Introduction to clothing manufacture (2nd ed.)

The revised version of this established introductory textbook provides a unique introduction for students and new entrants to the clothing industry.

Profusely illustrated, it sets out a panoramic view of the day-to-day operation of a clothing factory, including management, design, marketing, finance and purchasing as well as quality control and production.

The practical aspects of clothing manufacturing are explained, from the original design to deliveries to retail customers, and each of the basic planning and manufacturing technologies is described with many practical examples of their applications.