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Pattern marking cost accounting calculations for clothing

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The clothing cost calculation in the clothing manufacturing process is one of the most complicated processes. There are many factors that affect the price of a piece of clothing. It includes the cost of purchasing raw materials, dyeing, weaving, printing, transportation costs, packaging, bank fees, general expenses. The cost of decorations and accessories used. Top management of merchants and companies takes part to determine clothing costs. The apparel industry uses different techniques to determine costs. However, the following aspects should also have to consider. The type of fabric finish used, clothing testing, logistics costs, organizational benefits. The value-added services (printing, embroidery, washing, application). Other details will calculate the cost of the garment, such as the unit of measurement. The number of orders, and the type of dyeing and finishing agents used. Fabric consume cost Once the sample approved and it developed the pattern, the number of fabrics r...

The procedures in paper pattern grading

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By grading a well-known technique in the apparel manufacturing industry. This technique is to increase or decrease a piece of a size. Begin one size so that all content maintains its original shape. This classification network of the block mode is also the basic network of components developed from the block model. Assign label clothing styles involves many techniques, but they all have a common principle: the basic level. We can divide these rating systems into the following two broad systems: Track translation system or two-dimensional level. Preliminary rating system or three-dimensional rating. Two-dimensional system : Two-dimensional sorting systems can only sort patterns by perimeter and height. Therefore, their application is limited to loss or semi-covered garments because it keeps standard size blanks throughout the entire size range. This system is most suitable for very loose clothing (such as shirts or T-shirts). With a limited range (such as 4-6-8-10-12-1...

Basics of pattern creation

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Create clothing involves different processes. Fit is the most important factor leading to the absolute acceptance or rejection of clothing. It should design the body with the original pattern, to keep the subtleties of the pattern. Provide fullness in the position and accommodate the uplift of the body. Good tailoring suitability depends on combining patterns of individual customers with different shapes and proportions. With the start of the industrial revolution, standardized patterns critical to the success of ready-made garments. Pattern making is an art. The art of manipulating and shaping a flat piece of fabric to fit one more curve of the human figure. Pattern making is the bridge function between design and production. We can transform a sketch into a garment through a pattern, explain the design in the shape of the garment component. When the body is not flat, the pattern is flat. The body has height, width, and depth. In this cylindrical frame, there are many minor curve...

How to Make Great Patterns for Easy Sewing

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Creating sewing patterns is a great way to save money and time in the dressing room. You can use specific sizes to compose your custom corset. This will allow you to sew tops or dresses and make sure they fit. To make the pattern easier, please select a project that suits you and track it to make the pattern. Take measurements. To create an accurate pattern that suits you. You will need to use a soft tape measure and record the following measurements: Women’s bust: Wrap the tape around the entire bust. Waist: Measure the narrowest part of the natural waist. Dress height: Stand upright on the wall and ask someone. Measure from the top of the head to the bottom of the feet. Men’s shirt collar: Wrap tape around the neck where the shirt collar is located. Hips: Wrap tape around the widest part of the hips. Length and width of the back measure the length from the neck to the waist. Measure the width along the widest part of the back. Chest in men’s or women’s clothing: Measure...

Garment Pattern Making: Approval sample and adding shrinkage's

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Hello, the Philippines! The topic today is sample pattern, specifications grading and applying shrinkages allowance to meet required measurements. AP (after pressing) BP (Before pressing) Before the manufacturer accepts the job order, there is an initial task to agreed upon before the production start. The product cost : In order to find the labor and material cost, the pattern department will do an estimate of fabric and other accessories using the middle size of the entire specs. When they both agreed on the price, it's time to prepare the pattern to make a counter sample approval for the buyer approval before productions. Final specs against manufacturer specs; The specs are telling the pattern maker to add 1.16% for the pattern length and 1.04% for the width of the pattern. This means every horizontal direction or length of the pattern is required to add 1.16% and for vertical direction required a 1.04% addition. What the pattern maker will do? The patt...

Garment Pattern Making: Mga Gamit na Kakailanganin

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Hello, the Philippines! Papaano ka dapat magsimula sa paggawa ng padron para sa damit na gagamitin? Ano- ano ang mga important na gamit sa paggawa nito? Una kailangan mayroon kang cutting table na semi slide ang itaas. Malinis ang iyong lugar, tahimik, walang gaanong istorbo. Kung manual - ang paggawa mo dapat ihanda ang gunting, papel, lapis, eraser, tape measure (medida), cardboard (para sa finish pattern), at ang sukat ng damit galing sa iyong kostumer. Kung sa computerized pattern making - Accumark Gerber machine set, Monitor, digitizer, grading rule, design at specification (specs.) Mga puntos (points of measurements) na iyong susukatin, Men shirt (short sleeve) back length, across the shoulder, bust, armhole, waistline, shirt bottom, neck circumference, collar point, collar height, collar band height, sleeve length, sleeve opening. Example: Tailoring style; Block Pattern Men shirt short sleeve Gumuhit ng horizontal line para sa back length measurement, Sa taa...

Garment Pattern Making: Mga Gamit at Paraan

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Hello, the Philippines! Ang topic po natin ngayon ay "Pattern Making: Tools and procedures" Ano-ano po ba ang mga gamit para gumawa ng padron para gamitin sa pag tabas ng tela? May alam po ako na apat na klaseng paggawa ng padron; Una- Block Pattern- Ito po ang nakasanayan ko sa paggawa ng padron na block pattern. Ito po ang kadalasan ginagamit sa computer pattern making, grading and marking. GAMIT: for Computerized; Gerber o Lectra, Pattern paper, digitizer, pattern plotter, grading monitor, and marking monitor. GAMIT: for Manual; Pattern paper, Triangle square, grading rule or standard ruler, tape measure, scissors, eraser, pencil, sizes measurement o Specifications. Pangalawa- Pattern making direct to the fabric- Ito po ay madalas ginagamit sa tailoring o dressmaking shop. GAMIT; Gunting, tailored chalk, tailored square, standard ruler, tape measure, at individual na sukat ng customer. Pangatlo- Pattern Making by Pinning o paggamit ng aspeli- Ito po ay ...

Garment pattern making, grading, cutting, sewing

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Marahil sa panahong ito ang paggawa na damit ay wala ng saysay sa siyudad dahil sa maunlad na teknolohiya. Sa ngayon ang paggawa ng damit ay computerized na di tulad noong araw na itoy manual lamang. Dahil po sa akoy may karanasan sa paggawa ng damit at padron, pagtahi, pag tabas, naisipan kung ibahagi ang aking konting nalalaman sa abot ng aking makakaya. Dahil po sa ang gawaing ito ay matagal ko ng iniwan dahil sa akoy reterado na, sisikapin ko pong ibahagi ang kaunti kung nalalaman sa larangang ito. Ang inaasahan kung tatangkilik ng sariling araling ito as sa probinsya na hindi pa gaanong abot ang advance na teknolohiya, tulad ng isang nayon sa probinsya. Kung ikaw ay may hilig sa paggawa ng damit panlalaki o pambabae marahil itoy para saiyo, ikaw man ay nakatira sa isang siyudad o sa isang nayon sa probinsiya. Nauunawaan ko po ang pinagkaiba ng tailoring o dressmaking kaysa sa paggawa ng damit na maramihan katulad ng isang pabrika.  by  shankar s. Tailoring...