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    expectations of the factories presented by Shi and Mayer was: women that worked in the sewing factories had to pay for their own sewing machine and the money would be taken out of each of their pay checks until it was paid for. That’s not even the worst of concerns for these women. If anything should cause them to leave the factory such as sickness‚ exhaustion or any other reason she was made to forfeit the machine and all the money she put towards it. These types of working conditions led to the formation

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    states he has over 20 years of experience as a tape measure machine operator. He works with a sewing machine that sews a tape around the two panels on the mattress to secure the integrity and quality of the mattress. He said the process starts by dragging a 200-pound mattress over to the tape measuring table. He will then to sew the two panels together as he uses his fingers to squeeze the pieces of the mattress together while he uses the sewing

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    DORE-dore analysis

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    Doré-Doré’s production batch size in sewing‚ on average‚ was 200 pieces of the same style and color‚ with an average of eight different sizes within a batch. The knitwear sewing contained 55 sewing machines installed and was staffed by 42 workers (Exhibit 7). The additional machines were either specialty machines used for occasional operations or extra machines used in periods of peak demand. The sewing machine operators worked eight hours per day‚ five days per week. Sewing an average knitwear garment took

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    growth of the quilting industry is the fact that the equipments and machines used for making these products have undergone massive improvements making it possible for manufacturers to supply high-quality products in much less time. Team StitchWorld with Ramita Bali‚ a student of Masters of Fashion Technology – NIFT‚ Delhi‚ discusses different levels of technology solutions available for a quilting operation‚ the makes and models of machine and equipments available in the market and also the return on investment

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    SEAMS AND STITCHES Garments are shaped and formed in three ways: • Materials moulded to form • Fabric pieces cut to shape • Pieces assembled together by stitching The commonest way of assembling a garment is sewing garment parts together by SEAMS and STITCHES. The standard guidelines for stitches and seams regarding nomenclature and types are provided by-  United States Federal Stitch and Seam Specifications (Federal Standard 751a) which was adopted in 1971 and revised in 1983  The British

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    familiarise the students with the design process and teach them to use the sewing machine safely. Your daughter will design the bag she is to make‚ and make her own pattern at school. Your daughter will require: fabric – woven‚ no stretch‚ vinyl‚ fur or very thick fabric (you may already have suitable fabric at home). matching thread iron-on interfacing (if necessary) pins bobbin that will fit a Bernina machine – optional‚ but preferred notions if required (buttons‚ domes‚ elastic

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    company reports that they look forward to the challenge of making the trek up to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro for such a worthy cause. The embroidery process created a whole new dimension for garments. The craft of sewing by hand has been replaced by the use of computer aided embroidery machines. The finished product is only as good as the digitized design that was uploaded. Most companies cannot afford the additional expense of the best digitizing equipment and the highly trained personnel needed to operate

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    Esther’s sewing bench‚ one of only two things in Esther’s room alongside her trunk. The sewing machine is a vintage‚ single treadle sewing machine and a very basic one. It is not extravagant‚ but it gets the job done. This is highly reflective of its owner. Esther is a hardworking woman that makes elegant corsets and for a living. Like her sewing machine‚ despite being very simple‚ Esther is able to make very beautiful clothing. The other piece in Esther’s room is her trunk. Again‚ like her sewing machine

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    Feasibility Study *Market Feasibility Study *Technical Feasibility Study *Financial Feasibility Study ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY STUDY Capital Expenditures Sewing machines - 10‚000× 3= 30‚000 Furniture - 5000 Fashion magazine - 2000 Clothing material for samples - 5000 Electric iron - 2000 Contact cards‚ and handbills placed at strategic places for Advertising - 3500 Sewing tools ( e.g. threads‚ needles‚ scissors‚ e.t.c.) - 1500 Total - 49‚000 Variable Cost ( monthly) Project site rental store - 3000 2 skilled workers

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    SYNTHESIS Ergonomics can be defined simply as the study of work. More specifically‚ ergonomics is the science of designing the job to fit the worker‚ rather than physically forcing the worker’s body to fit the job. Adapting tasks‚ work stations‚ tools‚ and equipment to fit the worker can help reduce physical stress on the workers body and eliminate potentially serious‚ disabling work related musculoskeletal disorder (MSD). MSDs‚ or musculoskeletal disorders‚ are injuries and disorders of

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