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Table of Contents
  • I. APPAREL PRODUCTION.
  • 1. Overview to Apparel Production.
  • Quick Start Tutorial.
  • 2. Orientation: The Lockstitch Machine.
  • 3. Basic Machine Skills: The Lockstitch Machine.
  • 4. Other Industrial Equipment.
  • 5. Basic Production Skills.
  • II. BASIC OPERATIONS.
  • 6. Seams, Types, Classifications, and Basic Plain Seams.
  • 7. More Plain Seams.
  • 8. Seam Finishes.
  • 9. Self-finished Seams.
  • 10. Hems.
  • 11. Darts.
  • 12. Facings.
  • 13. Plackets.
  • 14. Interlinings.
  • III. BASIC PRODUCTION OPERATIONS.
  • 15. Assembling the Garment.
  • 16. Bands: Cuffs and Waistbands.
  • 17. Sleeves.
  • 18. Closures.
  • 19. Zippers.
  • 20. Collars.
  • 21. Pockets.
  • 22. Bias.
  • 23. Linings.
  • IV. BASIC KNIT APPLICATIONS: SEAMS, HEMS, EDGE FINISHES, BANDS AND CUFFS, ZIPPERS, PLACKETS, AND SLEEVES.
  • 24. Knit Types and Seams.
  • 25. Hems and Edge Finishes.
  • Appendix 1: Safety Rules.
  • Appendix 2: Forms.
  • Appendix 3: Using Measuring Tools.
  • Appendix 4: Fibers, Yarns, and Fabrics.
  • Appendix 5: Hand Stitches.
  • Appendix 6: Schematics of Seams and Stitches.
  • Appendix 7: Troubleshooting Stitching and Pressing Defects.
  • Appendix 8: Basic Tools and Supplies.
  • Appendix 9: Burn Test.
  • Appendix 10: Pattern Numbers and Shapes.
  • Glossary.
  • Bibliography.

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    Publisher: Pearson Education
    Publication Date: 11/1/2013 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781292039466, 978-1292039466
    ISBN10: 1292039469
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    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents
    • I. APPAREL PRODUCTION.
    • 1. Overview to Apparel Production.
    • Quick Start Tutorial.
    • 2. Orientation: The Lockstitch Machine.
    • 3. Basic Machine Skills: The Lockstitch Machine.
    • 4. Other Industrial Equipment.
    • 5. Basic Production Skills.
    • II. BASIC OPERATIONS.
    • 6. Seams, Types, Classifications, and Basic Plain Seams.
    • 7. More Plain Seams.
    • 8. Seam Finishes.
    • 9. Self-finished Seams.
    • 10. Hems.
    • 11. Darts.
    • 12. Facings.
    • 13. Plackets.
    • 14. Interlinings.
    • III. BASIC PRODUCTION OPERATIONS.
    • 15. Assembling the Garment.
    • 16. Bands: Cuffs and Waistbands.
    • 17. Sleeves.
    • 18. Closures.
    • 19. Zippers.
    • 20. Collars.
    • 21. Pockets.
    • 22. Bias.
    • 23. Linings.
    • IV. BASIC KNIT APPLICATIONS: SEAMS, HEMS, EDGE FINISHES, BANDS AND CUFFS, ZIPPERS, PLACKETS, AND SLEEVES.
    • 24. Knit Types and Seams.
    • 25. Hems and Edge Finishes.
    • Appendix 1: Safety Rules.
    • Appendix 2: Forms.
    • Appendix 3: Using Measuring Tools.
    • Appendix 4: Fibers, Yarns, and Fabrics.
    • Appendix 5: Hand Stitches.
    • Appendix 6: Schematics of Seams and Stitches.
    • Appendix 7: Troubleshooting Stitching and Pressing Defects.
    • Appendix 8: Basic Tools and Supplies.
    • Appendix 9: Burn Test.
    • Appendix 10: Pattern Numbers and Shapes.
    • Glossary.
    • Bibliography.

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