Sunday, January 13, 2013

What is Apparel Merchandising?



·         What is Apparel Merchandising?
 Apparel Merchandising: The Line Starts Here is a comprehensive approach to apparel merchandising from the perspective of the apparel producer. Roseau and Wilson draw on their extensive backgrounds in the industry covering men's tailored clothing, men's and women's sportswear and active wear and children's wear, in both domestic and international markets. This text follows the evolution of the merchandising function with emphasis on production efficiency. This entails a focus on product development and the philosophies and perspectives of industry executives. The authors capture the interface of merchandising with the marketing and manufacturing departments and the way these functions integrate in an effective team concept .

Grey Dia Vs Finished Dia


*** Grey Dia Vs Finished Fabrics Dia
For S/J Fabrics

Yarn /Count M/C Dia Variable Factor Finished Fab Dia
40/1 25" 1" - 24"
34/1 25" 0"  25"
30/1 25" .5" + 25.5"
26/1 25" 1" to 1.5 "+ 26 " to 26.5"
24/1 25" 2" to 2.5"+ 27" to 27.5"
20/1 25" 2.5" to 3" + 27.5" to 28"




For Pique & Lacost

Yarn /Count M/C Dia Variable Factor Finished Fab Dia
40/1 25" 4" to 5 "+ 29" to 30"
34/1 25" 6" to 7" + 31" to 32"
30/1 25" 7" to 8" + 32" to 33"
26/1 25" 8" to 9" + 33" to 34"
24/1 25" 9" to 10" + 34" to 35"
20/1 25" 10" to 12" + 35" to 37"




For RIB Fabrics

Yarn /Count M/C Dia Variable Factor Finished Fab Dia
40/1 18" 1" - 17"
34/1 18" .5 " - 17.5"
30/1 18" .5" to 0" - 17.5 to 18"
26/1 18" .5" to 1" + 18.5" to 19"
24/1 18" 2" + 20"
20/1 18" 3" to 4 " + 21" to 22"








For interlock Fabrics

Yarn /Count M/C Dia Variable Factor Finished Fab Dia
40/1 22" 1" - 21"
34/1 22" .5 " - 21.5"
30/1 22" 0" 22"
26/1 22" 1" + 23"
24/1 22" 1" to 2" + 23" to 24"
20/1 22" 3" to 4" + 25" to 26"

GSM Vs Yarn Count





Fabrics : S/J,RIB,INTERLOCK,PIQUE .






YARN/COUNT  S/J RIB INTERLOCK PIQUE 
40/1 90 -100 130 - 140 170 - 180 130 -140
34/1 110 -120 150 -160 190 -200 150 -160
30/1 130 - 140 170 -180 210 -220 170 -180
26/1 155 - 165 205 - 215 255 -265 205 -215
24/1 175 -185 225 - 235 275 -285 225 - 235
20/1 190 -200 240 - 250 290 -300 240 -250























Why Choose the Career in Apparel Merchandising?

** Why Choose the Career in Apparel Merchandising?


*  Largest Job Area in this Sector.
* It is challenging & Creativity profession so here is lot of opportunity to be bright.
* Now a days this sector earn a lot of foreign currency for our country and as a merchandiser will be glad to a small part in this curriculum .
*   A career in apparel merchandising can lead to multiple opportunities in the field
*   A degree is normally required in a business related subject or another relevant discipline, such as fashion or retail management.
Now a day’s in this sector is better for caring  competitive others sector.  Some companies offer graduate training schemes and may accept graduates in any subject, if they can offer strong analytical skills.
I really enjoyed the work and my manager encouraged me to consider a career with the company.

·                   What is Apparel Merchandising?

 Apparel Merchandising: The Line Starts Here is a comprehensive approach to apparel merchandising from the perspective of the apparel producer. Roseau and Wilson draw on their extensive backgrounds in the industry covering men's tailored clothing, men's and women's sportswear and active wear and children's wear, in both domestic and international markets. This text follows the evolution of the merchandising function with emphasis on production efficiency. This entails a focus on product development and the philosophies and perspectives of industry executives. The authors capture the interface of merchandising with the marketing and manufacturing departments and the way these functions integrate in an effective team concept