Apparel Production Terms and Processes defines materials and terms relating to the mass production of raw materials, design and product development, garment details and component parts, fit, patternmaking, pre-production operations, assembly, production and manufacturing, labeling regulations, testing and quality control, inspection, finishing and packaging. In this revised edition, parts have been introduced to clarify the relationships between each step in the production process and chapters have been reorganized to better follow the flow of the supply chain. Each chapter opens with a brief introduction followed by terms that are listed alphabetically and grouped according to subject by use or application.
New to this Edition - New chapter on Sizing and Fit covers sizing standards, fit types, and evaluation of fit - Added coverage of safety compliance, sourcing, quality control, and common fabric and garment defects - Enhanced global focus includes labeling regulations for the US, Canada, EU, China and Japan - Covers new technologies such as 3D printing, seamless garments, stitchless seams, and equipment Apparel Production Terms and Processes STUDIO - Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips - Review concepts with flashcards of terms and definitions - Enhance your knowledge with visual analysis exercises and activities - Access downloadable files for specification sheets Teaching Resources - New Instructor's Guide provides sample syllabi, teaching strategies for a range of courses, video links, sample activites and projects, and learning outcomes for each chapter - Test Bank includes sample test questions for each chapter - Image bank offers a selection of photos for instructors to integrate into their lecture materials PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany this text.
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This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the use of proper terminology for the different processes used in the making of garments. It is visual with clear descriptions of vital terms that aid in communication when dealing with vendors. An excellent window to the other side of fashion. -- Luz Pascal, FIT, USA It is a good overview of the production process. -- Diane Limbaugh, Oklahoma State University, USA It helps students to understand the actual fabric/apparel production process from origin, in addition to the tools needs for producing apparel within industry standards and guidelines. -- Desirae Allen, Johnson and Wales University, USA
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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
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700 bw illus, 400 2-color illus and 10 color illus
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Höhe: 280 mm
Breite: 215 mm
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978-1-5013-1557-2 (9781501315572)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Janace E. Bubonia is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Interior Design and Apparel Merchandising at Texas Christian University, USA.
Preface Acknowledgements Part I. Apparel Production Overview 1. The Global Scope of Apparel Production 2. Apparel Supply Chain 3. Brand Categories and Price Point Classifications for Mass-Produced Apparel 4. Apparel Product Categories Part II. Raw Material and Component Parts 5. Raw Materials 6. Color 7. Fabric Specifications 8. Thread Specifications 9. Support and Thermal Materials 10. Support and Shaping Devices 11. Trim and Surface Embellishments 12. Closures 13. Garment Labels Part III. Design Development and Product Specification 14. Product Design (Product Development) 15. Patternmaking Methods and Computer Technology 16. Patternmaking Tools 17. Sizing and Fit 18. Design Details 19. Garment Openings 20. Hem Finishes 21. ASTM and ISO Stitch Classifications 22. ASTM and ISO Seam Classifications 23. Apparel Production Product Costing 24. Product Specifications Part IV. Production and Quality Controls 25. Production and Sourcing 26. Manufacturers, Factory Layouts, and Production Systems for Assembly 27. Marker Making, Cutting, and Bundling 28. Finishing 29. Quality Assurance, Product Testing and Inspection 30. Packaging Resources Credits ASTM and ISO Index Index
