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How to make Garment Interfacing Inspection?

Garment interfacing inspection is one step in During Production Check of quality control. It is a necessary step to make good quality garments. Because garment interfacing is widely used on all collars, cuffs, plackets and waistbands for garments such as shirts, blouses, jackets, trousers. Unless otherwise specified, any interfacing missing is a major defect. How to control its quality, how to make garment interfacing inspection? Garment interfacing inspection-checklist These points must be inspected unless otherwise specified when an inspector makes garment interfacing...

What is the best garment inspection line?

As a garment inspector and trainer for over 20 years, some of new comers ask me, what is the best garment inspection line? They think performing garment inspection is a complex thing. And as a matter of fact, it is easy to miss some points, very often,they are important points during their own independent inspections. Yes, garments are such a common consumer products and the trading volume is so large every year that every quality inspector wants to learn the...

How to do Gloves Inspection?

Glove is a sort of protective gear, it is of category 3 according to the risk protection levels. Gloves inspection includes Gloves size measurement and Gloves visual inspection. Below are 3 CE categories. Category I: Gloves of Simple Design For Minimal Risk Only Risk Category II: Gloves of Intermediate Design For Intermediate Risk Category III: Gloves of Complex Design For Irreversible Or Mortal Risk Hereafter the gloves inspection we mainly refer to gloves of simple design offering protection from low level risks. They belong...

How to perform Skate Helmet Inspection?

During novel coronavirus outbreaking all over the world, most business have been impacted. But one business is an exception, that is online food delivery services. Skate helmet quality as protective gear is more concerned by importers. Here I introduce some experiences about how to perform skate helmet inspection, mainly visul inspections. Skate Helmet Sizing Skate helmets are sized by head circumference. They are Size S 52-55cm, Size M 55-58cm and Size L 58-61cm for European system. The adjustable strap should be in...

Seams Inspection in Garments

Garments Seam Inspection is one important step of Garments Inspection. What Is a Seam in Garments? A seam is a method of binding two or more pieces of fabric together, usually using thread to form stitches. However, glue and other forms of adhesive (such as heat or ultrasonic) can also be used. Seams can be stitched by hand or sewn by machine. Some seams are formed by 2 methods and techniques or even more. For example, being stitched then taped sealed for...

Needle and Thread Inspection in Garments

Garments Thread Inspection and Garments Needle Inspection are quality control processes in garments manufacturing industry. Because they always work together, they are of the same importance. Garments Needle Inspection The correct needle size must be used for all seams when considering to select needles. Ball point needles must be used when sewing knitted fabrics.   Needle Inspection in Garments Garments Thread Inspection Sewing threads should be used for all seams, but monofilament thread should not be used except under special circumstances. Thread must be colourfast....

Stitching Criteria of Garments

Stitching criteria of Garments The type of stitching must be as per approved sample, must consider the appearance of garment, and put the top stitching on front of garment in principal when make process plan. The density of stitching must be as per Garment Specifications. Stitching on elastic material must resist to maximum extension without breaking. Stitching criteria of Garments The minimum number of stitches per cm should be: Lockstitch ...

Garment Zoning for Garments Visual Inspection

When perform garments visual inspection for make and workmanship the defects found can be categorized as Critical, Major, Minor defects. In fashion industry, Critical defects are defined as a defect that is likely to result in hazardous or unsafe conditions for an individual in using the product. And that does not meet the mandatory regulations is also critical defect. A critical defect in clothes may cause accident to the wearer and may malfunction when the wearer out wearing a garment...

Some practical advices for novel Coronavirus outbreaks

  It seems the novel coronavirus outbreaking in the whole world is a high probability event. The first infection step of virus is at mucous membrane of human beings, so nose, mouth and eyes could be infected by aerosol, water droplets and hand touching. There is other way to infect or not and the incubation period is not very sure yet. I sum up some practical advices that you may protect yourself and your families. You can pass to anybody you...

Shirts Quality Inspection and Blouses Quality Inspection

Shirts Quality Inspection and Blouses Quality Inspection Shirts and Blouses Measuring Guides 1. Bust or Chest Measure straight across chest, just below armhole, from side fold to opposite side fold. Be sure to extend centre back pleat and any folds under armholes before measuring. Some markers/designers/importers do measure 1 inch below armhole. 2. Waist Measure straight across waist, from side fold to opposite side fold at narrowest point. 3. Sweep/Hem Measure as No. 2 “waist" but about 3cm(1")above bottom of garment. 4. Across chest Measure across chest from...