are looking to expand their construction knowledge. The process of stitching a piece of fabric to another piece of fabric, and sewing close to the edges of the shape.
The following list is a collection of the more common terms used to describe the silhouettes, styles, and details of clothing design, as well as fabric qualities, notions, and construction procedures. As the author of apparel production terms and processes, i would like to dedicate this book to the original authors debbie ann gioello and beverly berke, who created the. It removes the heat from the freon gas and turns the gas back into a liquid and pumps the liquid back to the coil in the furnace. For terms used in the creation or manufacturing of textiles, including spinning, knitting, weaving, and individual fabrics and finishing processes, see glossary of textile manufacturing. Typically cut into a fun shape and then fused in place and sewn around the edges of the shape. Shortcuts are suggested wherever, in our experience, they have proven satisfactory. A garment that is made will be attractive if it fits well and proper attention is. In making a garment, putting a layer of fabric on the inside so that it hides the construction details. Textile books free donwload 79469 fabric weight calculation in gsm 52311 knitting terms and definition 35029 yarn numbering system 34275 melt spinning, dry spinning and wet spinning method 33324.
The simple jacket or coat for which instructions are given in construction three can be made by any highschool girl even without knowledge of the traditional methods of tailoring. This glossary contains terms used in sewing, tailoring and related crafts. The essential guide to building and construction terms, phrases and jargon. The highest point of a curve such as one on the figure which occurs at a dart point. Dictionary of construction terminology ac an abbreviation for air conditioner or air conditioning. Best reference books garment construction and technology. Glossary of sewing terms e405 0506 ashion designers and seamstresses seem to have a vocabulary all their own. In this fashion school with nick verreos video, nick shares the 10 fundamental steps it takes to create a garment. And if you dont know the right fashion terminology and abbreviations, you can embarrass yourselflike i did. Aida cloth aida cloth is a coarse openweave fabric traditionally used for crossstitch. Garment making is a technical accomplishment that requires knowledge of fabrics, principles of clothing construction and skills involved in it. Use this as your goto guide so you can focus on more important things like building your brand, connecting with suppliers, or. Knowing these abbreviations means you can talk the talklike a pro. Here well cover some of the basic poms points of measure used when specing different.
This checkpoint is placed prior to ironing the garments. A z glossary on apparel manufacturing makers row blog. Under garment construction is included the making of a suitable garment for an individual. The amount of extra room included in the garment for purposes of comfort, movement or appearance. A process flow chart helps to understand how raw materials are moved from one process to another process until raw materials are transformed into the desired product garments. Jan 02, 2020 aspiring construction workers can take construction classes to get an introduction to. In construction, acoustical materials used to keep down noise within a room or to. To understand garment construction is to appreciate the difference in quality between fast fashion and a beautifully constructed garment that will last decades.
Contents specialtechniques 2 supportingfabrics 3 interfacing 3 underlining 5 lining 5 seams 8 cordedorpipedseams 9 weltseams 9 slotseams 10 preventingpuckeredseams 10 zippers 11 lappedzippers 11 centeredzippers 12 handappliedzippers hiddenzippers onepieceshapedfacing 14 attachedcollars 17 flatcollars 17 rolledcollars 18 standingcollars 19. This fabric may be hidden, as inside a dress, or visible, as in a coat or jacket. The apparel industry is a heterogeneous entity where the design, technology and management of. Included on the sheet should be swatches of the fabrics used and a picture of the garment on the 4h member.
Subsequent chapters covers garment design, including computeraided design cad, advances in spreading, cutting and sewing, and new technologies, including alternative joining techniques and seamless garment construction. List of free online construction courses and learning materials. Each 4h member may want to create a looseleaf sewing reference workbook from all the skills learned. Jan 02, 2020 aspiring construction workers can take construction classes to get an introduction to the field or enhance their skills. Find out about the important elements that must be covered like warranty, advance payments, return policy, late payment fees and much more. Take the time to practice the parts of a garment and make a notebook of your practice sample to refer back to when you feel stumped. In a few of our articles, weve mentioned that specs are measurements and details of a garment when lain flat. This class will teach you the core sewing techniques youll need to create any garment while at the same time give you a designers eye for quality thatll turn you into a smarter. The unit of weight for silk fabrics is expressed in terms momme. Gives graphed patterns to help understand the cut of various garment styles. From sketch to final gown, he shows you what it takes to complete your project. The removal of fabric for a garment to create shaping. Those judging a contest seek to be impartial and fair as well as critical and discriminating.
One of the toughest obstacles is learning the lingo. If you make a garment for a contest, you want it to be attractive and acceptable in the judges eyes. Drama book publishers, revised edition december 1977. Wonderful illustrations of many extant garments, showing the inside, cut and construction details. To help you out, weve compiled the ultimate glossary of apparel design and manufacturing terminology. Garment construction an overview sciencedirect topics. For terms used in dyeing, see glossary of dyeing terms sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches.
Years ago when i first got started in the industry, i had no idea what a tech pack, bom, graded spec or block was. The term base layer has evolved to describe the innermost garment in a layering system which is. What is the professional definition of garment construction. Apparel production is an intimidating industry to dive into. A change made to a completed garment to adjust the fit. The required clothing construction project sheet must accompany the clothing construction project when exhibiting at the fair. This brief glossary of sewing terms is designed to help you navigate your pattern, whether its one you purchased at a fabric store or downloaded from an online designer.
For the term garment construction may also exist other definitions and meanings, the meaning and definition indicated above are indicative not be used for medical and legal or special purposes. Garment definition of garment by the free dictionary. Cf, hps, dntsit was acronym and terminology overload. These terms can also be fob store or fob buyers warehouse. Pdf pattern development for menswear using block method. People who are searching for free downloads of books and free pdf copies of these books garment construction by sofhia manmeet, make. Garment construction is a great guide for beginner and intermediate sewers who want to. Subjecting the woven fabric to heat, pressure, and moisture does this. This is a revised digital version of the phd thesis kinetic garment construction, remarks on the foundation of pattern cutting by rickard lindqvist. This techniquedriven book follows the entire process of clothing construction, including a section on the sewing machine and other toolsmaterials used, information on working with patterns and fitting, laying out the pattern pieces, cutting and marking, and on through every step of construction to the final button. Key terms chapter 4, key terms chapter 7, key terms chapter 5, key terms chapter 6 68 terms. Parsons school of design fashion instructor laura volpintesta will teach you how to add depth, volume and detail to clothing sketches to aid in your design, patternmaking and construction process.
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