Also included are sections on quality management, materials selection, production planning, and the complete financial area of the business. Plus the integrated roles of merchandising, sourcing and marketing are emphasized, along with apparel engineering, pre-production operations, material and production sourcing, style and fit evaluation, assessing of contractors, and the trends in technology and industry equipment. This is an extremely useful reference manual for students and executives alike in the fashion manufacturing industry. A comprehensive reference book defining over 600 fashion construction terms in detail. All production terms used in garment development through to the finished product are explained.
Every term is illustrated with a photograph or drawing.
An outstanding source of reference for every individual in or entering the apparel industry. The most comprehensive fashion resource available listing over 15,000 definitions of all fashion terms. Hundreds of illustrations included. Indispensable tool for the fashion trade. A detailed workbook which focuses on the fundamental principles of garment construction, sewing methods, and the assembly elements a designer considers at the onset of design creation.