Supply Chain of Madura MAL produced 85 lakh metres of 200-metre rolls, using 22 lakh kilos of yarn annually. Interlinings are the material used as an extra lining between the ordinary lining and the fabric of a garment (for shaping the garments, also called skeleton of dress) The process for making interlinings from yarn required weaving, bleaching/ dyeing and a powder coating process. Figure 4 gives a brief view of the process flow. MAL contracted out the weaving and bleaching/dyeing processes
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Seam and Seam Finishes WHAT IS SEAM? * Line of stitching. * Hold two pieces of fabric together. * Basic part of garment construction. * Secured by backstitching. What is a Seam Finish? * Finish applied to raw edge of seam allowance. * Prevents fraying, curling and strengthens fabric. The type of finish you choose for your seams depends on * Type of fabric * How neat you want your seams to look * Durability * Firmly woven fabrics do not need seam finishes
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1) Porter 5 Force Model of Lululemon: Bargaining Power of Suppliers | Suppliers have low bargaining power since Lululemon gets their fabrics from many suppliers. | Bargaining Power of Buyers | Lululemon consumers have high bargaining power. Since alternative brands are deemed cheaper, consumers switching costs would be low. | Threat of New Entrants | Threat of new entrants are moderate, but growing as more companies are outsourcing their fabrics to manufacturers in other countries that allow
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Textiles Design Design 2 is a rectangular bed throw which consists of many decorative techniques and components. The back of this bed throw will be made out of different African kente cloths to make a beautiful and colourful patchwork design so that the back and also the front of my throw stands out. I will over lock my bed throw so that the ends have no frays on the sides making it lose its lifelessness. The front of my bed throws background will be made from my own coloured fabric which I shall
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1. In the video series Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt, Alex Blumberg describes the whole process behind the manufacture of ordinary T-Shirts, how the cotton is made into beautiful T-Shirts and who made them. The process begins in America – country which have the highest productivity by applying modern technology into production, where the cotton is collected transported to countries such as Indonesia, Bangladesh and Columbia which a have a crowded source of workers. In those countries, raw cotton is
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This costume design is for Helen Jones of Machinal in Episode Three, “Honeymoon.” My first step was to look through the scene again to see if any of Helen’s clothing was specifically mentioned, and only her hat and a second costume not pictured was. I searched for dresses that were in style in the 1920s and found most of them to be in a flapper style which I didn’t find suitable, but I did see that lace was featured in many. I then decided to search for vintage lace dresses and saw similar style
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Reamer, F. G., (2003). Boundary Issues in Social Work: Managing Dual Relationships Faulty Publications. Paper 162. Retrieved from http://digitalcommons.ric.edu/facultypublications/162 This article provides an overview of boundary issues in social work (circumstances involving dual and multiple relationships); presents a conceptually based typology of boundary issues in the profession; and provides guidelines to help social workers manage the boundary issues and risks that arise in practice
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Colourfastness to rubbing This part of ISO 105 specified a method for determining the resistance of the colour of textiles of all kinds, including textile floor covering and other pile fabrics, to rubbing off and staining other materials. Specimens of the textile are rubbed with a dry rubbing cloth and with a wet rubbing cloth. The staining of the fabrics is assessed by comparison with the grey scale. Test specimen: 2 pieces dark purple knitted fabrics Size: 16cm X 5cm Specimens are cut
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Acrobat Fabrics Farima Thomas Kaplan University MT209: Small Business Management Professor Mark Piva February 14, 2011 Executive Summary Business and company overview: Acrobat Fabrics provide fine fabrics for the entertainment, event industry and anyone who designs with fabric such as; event planners, trade shows, scenic design studios, theaters, etc. Acrobat Fabrics also, offers custom sewing, so our clients can come to us for one stop shopping. Our philosophy is to exceed our customers expectation
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Why do many cleaners charge more for women’s shirts than for men’s? I think the reason why cleaners might charge more for women’s blouses than men’s shirts might be because they are also passing along the increased cost of production to their customers. I think this would also have to do with the equipment the cleaners might be using. Depending on that equipment, it costs them three and four times the labor expense to properly finish a women’s shirt or blouse when it’s compared to a men’s shirt
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