Matching - Plaid/Pattern Specifications Reference Guidelines Page 1 of 27 5/13/13 INDEX GENERAL TERMS GLOSSARY Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2 Pattern Refers to layout / design alignment on fabric, not a paper pattern. Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5 Can be formed by color, weave and/or texture. Plaid EXAMPLES Lines or groups of lines aligned in horizontal AND vertical patterns. Lines can be grouped to form additional linear patterns. Tops-Shirts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8 Abstract Design Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 17 Contrast of color AND/OR size of layout / design. Creates a repeated pattern. Cuff-Sleeve Hems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 18 One Way Engineered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 22 Can be a stripe or abstract design. Pattern repeats in same order in one direction left to right AND/OR top to bottom. Side Seams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 25 Plaid two way unless otherwise specified. Bottoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 26 Two Way Can be a plaid, stripe or abstract design. Pattern repeats from a middle point in same order left and right AND/OR top and bottom. Total Pages 27 Continuous Repeat Pattern repeats in same order horizontally AND/OR vertically. Engineered Plaid / Stripe Pattern is positioned to fall at the same location horizontally AND/OR vertically from garment to garment
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GENERAL TERMS GLOSSARY Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2 Pattern Refers to layout / design alignment on fabric, not a paper pattern. Garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5 Can be formed by color, weave and/or texture. Plaid EXAMPLES Lines or groups of lines aligned in horizontal AND vertical patterns. Lines can be grouped to form additional linear patterns. Tops-Shirts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8 Abstract Design Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 17 Contrast of color AND/OR size of layout / design. Creates a repeated pattern. Cuff-Sleeve Hems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 18 One Way Engineered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 22 Can be a stripe or abstract design. Pattern repeats in same order in one direction left to right AND/OR top to bottom. Side Seams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 25 Plaid two way unless otherwise specified. Bottoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 26 Two Way Can be a plaid, stripe or abstract design. Pattern repeats from a middle point in same order left and right AND/OR top and bottom. Total Pages 27 Continuous Repeat Pattern repeats in same order horizontally AND/OR vertically. Engineered Plaid / Stripe Pattern is positioned to fall at the same location horizontally AND/OR vertically from garment to garment
Example: Pockets / Pocket Flaps Example: Pocket Flaps to Front Panel Example: Front Panel to Front Panel
Example: Left Sleeve to Right Sleeve Example: Left Front to Right Front Example: Left Cuff to Right Cuff
Example: Left Sleeve to Right Sleeve Example: Left Front to Right Front
Matched Mirrored Paired Components touch each other. Components may OR may not touch, Components may OR may not touch.
but must be same type of piece. but must be same type of piece. Components create a horizontal AND/OR vertical pattern alignment. Components create a reflected pattern Components create a balanced pattern
from a common middle point. from a common point. Can be sewn, lapped or fastened.
Components are placed on a designated vertical AND/OR horizontal line to match, mirror or center a plaid, an abstract design, a stripe or one way pattern. Red dotted line designates a vertical middle of garment. White dotted line designates a horizontal middle of garment.
Miter Pointed Down Miter Pointed Right Miter Pointed Left (as worn) (as worn)
Miter Pointed Up
Miter at SEAM Miter at EDGE Components form an angled pattern alignment. Can be sewn, lapped or fastened. Pattern will be mirrored.
Components form an angled pattern alignment at an edge. Can be lapped or fastened. Pattern will be mirrored. Red dotted line designates a vertical middle of garment.