Terms of Import | Types of import | Types of Importers | Requirements To Import Textile Goods From Abroad

The term import is derived from the conceptual meaning as to bring in the goods and services into the port of a country. The buyer of such goods and services is referred to an importer who is based in the country of import whereas the overseas based seller is referred to as an exporter

What is Garments Ribbon | Types of Ribbon | Manufacturing Process of Ribbon | History of Ribbon

A Ribbon is a long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping; An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer; A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus; to decorate

Process Flow Chart for Quality Control System in Apparel Industry | Flow Chart of Quality Control System in Garments Industry

Quality is unusually slippery and difficult to come to grip with. Therefore some might say “Quality is something I know when I see it. To some Quality is difficult to be explained like love or happiness. Once the concept of Quality is understood fundamentally it stops being slippery

Button | What is Button | Define Button | Button Definition | Button Meaning | History of Buttons | Button History | Types of Buttons | Button Types | Button Sizes | Size of the Button | Button Holes | What are Button Holes

A small disk or knob sewn on to a garment, either to fasten it by being pushed through a slit made for the purpose, or for decoration. In clothing and fashion design, a button is a small disc, typically round, object usually attached to an article of clothing in order to secure an opening,

Garments Trimmings | Garments Accessories | Marker | Interlining | Garment Pattern | Fabric Spreading | Lining

Garments Trimmings:
Those accessories which are used in sewing section are called trimmings.

Garments Accessories:
Fabric is the basic material in garment manufacturing. Except fabric, the other materials are known as accessories. For shirt making there are some accessories are commonly used.

Quality control | Apparel Quality Management | Apparel Quality Management for Apparel Exporters | Garment Quality Control | Garment Quality Index | Apparel Quality Control | Textile Quality Control

Quality control is a process by which entities review the quality of all factors involved in production. This approach places an emphasis on three aspects. Quality control emphasizes testing of products to uncover defects, and reporting to management who make the decision to allow or deny the release

How To Become A Fashion Designer | Requirements To Become A Fashion Designer | Instructions To Become A Fashion Designer

Fashion designers create the designs for clothing and accessories in stores around the world. However, few designers become as successful as Armani, Karan or Versace. Most work for mass-market manufacturers, designing basic pieces of clothing.

Bra or Brassire | A Brief history of the Bra or Brassiere

A brassiere  commonly referred to as a bra  is an undergarment that covers, supports, and elevates the breasts. Since the late 19th century, it has replaced the corset as the most widely accepted method for supporting breasts. A wide variety of bras are manufactured today.
Most bras are designed to be form-fitting and to lift the breasts off the chest wall if they sag and to restrain their movement. Bra designers and manufacturers originally produced bras that were purely functional

Description of Apparel/ Garment Patterns Instruction | Construction

Following instruction must be marked on apparel pattern, to enable the garment to be made up correctly: -
1. Style Number.
2. Name of the part
3. Size ( it will show you how to find your size on a pattern finished garment measurements)
4. Grain Line: All patterns must have grain lines. It indicates the length direction of fabrics, i.e. during marker making all patterns must be placed to the length direction.
5. Balance Mark: Used to ensure patterns are sewn together at the correct points.
6. Construction Lines: These include buttonholes, pocket placing etc.

Ready mate Garments( RMG ) Manufacturing Sequence

Stepwise garments manufacturing sequence on industrial basis is given below:

Design / Sketch
Pattern Design
Sample Making
Production Pattern
Grading
Marker Making
Spreading
Cutting
Sorting/Bundling
Sewing/Assembling
Inspection
Pressing/ Finishing
Final Inspection
Packing
Despatch

Different sections in readymate Garment industry ( RMG )

Here are all of the sections of a garment industry have been described briefly.
1. Sample section
2. Cutting section
3. Sewing section
4. Finishing section

1. Sample Section :It is the first section of garment manufacturing process. This section is used in apparel industry for-
a) To make sample garment for approval.
b) To make pattern sets for bulk production when needed.

How To Become A Merchandiser

In garment industry, merchandiser is the BRIDGE between the management(or)industry and the buyer. He have to look after every job like buying the raw material (which is requied to finish the product), making the garment, finishing the garment, documentation(over all view), finally shipping.

He is the responsibility person to make the product.

The merchandiser who creats a good relationship in between exporter & buyer.