poop

Surface wear from rubbing

Abrasion

Change in garment size after laundering

Dimensional stability

Smallcfober balls on fabric surface

Piling

Cracking

Color loss from rubbing

Measureable difference between garment and body measurements

Ease

Relationship between garment measurements and body measurements including silhouette and user perceptions

fit

Lock stitch

Most common sewing machine stitch

Twill

Weave with diagonal ridge

Course and wales

Knitted fabric has two yarn directions l to r and u and d

Cotton

Natural fiber with convolutions that create softness but increase stain risk

Fiber, weave, fabric

Silk is a satin is a and charmuese is a __

Staple

Short fibers and spun into yarn

Weft and warp

Woven fabric directions, l to r and u and d

Sean slippage

When garment tension causes breaking or shifting threads at the seam

Ready to wear industry

Most common flat pattern

Sloper

Basic body fitting pattern with minimal design ease used as a starting point for flat pattern work

Pivot method

Pattern making principle used to move dart intake

Slash and spread

Cut and spread or overlap pattern sections to move darts or add fullness

Gathers pleats and fullness

3 methods for converting dart space

½ inches

Where the bust dart ends about __ inches from the busr

Grain line

Lines printed on a pattern piece that must be aligned with the fabric lengthwise along the warp

Sean allowance

Extra fabric added around the pattern edges so pieces can be stitched together

Facings

Seperate pattern peices used to finish and clean the raw edges at necklines and armholes

Notch

Notch a mark

Overall pattern layout characteristic indicating whether left and right sides of a design are the same or different

Symmetry

Stay stitch line

Short line near a curves edge indicating where to stabilize a neckline or armhole edge before attaching other peices

Understitching

Narrow seam used to secure a facing or seam allowance to the garment so it rolls to the inside and does not show

Top stitch

Decorative or functional visible stitching placed near the seam