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  2. Cut and sew - Wikipedia

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    Cut and sew garments are generally of higher quality and price than a standard mass-produced item. [citation needed] Brands like A Bathing Ape, Diamond Supply Co., Marc Ecko and Kanati Clothing Company have 'cut and sew' lines, which are most commonly items like button up shirts and other higher end clothing items instead of items like t-shirts.

  3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    1. To hem a piece of cloth (in sewing), a garment worker folds up a cut edge, folds it up again, and then sews it down. The process of hemming thus completely encloses the cut edge in cloth, so that it cannot ravel. 2. A hem is also the edge of cloth hemmed in this manner.

  4. Dress shirt - Wikipedia

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    In the US, ready-to-wear sizes of dress shirts traditionally consist of two numbers such as 15½ 34, meaning that the shirt has a neck 15 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (390 mm) in girth (measured from centre of top button to centre of corresponding buttonhole) and a sleeve 34 inches (860 mm) long (measured from midpoint of the back and shoulders to the wrist).

  5. Cut (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Cut in clothing, sewing and tailoring, is the style or shape of a garment as opposed to its fabric or trimmings.. The cut of a coat refers to the way the garment hangs on the body based on the shape of the fabric pieces used to construct it, the position of the fabric's grain line, and so on.

  6. Grain (textile) - Wikipedia

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    The "bias-cut" is a technique used by designers for cutting clothing to utilize the greater stretch in the bias or diagonal direction of the fabric, thereby causing it to accentuate body lines and curves and drape softly. For example, a full-skirted dress cut on the bias will hang more gracefully or a narrow dress will cling to the figure.

  7. 17 Low-Cut Tops You Can Totally Wear to the Office - AOL

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    Fashion And Function: For those love clothing that are as functional as they are stylish, this utility short sleeve top will suit your tastes — just $54! 10 Chic Tops That Are Perfect for ...

  8. Topstitch - Wikipedia

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    Topstitching is a sewing technique where the line of stitching is designed to be seen from the outside of the garment, either decorative or functional. Topstitching is used most often on garment edges such as necklines and hems, where it helps facings to stay in place and gives a crisp edge.

  9. Pattern (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    Three patterns for pants (2022) Pattern making is taught on a scale of 1:4, to conserve paper. Storage of patterns Fitting a nettle/canvas-fabric on a dress form. In sewing and fashion design, a pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabrics before being cut out and assembled.