Garments accessoriess trims

Garments Accessories/Trims

In garments without fabrics all are accessories or trimmings. Its includes sewing thread, button, interlining, zipper, main label, care label, size label, tissue paper, ball head pin, silica gee bag, carton, rib and so on. Garments

Accessories/Trims can be describe in two broad categories-

1. Swing Accessories - These Accessories are used in Swing purpose.

2. Finishing Accessories- These Accessories are used after swing but in finishing purpose.

ACCESSORIES OR TRIMMINGS

1. Swing thread 2. Button3. Composition label4. Neck board 5. Back board6. Plastic collar insert7. Hang tag8. Price ticket9. Ball head pin 10. Tissue paper 11. Poly bag

12. Motif 13. Silica gee bag14. Interlining

I. FusibleII. Sewing

15. Label I. Main labelII. Care labelIII. Size labelIV. Price label

ACCESSORIES OR TRIMMINGS

List of Trims and Accessories

SL TRIMS ACCESSORIES1 Labels Poly bag

2 Buttons Elastic bag

3 Zippers Mini Poly bag

4 Padding Master Carton

5 Interlining Inner Carton

6 Down Size Clip

7 Elastic P.P.Band

8 Thread Tag Pin

9 Twill Tape Brass Pin

10 Stopper Collar Stand

11 String/Draw Cord Safety Pin

List of Trims and Accessories

SL TRIMS ACCESSORIES

12 Piping Cord Gum Tape

13 Emblem Arrow Sticker

14 Logo Print Scotch Tape15 Swivel Hook Barcode

16 Eyelet/ Grommet Defect Indicator

17 Collar Stay Tissue Paper

18 Cord Bell Back Board

19 Buckle Neck Board

20 Rivet Butterfly

21 Weaving Belt Numbering Stickers

22 Hook and Eye Hanger

23 Velcro Tape Size Stickers

SL TRIMS ACCESSORIES24 Seam Sealing tape Carton Pad25 Shoulder pad Both Side Tape26 Cable( steel ware) Plastic Staple27 Adjuster Iron Seal28 Recco Clip29 Elastic Threads Ball chain30 Shoulder Tape Size Tag31 - Carton Sticker32 - Safety Sticker33 - Plastic Clip

List of Trims and Accessories

Swing Accessories:

Swing threads are made by yarn multiplying because it should have sufficient strength to absorb tension during swing operation.

SWING THREAD:

Use in collar & cuff of shirt. And other garments at Lapels, Blazer front, Waist belt, Belt loop, Pocket flap also used.

[NB: Non-woven interlining made by paper is called Pelion widely used in pants because it is cheaper than others & it has no shrinkage.]

Interlining: Interlining is one kind of accessories that is used between the two layers of fabric in a garment. To keep the different component or part of apparel in a desired shape & strength a kind of fabric is used between the two ply of fabric by swing or fusing is called interlining.

I. Woven fusible

II. Woven non-fusible

III. Non-woven fusible

IV. Non-woven non-fusible

INTERLINING:

Lining: These are extra fabric (generally smooth & lustrous made of silk or manufactured fiber or cotton) used in inner face of body fabric at garments to provide extra protection. Ex. Lining of blazer& coat.

[Taffeta is a general term that refers to any plain woven filament (non-cotton) yarn fabric. They are may be Unbalance Taffeta, Balance Taffeta, Meir’s Taffeta & Iridescent Taffeta according to their design.]

Lining

Elastic: A term used to describe narrow fabrics incorporating elastomeric fibers, which extend when stretch & recover their original dimension when the stretching is removed.

Elastics are broadly used at waist of normal pants, pajama (night dress), skirt, kid’s trouser (up to 12 years), man’s briefs, lingerie’s and many other garments.

The size of Elastic is expressed by their width. They are may be ½”, ¾”, 1”, 1.5”, 2” & more.

Elastic:

Zipper: A fastening device operating by means of two parallel rows of metal or plastic teeth on either side of a closure that are interlocked by a sliding tab is called zipper. These are used in industrial clothing, typical apparel garments as a closure in pants, skirt & dresses. Basically it is the part of chain. The physical part of the zipper are shown in the following figure-

Basic Part of Zipper:1. Zipper Tape: Zipper tape is the woven fabric made by nylon or polyester or bland fiber.

It is treated as critical part of zipper because it should be DTM. It is attach by swing with garments.

2. Teeth: It is made of brass, aluminum or plastic or nylon. Zipper is opened & closed by these teeth.

3. Slider: It is used to open & close the zipper teeth.4. Stopper: It controls the slider run out of the zipper.

ZIPPER:

ZIPPER:

Types of Zipper:

1. Plastic zipper or nylon zipper

2. Metal zipper &

3. Vislon zipper

Rib:

RIB:

Rib is a double jersey fabric. Rib is used as-

1. Collar of T-shirt: -this is made by circular knitting machine.

2. Collar of Polo-shirt: -this is made by flat-bed knitting machine.

3. Collar of sweater.

4. Collar of Hoddy.

5. Cuff of T-shirt

6. Cuff of Polo-shirt

7. Cuff of sweater and

8. Cuff of hoody

Shoulder Pad: For a long time it is being used the shoulder pad to the make of garments for men & women. Sometimes, it is used as a functional part of garments. Also sometimes, it is used to increase the beauty of garments as a decorative part. Shoulder may be different in size, thickness, structure & quality. It is made from different types of materials but shoulder pad made from foam is comparatively cheap & easy to wash. It is widely used in shoulder of coat & blazer.

Shoulder Pad:

Label: Label is a tag that gives a description of the performance an inherent in a fabric for the purpose of aiding the consumer in selection. A label is a part of garments which indicates the various instructions about garments. Label is attached with garments by swing. There are following types of label are available-

Main label: Contain brand name or buyer name Size label: Contained garments size.

Label:

Types of Label:

1. Main Label: Contains buyer name or brand name.

2. Size Label: Contains garments size.

3. Care Label: Provides information about washing, ironing, drying etc.

4. Integrated Label: Contains main label, care label, and size label in a combination.

Care label: It is attach at the side of garments & contain following three information-

Composition Care code or symbolCountry of origin

Integrated label: This label contains Main label, Size label & Care label information.

Label:

Hook & Bar or Hook & Loop: Contain 4parts

Hook & Bar or Hook & Loop:

Twill Tape or Canvas Tape or Herringbone Tape:

Applications: Flap open & close. To give particular shape & stable the garments components. Decorative purpose.

Twill Tape or Canvas Tape or Herringbone Tape:

Canvas Tape

Pre made Waist band

Finishing Accessories

Button: Button is a knob or disc which can be attached to the garments as a means of fastening or ornamentation. Button is an essential trim which is attached with garments as functional or decorative purpose. Button can be made from different types of materials. Mostly use metal & plastic.

The size of button is express as ligne where 1Ligne = 0.635m. At 1st button diameter is measure through slide calipers & converted in to ligne. According to the number of hole button can be classified as two types-

1. 2-hole button2. 4-hole button

Button:

Snap:

Snap: This fastening element contain 4 parts.

Snap:

Shank Button: It is hole-less button contain two part & attached by pressing. Here button hole is called eyelet.

Shank Button:

Rivet: This fastening element contain 2 parts & used for decorative purpose &

provide extra strength.

Rivet:

Collar Stay:

Collar stand:

Carton:

Number of ply indicates the quality of a carton. There are

• 3 ply carton

• 5 ply carton

• 7 ply carton

• 9 ply carton etc.

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Hanger:

Hanger Sizer: Attach with hanger clip for identifying garments size. It is detachable

Eyelet: Draw cord:

Stopper: Back Board:

Size Strip: size no. written on a stripe of several times.

Pocket Flasher:

Hang Tag: Photo-in-lay:

These are used for shirt to keep the shape

undisturbed and to resist crease during

transporting and retailing.

1. Back Board

2. Collar Stay

3. Butterfly

4. Collar Stay

5. Neck Board

Hook & Eye: Contain 4 parts, 2-upper & 2-lower.

Patch: It is attach at the waist band of pants as belt loop.

Price Ticket: Two information must contain-

prize

Bar Code (used scanning prize)

Price Ticket:

Poly Bag: There are two types- Individual & Blister.

1. Individual- one garment/bag2. Blister- more than 1 to 100 garments/bag

Poly Bag:

Buckle: Metal trim used in waist band of trench coat.

Photo-in-lay: Photo of packed garment on the packet.

PP Belt: It is used at the joining point of carton containing garments.

Hook and Eye: Trims that used in fastening of kid’s pants.

Tissue Paper: It is used in garments packing.

Price Ticket: Price ticket contains-

1. Unit price of garment 2. Barcode etc.

Finishing Accessories

Lining Interlining1. Lining are visible Interlinings are invisible.

2.Generally smooth & lustrous fabrics made of silk or manufactured fiber or cotton is used in lining.

The fabric made of cotton, polyester, nylon, wool & viscose are used in interlining.

3. Applied in jacket & coat. Used in cuff, collar & front part of jacket & coat etc.

4. Joined by swing. Joined by swing or fusing.

Some important Difference:

1. Yarn & Thread: Yarns are single plied where as Threads are multi plied for strength. So Yarns are weaker than threads. Yarns are made by fiber & Threads are made by yarn. Yarns are used for knitting/weaving & threads are used for swing at garments.

2. Zipper & chain: Zipper is the part of chain where chain is the continuous integration of zipper.

Some important Terms Related to Garments Accessories/Trims

1. DTM (Dye to Match): It indicates that color should be match with body fabric of garments. This term may used for Swing thread, Button, Elastic, Zipper tape etc as per as buyer requirement.

2. Lab-dip: For a particular color buyer may provide sample or Panton number (it is the code number for each individual color recorded at Panton Book). For approving the color by buyer it is necessary to develop the color at lab & this develop color is called Lab-dip.

3. Yarn-dip: Particularly for yarn dyed fabric (like Jeans) or the garments which contain stripe/cheek, it is necessary to develop the yarn color at lab & send to the buyer for approval. This develop yarn color is called Yarn-dip.

4. Strike-off: If the garments contain print design then primarily printed design is develop at lab & send to the buyer for approval. This develop print is called strike-off.

5. Art-work: If the garments contain embroidery then trial embroidery is done for buyer approval & this trial work is called Art-work.

6. Hand-loom: Particularly for stripe/cheek fabric repeat size is develop at lab with the help of small m/c (it is fully manual even the setting of warp & weft yarn as well as operation) thus producing a sample for buyer approval is called Hand-loom.