Garment Manufacturing: Processes, Practices and Technology

The book is written in 12 chapters. In the first three chapters you will learn about the apparel supply chain, organisation structure of a garment manufacturing company, and garment manufacturing processes. Chapter 4 covers garment factory departments and their activities. In Chapter 5 I have listed down machines and equipment used by different departments. Garment manufacturing technology is covered in Chapter 6.
Chapter 7 covers all pre-production processes and Chapter 8 shows how to manage a garment factory. Chapter 9 covers textile basics like yarn, fabrics, textile testing, fabric properties and fabric specifications. Quality control of apparel and textile is discussed in Chapter 10. Chapter 11 covers overview of social compliance and factory certification. In the last chapter you will learn about the necessary documents and reports used by garment factories.