garment manufacturing
Making wearable goods
Garment manufacturing is the industrial production of clothing—cutting, sewing, and finishing fabric into wearable goods.
The term encompasses everything from mass-produced fast fashion to specialized factories making uniforms or luxury items.
The company moved its garment manufacturing overseas to reduce labor costs.
- sewing machineDevice for joining fabric
- assembly lineSequential workstation manufacturing
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- polyesterSynthetic petroleum-based fabric
sewing · serger · grading · prototyping · sweatshop · made in China · piece work · finishing · dyeing · silk · wool · weaving · linen · denim · knitting · steam iron · spandex · rayon
- fashion industryfashion, fashion design, fashion designers, fashion shows, fashion week
- textilescotton, wool, silk, fabric, thread
- fur tradebeaver pelts, pelts, furs, mink, sable
- underwear industrybras, briefs, boxers, panties, lingerie
garment manufacturingretail
Sales to end users
fashion retail · wholesale distribution · cotton farming · textile production
garment manufacturingbespoke tailoring
Individualized garment construction
hand sewing · haute couture · custom tailoring · handcraft · made-to-measure
garment manufacturinggarment design
Planning how clothes look
fashion design · clothing design · pattern making · fashion illustration · creative direction
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