How Many Meters of Cloth Do I Need for a Shirt?
If you just want to know the average length of fabric for the custom made…
9 Tips to Save Fabric in The Cutting Room
Are you in mass garment manufacturing business? If so, read these fabric saving tips which…
Difference Between Poplin and Cambric
In this post, we will discuss the difference between Poplin and Cambric fabrics in terms of…
Construction of Corduroy and Chambray Fabrics
Fabric construction is one of the must have information when you are going to source…
What is Lycra?
LYCRA® is the brand name and trademark of one of the elastane fibre. Lycra brand…
Sourcing Fabrics from Different Places in India
This is a guest submission from Pulak Debnath. Fabric is the main component of a…
Who is Responsible for Shrinkage in Garment Once Sold to Retail Store?
I received this question a few days back from an OCS reader. The question was:…
What Does Letter T Means in Taffeta Fabric?
You might have seen taffeta fabric quality is defined with numbers that ends with T…
What is Taffeta?
Taffeta is a fine lustrous silk or similar synthetic fabric with a crisp texture. Taffeta…
Warp Vs Weft in Fabric
The woven fabric is formed by two sets of yarns - one is called warp and another…