CLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTIONportal.apparelco.com/files/library/pdf/9-clockwise-insp-tops.pdf · CLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTION “Clockwise garment inspection

CLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTION

CLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE GARMENT INSPECTION

“Clockwise garment inspection is a systematic method ofClockwise garment inspection is a systematic method of inspecting garments (clockwise direction) to ensure that

the garment conforms to customer’s specifications.”g p

ADVANTAGES OF ADVANTAGES OF CLOCKWISE INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE INSPECTION

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CLOCKWISE INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE INSPECTION

All garment areas are inspected.

Systematic inspection procedureSystematic inspection procedure

No repetition.

Improved quality levels.

Increased efficiency.

Chances of overlooking defects are reduced Chances of overlooking defects are reduced.

Minimizes garment handling.

CLOCKWISE INSPECTIONCLOCKWISE INSPECTION FOR TOPS

TOPS INSPECTION

Pick up by shoulder points. Check front & back appearance & presentation is correct.bac appea a ce & p ese a o s co ec .

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Lie flat on table. Examine styling details.

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Open & check any center front opening

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine inside and outside of collar / neck. Examine inside shoulder seam

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Fold top forward at shoulders. Examine back neck

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine left shoulder seam.Examine left armhole seam.

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Fold sleeve across front of garment, examine back left armhole Check for shadingback left armhole. Check for shading

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine left sleeve cuff inside & out

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine left underarm seam & left side seam. Check C&C label

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine bottom hem inside and out, front & back

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine right side seam & right underarm

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Examine right sleeve cuff inside and out

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Fold sleeve across front of garment. Examine back right armhole, check for shading

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)( )

Examine right armhole seam and shoulder seam

TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)TOPS INSPECTION (CONTD)

Turn garment over. Examine styling details & any unchecked seams on back

FINISH INSPECTION

A-Grade & B/C-Grade should be kept separateA Grade & B/C Grade should be kept separate

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSIONQUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION