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155 Freelance Textile Designer Questions And Answers

124⟩ What is Pre-shrink?

Washing/dry-cleaning fabric to allow for shrinkage of fabric before the garment construction.

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125⟩ What is Notions?

Items other than fabric or a pat- tern required to complete a garment, such as buttons, thread, zipper, etc.

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128⟩ Tell me what is habutae?

It is a silk fabric specially produced only in Japan but recently the reverse trend of importing this from China and Korea is increasing.

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131⟩ Tell me what are the different ways of Textile Quality Control?

☛ Spectrophotometer: It is used to check the color of the fabric

☛ CCP ( Crucial Control Point): It is used to check raw material, stitch strength and fabric durability

☛ Quality Check by industrial governing body: In U.S.A, this body is known as Association for Contract Textiles (ACT). It often imposes standard for textile quality control

☛ Use of UltraViolet: The fabric is exposed to ultraviolet rays that simulate the sun’s ray to check its durability.

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133⟩ What is Casing?

Casing is a folded-over edge of garment or area through which elastic or ribbon is threaded.

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135⟩ What is Keyhole?

A rounded neckline with an inverted, wedge-shaped opening at front or back.

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138⟩ What is Lapels?

A Part of a garment that turns back, especially the front neck- line fold of a jacket.

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139⟩ Tell me what it takes to become a textile manufacturer?

A textile manufacturer requires following things

☛ Knowledge of how to operate and manage robotic machinery

☛ Good knowledge of market and dealing with textile supplier, textile exporter and importer

☛ Dealing with a high cost of repairing and obtaining equipment

☛ Labor costs of acquiring highly trained workers needed to operate this machinery

☛ Acquiring raw material and negotiation skills

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140⟩ What is Pinking?

Cutting raw edges with pinking or scalloping sheers to prevent raveling.

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