1. Identification and Measurement of different type of garments

2. Identification of parts of different type of garments Tops (Simple Shirt) Front Bodice1 Back Bodice1 Sleeve2 Neck Binding1 Sleeve Binding2 Placket1 Pocket1/2 Cuff2 Yoke1

3. Identification of parts of different type of garments Bottom (Trousers) Front Panel2 Back Panel2 Waist Band1 Loops5 Patch/Watch/Coin pocket2 Back Pocket2 Yoke2 Pocket bag2 Facing2 Right Fly1 Left Fly1

4. What are Specs??? The word “Specs” came from Specifications Basically it represents the measurements of a garment Size Chart

5. Why Specs are required ??? Specs are required : Key to reproduce the garment Raw Material How many / How much is required? What is required? Pricing

6. Measurements… There are three type of measurements Linear Horizontal Vertical Cervical Circular

7. Measurements… Horizontal measurements Height of person Length of garment Vertical measurements Width of person Silhouette of garment

8. Measurements… Length is one of the 6 basic quantities of physics in SI system Length Mass Current Intensity of Light Time Quantity of a substance

9. Units of Measurement… Two units of measurement are most commonly used in clothing industry British system (Inches) SI system (centimeters)

10. Inches 1” contain 8 divisions. Each division is known as a point. Now a days 16 and 32 divisions of an inch are also used This is a complex and less accurate system of measurement

11. Centimeters (cm) 1 cm 10 divisions. Each division is known as one mili-meter. This is a easy and more accurate system of measurement

12. Measuring tools Measuring Tape Steel Rulers Japanese rulers

13. Measuring tape Measuring Tape is made of a flexible material. With the span of time it may be stretched to some extent and can get some addition in its length Calibration is necessary Try to use a single brand in all the departments

14. Instructions for measuring… There should be enough light Inspection table should be of proper height Surface of Inspections table should be smooth and horizontal Standard conditions of testing should be maintained Garment should be in relaxed form

15. Instructions for measuring… Angle of inspector’s vision must be 90 degrees with measuring tape Put your fingers beneath the measuring ends Always keep the zero point of measuring tape in your left hand