Fabric selection for specific apparel production is very important. As we know, fabrics are designed for specific applications, meaning a fabric created for one purpose, may not be used for another purpose. Similarly, fabric quality influences the quality of the garment along with the structure of flat fabric. Fabrics specifications for apparel manufacturing can be considered by primary and secondary quality characteristics. To ‘better fitting to the human body’ Fabric performance is an essential requirement of clothing materials. In a result, primary quality characteristics are static physical dimensions and secondary characteristics are the reactions of the fabric to an applied dynamic force. Besides, fabric behavior and characteristics play a vital role in the design and development of a functional garment. Varieties of fabrics are used for various purpose for example, sportswear fabrics are not similar to sleeping wear. Fabric Properties Physical properties: In gene
The Most Important Fabric Properties