Processing of garments with decorative features, mostly by hand.

Clothing made with decorative crafts is regarded as exquisite works of art. After the establishment of the People's Republic of China, these traditional crafts were inherited and carried forward. Processing in addition to the creation of such as inlay, embedded, rolling, swing, plate, embroidery and other special tools, but also developed to the use of machines, commonly used equipment are embroidery machines, high-frequency rolling machine, quilting machine and a variety of multi-functional decorative sewing machine. Advanced computerized embroidery machines, using nine-color embroidery, 24 machine heads work synchronously, and is equipped with more than 10 kinds of decorative machines from two-needle to twenty-five-needle machines, which can create complex fine art patterns on the fabric. There are 3 kinds of decorating techniques: traditional decorating, fancy decorating and special art decorating.

Sewing with a sewing machine.

With neat stitches, work efficiency and other advantages. Commonly used machine sewing techniques are as follows. (1) Combined sewing (including pocket sewing); the combination of clothing piece sewing. Used for concealed sewing garment piece combination or bag cover, collar, sleeve head and other three-sided sewing flip parts. (2) Overlocking: A layer of the garment is sewn around the edge of another layer of the garment, and then sewn for the second or third time.

Sewing with hand needles

The craft of sewing with hand needles. It is a traditional Chinese handicraft. Many stitches and their functions cannot be replaced by modern sewing machines. It is characterized by fine and smooth stitches, rich stitching methods, etc., and is regarded as a high-grade craft. Commonly used hand sewing craft stitches are shown in the table. The main tools of hand sewing craft are hand sewing needle and thimble hoop. Silk and other fabrics with fine fibers should be used 7 ~ 9 needle; lockstitch button should be used 4 ~ 5 needle, general woolen material with moderate thickness of 6 ~ 8 needle.

Cutting of customized garments, samples, etc. with high fit requirements or special body shapes.

According to the wearer's body type or sample measurement of various tailoring data. The main measurements for tops are length, bust, shoulder width, sleeve length, and neckline. For tight-fitting women's clothing, it is also necessary to increase the measurement of waist circumference, hip circumference, breast height, breast distance, and the length of the front and back waist joints. The main measurement parts of pants are pants length, waist, hip, crotch length. There are 5 main ways to cut a single piece. ①Proportional method: i.e. chest method or hip method.

According to the clothing number series to produce samples for multi-layer cutting

It is the main form of cutting in the industrial production of clothing. The main steps are: ① material inspection. Mainly on the clothing material expansion rate, color fastness, heat resistance of the physical and chemical testing, checking defects, measuring width, finishing the weft and heat pre-shrinkage and so on. ② Development of specifications and samples. According to the clothing styles, specifications, material properties and sewing process requirements, made of cardboard with a sample of the sample piece of clothing, and develop specifications with. (iii) Arrangement of materials. Clothing samples will be arranged on the material or with the same width of the material on the paper, in order to maximize the utilization rate of the material.

Iron is the main tool for garment ironing.

China's Han Dynasty has been ironing, also known as "fire bucket", for the charcoal loaded spoon-shaped object. Modern ironing is a branding iron and charcoal as a heat source using the bellows to promote the temperature of the charcoal iron (commonly known as the charcoal fire wheel). 1950s onwards, the more common use of electric irons. 50s, the late 50s, China's first generation of the "three collars machine" was successfully developed for the shirt collar bonding and arc stereotypes; British invention of the fusible interlining with hot pressure bonding of special fusible machine. Fusing machine has been developed into a time-controlled, pressure-controlled, temperature-controlled rolling and flat-pressing type of two, and become a new sewing process with the new ironing tools. Ironing of semi-finished products and finished products, has been applied to molding, inflatable, multi-station rotary steam ironing machine and clothing piece of the return to the extraction machine. A set of suit steam ironing equipment can be completed ironing sleeve, body, three-dimensional shaping and other 12 kinds of final ironing and sewing, back to the extraction of 18 kinds of intermediate ironing, so that the product is dry, ironing stereotypes, no shine. Modern ironing new equipment, new technology, greatly improve the ironing quality of the product.

Ironing method

Push, return and pull. It is the traditional ironing technique for processing woolen garments, which can produce three-dimensional modeling of the flat-shaped piece of clothing, as well as the effect of clothing fit and flatness. Push and return interact. Push, is in the clothing piece of chest, back, buttocks and other parts of the push ironing, so that the fabric bulge; return, according to the human body raised edge parts of the clothing piece of the corresponding parts of the fabric for the gathering of shrinkage ironing, so that the edge of the length of the shortening of the raised parts of the effect is more significant. Pull, is the part of the clothing piece needs to be extended, the fabric will be pulled open (elongation) ironing, usually used for clothing piece of the waist, sleeve elbow, collar foot and pants piece of the crotch (knee) and other parts.

Ironing needs to have the conditions of temperature, humidity and pressure.

According to the performance characteristics of various types of fabrics, so that the degree of external heat transfer and the fabric's inherent heat resistance should be compatible. The temperature is too high will damage the fabric, too low is ineffective ironing. Usually master the ironing temperature: synthetic fibers 90 ~ 160 ℃ (including nylon 90 ℃ or so), silk 120 ℃ or so, wool 160 ℃ or so (humidified cloth 200 ℃ or so), cotton class 180 ℃ or so, hemp 190 ℃ or so. Ironing pressure size and length of time, according to the thickness of the material and the inherent properties of raw materials. Generally thin texture of loose fabrics require less pressure, ironing time is also short, thick texture dense fabrics and vice versa. Fabrics can not be placed directly on the case surface ironing, need to pad thin blanket, woolen products also need to be covered with a wet cloth to keep the clothes neat and do not produce reflective light.

The role of ironing

① leveling, to eliminate fabric creases. ② rectify the weft, rectify the fabric dyeing and finishing process of the formation of the weft skewed locks, so that the fabric recovery, in order to facilitate cutting, sewing. ③ pre-stretch, to prevent the piece of clothing in the sewing due to heat and stretch phenomenon. ④Deformation, the use of fabric plasticity, the fabric will be partially deformed, prompting the shape of the garment piece from straight to arc or from arc to straight, in order to process the garment to fit. ⑤ shaping, modification and finishing of the shape of the garment, to make up for the deficiencies in the process operation, so that the appearance of flat, flattering, not warped.

Traditionally inlaid, embedded, rolled (also known as corded), swung and plated.

① set: will be different colors or heterogeneous fabrics, in the form of edging, edging, edging, edging color to form a different flavor of the garment as a whole. ② embedded: in the middle of the two layers of fabric installed embedded line. Embedded line according to the part of the outer embedded, embedded, according to the shape of the flat embedded, round embedded (embedded in the fine rope). ③ roll: according to the direction of the material warp and weft to take 45 ° strip slant material will be the edge of the garment piece package solid, package light. Is a common decorative method to deal with the edge of the garment. Types of fine fragrance roll, narrow roll, broad roll, single roll, double roll; or according to the level of seams have two layers of roll, three layers of roll, four layers of roll (commonly known as skin head roll). Rolling and embedded often used in combination, giving people a delicate, luxurious sense of beauty, used for lapels, collars, necklines, bottom edge, slits and other parts. ④ swing: commonly known as swing. With a different material hanging in a part of the clothing piece in the form of decorative strips. There is a single layer of swing, double layer of swing, one side of the bright line swing, narrow swing, broad swing, single swing, double swing, a roll of a swing, a roll of two swings. Mostly used in women's and children's clothing decoration, with simple, elegant and unique characteristics. ⑤Pan: Newel loops made of fabric or silk rope are coiled into various flower patterns. Divided into two kinds of disk flowers, disk new. Plate flower is the button loop strip bent into a variety of floral patterns, used for clothing, neckline, chest, pendulum seam and other parts of the buckle or decoration, resulting in a real art effect, is a high-grade clothing exquisite decoration. Plate button is a variety of flower-colored buttons coiled with button loop strips. There are three kinds of hollow flower buttons, solid flower buttons and two-color flower buttons. Themes are rich, deep connotation, such as "blessing, fortune, longevity", "peach", flowers, animals and other kinds of hieroglyphic flower buttons, with strong national characteristics.