Merchandising
Apparel merchandising and sourcing
Subcategories
Garment Production Planning (GPP)
Garment Production Planning (GPP) is the process of converting customer orders into finished garments. It ensures that the right materials, …
Garment Inspection System & AQL (Acceptable Quality Level)
Quality, the foundation of the global Garment industry. International buyers want well made, perfect fitting, faultless clothes, on time. For …
Garment Merchandising
Garment merchandising is one of the most vital functions in the apparel industry, which acts as the central co-ordination point …
Garment Merchandising Process
Garment merchandising is a systematic process of translating buyer needs to factory execution, commercial compliance and shipment realization. The merchandising …
Yarn count
The numerical system to indicate the fineness or thickness of yarn is called yarn count. It is the relationship between …
Garment Samples
Garment sampling is one of the most important phases of apparel development and merchandising cycle. It ensures that the buyer’s …
Garment Costing
Garment costing is one of the most important parts of apparel merchandising and production. It directly affects how a product …
SMV‑Based CM Calculation
The most reliable and engineering driven method used in garment factories to determine manufacturing cost is SMV based CM calculation. …
Knit Fabric Testing & Quality Control
To ensure the consistent quality of knit fabrics, systematic testing and strict quality control measures are required. Knit fabric testing …
Carton, CBM & Container Space Calculation
Carton packing, CBM calculation and container space planning are essential elements of garment exporting. These three factors are tightly intertwined …
Defects of knit garments
Defects in knit garments are common quality problems that occurred during the knitting, dyeing, finishing, cutting or sewing processes. These …
Woven Fabric Testing & Quality Control
Woven Fabric Testing & Quality Control (QC) is an important process in textile manufacturing to assure fabrics meet buyer requirements, …
Sewing Threads
Sewing thread is a fine continuous strand of fibres or filaments, specially made to join, secure, decorate or reinforce materials, …
Garments Costing for T- Shirt
At first glance, garment costing for a basic knitted T‑shirt looks simple. Just a standard product, right? But in reality… …
Yarn Defects
A yarn defect is any irregularity or abnormality in yarn structure, appearance or cleanliness that deviates from the required specification. …
Color Fastness
Color fastness is the resistance of a dyed or printed textile material to change in color or transfer of color …
Count Vs GSM
Fabric GSM (Grams per Square Meter) is one of the most critical parameters in textile manufacturing. It directly influences fabric …
Garments Costing for Polo Shirt
Garments costing for a Knitted Polo Shirt requires a balanced and engineering‑driven approach due to its moderate fabric consumption, rib …
Woven Fabric Defects
A woven fabric defect is any visible or structural fault in fabric caused during weaving, yarn preparation or handling. These …
Garments Costing for Shirt
Garments costing for a Men’s Woven Shirt requires careful planning due to its fabric‑intensive nature, multiple components (collar, cuff, placket, …