Textile Product 1

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tangible forms and composition

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physical features:
-garments design, materials, construction, and finish
-design = garments styles; is the skirt slim or full?
-materials = fabrics and other components used to produce the garment > denim or corduroy?
-finish = any garment wet processing; stonewashed or durable press?

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determine the standards it meets and how it benefits the consumer

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-garments aesthetic performance and functional performance
-functional performance = utility and durability/serviceability

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utility and durability/serviceability

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functional performance

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a garments physical features
-cannot be altered without changing the product itself

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intrinsic features

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cannot be altered without changing the garment
-price of the garment, image and reputation of the manufacturer, brand name
-reputation of the retailer, hang tags and packaging

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extrinsic features

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are clusters of merchandise at various price levels, from most expensive to least expensive

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price lines

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how the customer perceives the quality/price relationship can influence:
purchase decision
in use evaluation

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perceived value

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perceived value

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-cost per wear: price/# times worn
-life expectancy: how long a garment could reasonably be expected to last

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general guidelines established to reflect the overall quality level

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standards

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types of standards

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fabric and finding standards
performance of raw materials (fabric, zipper, thread, buttons)

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quality of assembled products (seams, stitches, materials

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garment standards
-also called defect guides
-defect guide is a diagnostic tool

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-source inspection = inspect at suppliers facility
CAFE - computer aided fabric evaluation

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materials/fabric inspection

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-components, finished trims and other parts

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incoming/receiving inspection

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inspect at the supplier's facility
-usually applies to the fabric, since it would be costly to ship defective fabric

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source inspection

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the increase or decrease of dimensions to reflect various sizes
-usually follows predetermined rules

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pattern grading
each one up .5 increase

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how the pattern is laid out

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marker making
goal is to save money MU saves money
-tilt
split
round corners
reduce sa hem width
adjust dimensions

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the action of laying multiple plies of cloth on a table before it is cut

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spreading

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rinsing or washing the garment before it is sold to soften and preshrink the garment before it goes to consumer

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garment rinsing

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cone in trade agreements
if its cut in US, then we'll send you the rest, no tariffs

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9802 production

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like having china make our clothes or us or getting fabrics from far away lands

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global outsourcing

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such as fabric from another country, but we make the garment here

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mix or foreign and domestic production

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what to know about modular manufacturing systems

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they work on TEAMS - morale and quality, you run life, not a computer

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ply alignment

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static electricity

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ply tension

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tight, slack, selvage behavior

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grain alignment

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bowing

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splicing or damage

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placement

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cutting, knifing, or chopping

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best pay jobs, will work for almost anything, can get really hot, most common

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laser

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cuts least

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water

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can deal with heat sensitive fabrics, cutes more

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die

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small shapes or knits, good for things sensitive to stretching, a machine so dont need employees

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stacks of like components such as collar parts or panels

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bundles

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SAM

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standard allowed minutes

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softening
color removal
color addition
wrinkle prevention
usu with jeans

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wet processing

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making our clothes here under specific contracts with a company

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sourcing contract domestic production

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when the needle causes jagged, enlarged holes in the fabric

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needle chewing

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when the needle cuts or severs the yarns of the fabric rather than slipping btw the yarns

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needle cutting

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when sewing friction heats the needle
-fuses of melts the finishes or fibers of the thread or fabric

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needle heating

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when a machine fails to sew an uninterrupted row of two or more stitches
-the stitches fail to interlock or inter-loop

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skipped stitches

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pressed open, aka busted

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butterflied

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includes stay in stitching

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tapped seam stay

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covers seam on inside

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striped covers

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covers seam on outside

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strapped

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covers seam on inside

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striped covers

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covers seam on outside

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strapped