Guides for People Who Buy Garment Accessories
Eight guides on counts, yardage, interlining weights, zipper sizes and packing, written from the specifications we actually publish.
How to Read Sewing Thread Counts Like 20S/2 and 40S/2
What 20S/2 and 40S/2 mean, which operations suit each, and how our 84 g 132 g and 140 g net thread weights turn cone yardage into…
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How to Check Whether a Thread Cone Really Holds Its Stated Yardage
Tell nominal from measured yardage, verify cones by net thread weight of 84 g 132 g and 140 g against a 12 g cone, and protect your…
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Nylon Resin and Invisible Zippers Compared for Abaya and Thobe Production
Compare 3# and 5# nylon zippers, 5# resin zippers, and invisible zippers with fabric or lace tape for abaya and thobe production.
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Why Buyers Substitute YKK 2 Invisible Zipper for a China 3 Invisible Zipper
Why buyers substitute YKK 2# invisible zippers for 3# chains.
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Woven and Non-Woven Interlining A Buying Guide for Garment Factories
Compare fusible and sew in interlining, read g/m2 weights like 23 and 140, check widths in inches and cm, and choose PA glue grades…
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Rayon and Metallic Yarn for Abaya and Thobe Embroidery
Rayon 120D/2 and 450D/1, ST and MS metallic yarn at 150D/1 with 100 g net on a 55 g cone, and why real silver metallic yarn…
ReadHow to Calculate Thread Consumption and Order the Right Kilos per Colour
Estimate thread use per garment, convert it to kilos per colour, and plan against 15 KG minimum on 40/2 and 25 KG on 20/2 thread.
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