Sweater Gauge: In knitting, the word gauge is used both in hand knitting and machine knitting. The technical abbreviation is GG, which refers to “Knitting Machines” fineness size. In both cases, the term refers to the number of stitches per inch, not the size of the finished garment. Here, the gauge is measured by counting…
Consumption calculation for trouser: The clear concept on correct fabric consumption is a primary requirement for a merchandiser as fabric cost bears 40% to 45% of the total cost of any garment. The fabric which is required to produce a trouser is called the consumption of trouser. How much fabric is needed to produce trouser,…
Ligne is a French word meaning “line” and it is abbreviated with the letter L. Internationally, ligne is used to recognize button size. Ligne is a liner unit (1/40 inch) used to measure the diameter of buttons. Usually, watchmakers, button-makers, and hat-makers use Ligne to measure their product size. Calculation of Button Ligne for Garments…
Garments are delivered to the buyer in cartons. Garments in poly bags are kept in a carton as per the instruction of the buyer. Loading cartons with garments is called packaging. Packaging is one of the important parts of garment manufacturing and exporting. A buyer generally gives written instruction as to the construction of the…
Poly bag costing: Poly bag costing for garments is another important task for apparel merchandisers. It also keeps an effect on the total pricing of orders. Polybags, commonly known as polythene bags, have a variety of uses in many industries. This is a plastic packet (pouch) used to contain garments destined for export or to merchandise…
Lab Dip Development: Lab dip is a small swatch of fabric to define the color and its recipe before it goes for bulk dyeing. Lab Dip Calculation and developing Lab dip is one of the primary jobs for a merchandiser to start an order execution. Lab dip is very important for a dying factory. Because…
