Category Archives: Fabric

GSM Calculation for Woven and Knit Fabrics

By | July 5, 2023

GSM Calculation for Woven and Knit Fabrics Noor Ahmed RaazSpecialized in Apparel ManufacturingOwner and Editor in chief Textile MerchandisingAsst. Prof., Department of Textile EngineeringAtish Dipankar University of Science & TechnologyEmail: mnnabi@adust.edu.bd   GSM: GSM stands for “grams per square meter”. It is a metric unit used to express the weight or density of paper, fabric, or… Read More »

Differences between Tappet Shedding, Dobby Shedding and Jacquard Shedding 

By | May 21, 2018

Differences between Tappet Shedding, Dobby Shedding & Jacquard Shedding  Noor Ahmed Raaz Specialized in Apparel Manufacturing Owner and Editor chief Textile Merchandising Assistant Professor Department of Textile Engineering Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology Email: raju.uttara105@gmail.com Tappet Shedding: A tappet is a shedding tool placed on the peak of a loom in order to produce a… Read More »

Difference between Single Jersey Fabric and Double Jersey Fabric

By | February 11, 2018

Difference between Single Jersey and Double Jersey Fabric  Judy S. Bostick Fabric Technologist Dallas, TX, USA. Email: Judys.bostick@gmail.com Single Jersey Fabric: Single jersey is weft knitted fabric which is formed by one set of needles. Single jersey is the mostly used for making T-shirts in textile.  In single jersey face side and back side appearance is… Read More »

How to Minimize the Wastage during Fabric Cutting

By | January 6, 2018

 5 Steps to Minimize the Fabric Wastage during Cutting Sanjeev Tiwari Sonu Merchant at TCNS Ltd Noida B-tech from U.P.T.U. University, Lucknow, UP, India. Email: Sanjeevtiwari322@gamil.com   Fabric Cutting: Cutting means to cut out the pieces of the garment from lays of the fabric with the help of cutting pattern or marker. To make whole garments,… Read More »

Woven and Knit Garments Consumption in Apparel Industry

By | March 30, 2017

 Woven and Knit Garments Consumption in Apparel Industry Reeha Ismail Sayyad Asst. Editor Textile Merchandising Assistant Professor CNCVCW SIBER, Kolhapur, India. E-mail: afsana.sayyad@gmail.com   Woven and Knit Garments: Apparel costing in the garment making process is one of the most complex procedures. There are a lot of things that go into costing/pricing a single piece of… Read More »