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GARMENT MARKER [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Sewing Patterns
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Computerized Pattern Grading & Marker Making : A state-of-the-art Gerber Technology AccuMark Computer system is used to produce... accurate and efficient markers, grading, and patterns. This computer maximizes fabric utilization in every application; garment patterns or non-garment patterns such as accessory patterns. The variable in the width of the fabric; directional or non-directional, woven or non-woven is factored in to guarantee optimum fabric utilization and cost effectiveness.

CONT

The factory itself uses a computerized pattern grading, marker making and design system to simplify these previously labor intensive functions. With the factory being relatively small in size, cutting is still done manually, not by computer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Patrons (Couture)
  • Automatisation et applications
CONT

gradation informatisée de patronages : [...] le système modulaire AM-5 offre : la gradation automatique, informatisée de patronages, conformément aux règles de gradation mémorisées ou digitalisées.

OBS

La gradation : C'est une technique qui permet d'obtenir à partir d'une taille de base [...] un vêtement dans différentes tailles.

OBS

Il existe deux sortes de gradations : la gradation informatisée et la gradation manuelle.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
CONT

... a useful tool for measuring hems accurately. The marker should be adjustable for all heights of hemline. The most common type of skirt marker has a puffer that is squeezed in order to puff chalk through a tube to mark the garment fabric around the required hemline.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
DEF

Appareil constitué d'une règle graduée et d'un élément mobile, pour mesurer la distance au sol d'un ourlet afin de l'arrondir.

CONT

Le trusquin ou arrondisseur de jupe reporte avec exactitude la mesure constante de l'ourlet. Les marqueurs à épingles sont les plus précis [...] Le modèle avec craie vous permet de marquer vous-même vos ourlets, mais la craie laisse des traces sur certains tissus. Il se vend des trusquins qui combinent les deux techniques et qui s'adaptent aux longueurs à la mode.

Spanish

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