In its second printing just 18 months after its introduction, this highly readable text describes sequentially the processes fundamental to industrial garment production. Facts about industry size, ownership, & trends are followed by characteristics, information, & selection of fabric & the many additional components such as thread, fasteners, & interlinings. The functions of designer, pattern maker, & pattern grader; specification sheets, basic blocks, & standards of fit are the content of the product development chapter, ...
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In its second printing just 18 months after its introduction, this highly readable text describes sequentially the processes fundamental to industrial garment production. Facts about industry size, ownership, & trends are followed by characteristics, information, & selection of fabric & the many additional components such as thread, fasteners, & interlinings. The functions of designer, pattern maker, & pattern grader; specification sheets, basic blocks, & standards of fit are the content of the product development chapter, followed by casting marker making, fabric spreading & cutting techniques, seams & stitches & additional sewing machine information & problems. Garment assembly practices, operations bulletins, & quality standards complete the content. The industry's unique language - hot number, busted seam, safety stitched, pieced crotch, 807, & much more - is set apart along the margins, a format which makes for easy reference. Suppliers & customers of the industry, proteges just entering it, trainees in apparel-related areas, & anyone who buys, sells, or wear clothes will benefit from this book. So well received by professionals, lay people, & educators, it has been adopted as the textbook for apparel & fashion classes in both the U. S. & Canada, & has been made required reading for new employees by a number of executives in apparel & supplier companies.
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Add this copy of Guide to Apparel Manufacturing to cart. $40.79, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Mediapparel.
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Add this copy of Guide to Apparel Manufacturing. Revised 2nd Ed to cart. $49.95, good condition, Sold by Rob the Book Man rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.A. : Mediapparel.
Add this copy of Guide to Apparel Manufacturing to cart. $79.98, good condition, Sold by Bookmiser rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Mediapparel Inc.
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Used. 766 pgs. Very oversized text w/ paper cover that has been covered w/ clear, self-stick adhesive as protection. Do not know if this is removable, but has actually kept cover in good condition. Text is clean/bright/unmarked. Modest smudges to outer text block. Overall, a very nice copy.
Add this copy of Guide to Apparel Manufacturing to cart. $82.70, good condition, Sold by Stephen White Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bradford, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Mediapparel.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN: 094511608X.