- راتنج ABSABS resin
راتنج ABS هو راتنج لدن بالحرارة تتكون مكوناته الرئيسية من الأكريلونيت…
- Accordion CordSoutache (gimp) braid
Accordion cord is a narrow, flat decorative braid with continuous rid…
- Acrylic Button
An acrylic button is a button made primarily from acrylic resin and u…
- Adhesive ResinFusing adhesive resin
Adhesive resin is a resin applied to one side of fusible interlining …
- Aluminum Zipper
An aluminum zipper is a metal zipper that mainly uses aluminum alloy …
- American NeedleWestern-style hand needle
An American needle is a general-purpose Western-style hand sewing nee…
- AnodizingAnodizing (alumite)
Anodizing is a surface treatment that electrochemically oxidizes the …
- Anti-slippage Tape
Anti-slippage Tape is a reinforcing tape used on seam allowances and …
- Antique Finish
Antique finish is a finish that gives the surface of metal press fast…
- Antistatic Lining
An antistatic lining is a lining used on the inside of garments that …
- Applique
Applique is a technique of cutting separate fabric, lace, or similar …
- Ascot Tie
An ascot tie is a necktie with more volume than a regular tie, featur…
- Awl
An awl is a handheld tool with a sharp pointed tip and a handle, used…
- Bar TackBartack
A bartack is a sewing specification that reinforces areas where stres…
- Basket WeaveNanako weave
Basket weave is a woven structure in which multiple warp or weft thre…
- Basting ClipSewing clip
A basting clip is a clip-shaped tool used to temporarily hold fabric …
- Basting Thread
Basting thread is a sewing thread that is easy to remove and is used …
- Beading Lace
Beading lace is a narrow lace with regular openwork holes and connect…
- Belt Loop
A belt loop is a narrow accessory piece attached to the waist area of…
- Bemberg
Bemberg is the trademark name for Cupro, a regenerated cellulose fibe…
- Bias Tape
Bias tape is a narrow tape made by cutting woven fabric on the bias, …
- Biomass PlasticBioplastic (biomass resin)
Biomass plastic is a plastic that uses all or part of renewable bio-b…
- Black Mother Of PearlBlack-lip pearl oyster shell
Black mother of pearl is a shell button material made from the nacre …
- Black Tie / White TieBlack tie and white tie
Black tie and white tie are dress code designations on invitations fo…
- Blind StitchBlind hem
Blind stitch is a finishing method that secures folded fabric edges s…
- Bobbin Winding
Bobbin winding is a finishing and packaging style in which ribbon, ta…
- Bodkin
A bodkin is a sewing tool used to pull elastic webbing, round elastic…
- Body Lining
Body lining is the lining attached to the inside of the bodice of gar…
- Bonded Thread
Bonded thread is a sewing thread made by impregnating or coating main…
- Bottom Stop
A bottom stop is a component on the lower end of a closed-end zipper …
- Boutonniere
A boutonniere is a formal accessory referring to a flower or fabric f…
- Bow Tie
A bow tie is a type of necktie that is tied around the neck band to f…
- Braid
A braid is a narrow apparel material used for edging, decoration, and…
- Braided Elastic
Braided elastic is a stretchable accessory material made by combining…
- Brass
Brass is an alloy whose main components are copper and zinc, and it i…
- Brown Lip ShellBrown-lip pearl oyster shell
Brown Lip Shell is a natural shell button material mainly used for cl…
- Bubbling
Bubbling is an adhesion defect and appearance defect in which partial…
- Bust Pad
A bust pad is a molded component inserted into the chest area of bras…
- Button AttachmentButton sewing
Button attachment is the sewing process of attaching buttons used for…
- Button LoopLooper
A button loop is a notion made by sewing cord, cord, or self-fabric i…
- Button SealSnap washer
A button seal is a ring-shaped metal part used to hold and reinforce …
- Button Sewing ThreadButton thread
Button-sewing thread is a hand-sewing thread used to attach buttons t…
- Buttonhole
A buttonhole is the reinforced opening in a fabric used to pass a but…
- Buttonhole Elastic
Buttonhole elastic is a flat elastic band with buttonholes arranged a…
- Buttonhole Twist
Buttonhole twist is a thread used to hand-sew the edge of a buttonhol…
- Cap And Close Post ButtonRiveted (metal-fitted) button
A cap and close post button refers to a construction in which the fro…
- Cap Snap ButtonNeobar button
A cap snap button is a metal tack button used mainly on denim product…
- Carabiner
A carabiner is a ring-shaped fastening fitting with an opening and cl…
- Casein Button
A casein button is a button molded from casein, a milk-derived protei…
- Cat's Eye ButtonCat-eye button
A cat's eye button is a mainly sew-on two-hole button with a design i…
- Catch StitchCatch stitch (herringbone stitch)
Catch stitch is a sewing technique, done by hand or with a dedicated …
- Chain Cord
Chain cord is a thin cord with a chain-like appearance, used as a loo…
- Chain StitchChainstitch
Chain stitch is a stitch formed by continuously interlooping sewing t…
- Chemical Lace
Chemical lace is a lace with sheerness and dimensionality, made by em…
- Chest PadChest piece
A chest pad is a partial interfacing used mainly in the chest area of…
- Chinese ButtonChinese knot button
A Chinese button is a decorative fastening with a Chinese-style desig…
- Circular RingO-ring
A circular ring is a clothing accessory used by threading tape, cord,…
- CloisonnéCloisonne enamel
Cloisonné is a highly decorative button finish and material in which …
- Closed-end Zipper
A closed-end zipper is a zipper with the lower end secured by a botto…
- Coil Zipper
A coil zipper is a lightweight, flexible zipper made by sewing spiral…
- Collar Hook
A collar hook is a small fastener used to close the collar area or up…
- Collar Interlining
Collar interlining is a interfacing used inside the collar of shirts,…
- Combination Button
A combination button is a decorative, three-dimensional button made b…
- Compatible Fabric ThicknessApplicable fabric thickness
Compatible fabric thickness refers to the range of thickness needed, …
- Concave Shoulder PadCone cape pad
A concave shoulder pad is a molded shoulder pad used to give the shou…
- Concealed Placket ConstructionFly front (concealed placket)
Concealed placket construction is a placket finishing method that hid…
- Concealed ZipperInvisible zipper
A concealed zipper is a closed-type zipper designed so that, when clo…
- Concealed-hole ButtonHidden-hole button
A concealed-hole button is a button with a hidden-hole structure, wit…
- Continuous Zipper Chain
A chain is a long zipper with continuous elements, cut to the require…
- Cord End
A cord end is an accessory part attached to the end of a cord, spindl…
- Cord StopperCord lock
A cord stopper is an accessory part that holds a string or cord at an…
- Cord-makingBraiding (cord making)
Cord-making refers to a technique and the products made by braiding, …
- Corded Elastic
Corded elastic is a stretchable elastic material finished in a narrow…
- Core-spun Thread
Core-spun yarn is a sewing thread made by spinning short fibers aroun…
- CoredCord-filled
Cored refers to a trim specification in which a core material is inse…
- Cotton Lace
Cotton lace is lace with openwork patterns made from yarn whose main …
- Covered Button
A covered button is a button finished by wrapping a core material suc…
- Covered Shoulder Pad
A covered shoulder pad is a supplementary material used to wrap the s…
- Covered Snap ButtonCovered snap
A covered snap button is an accessory that wraps the surface of a sna…
- Crest Button
A crest button is a decorative button with designs such as shields, c…
- Cufflinks
Cufflinks are accessories used to fasten the pair of holes made in a …
- Cummerbund
A cummerbund is a pleated, band-shaped formal accessory worn around t…
- Cut-to-length SalesCut-to-length sale
Cut-to-length sales is a sales method in which ribbon, tape, cord, an…
- Cutting
Cutting is the apparel production process of cutting fabric into the …
- D RingD-ring
A D ring is a garment accessory hardware piece used for length adjust…
- Darning Needle
A darning needle is a hand sewing needle used for darning to mend hol…
- Die Casting
Die casting is a casting method in which molten alloy is injected int…
- Disc Snap
A disc snap is a type of snap button characterized by a thin, disc-sh…
- Domette Interlining
Domette interlining is a thick interlining with a lofty, soft hand, u…
- Double RingSplit ring
A double ring is a ring made by winding notched metal wire into a dou…
- Double Slider
A double slider is a zipper with two sliders on a single zipper, allo…
- Double-dotDouble-dot coating
Double-dot is a coating method that forms two layers of adhesive resi…
- Double-fold, Single-fold, And Four-foldDouble-fold, single-fold and quarter-fold
Double-fold, single-fold, and four-fold are terms for shapes made by …
- Double-sided Fusible Tape
Double-sided fusible tape is a dressmaking supply that has heat-activ…
- Draping
Draping is a design technique in which fabric is directly placed on a…
- Drawcord
A drawcord is a cord-like trim threaded through openings in garments …
- Dress Form
A dress form is a three-dimensional model that mimics the shape and d…
- Dressmaker's PinPins
A dressmaker's pin is a thin, needle-like sewing tool used to tempora…
- Dressmaking ShearsTailor's shears
Dressmaking shears are scissors with long blades and easy-grip handle…
- Dyeable Button
A dyeable button is a button designed to take on a shade close to the…
- Easing
Easing is a sewing technique in which the difference in length betwee…
- Edge Finishing
Edge finishing is a general term for sewing and processing done to pr…
- Edge StitchingEdge stitch
Edge stitching is machine stitching applied along the edge of sewn fa…
- Edo-uchiEdo-uchi braid
Edo-uchi is a type of braided cord made by combining multiple yarns i…
- Elastic WebbingFlat elastic
Elastic webbing is a stretchable rubber tape made in a flat, band-lik…
- Elongation RateElongation
Elongation rate is a performance value expressed as a percentage of h…
- Embroidery
Embroidery is a decorative processing method that expresses patterns,…
- Embroidery Lace
Embroidery lace is a general term for lace that uses a tulle or other…
- Embroidery Thread
Embroidery thread is thread used for embroidery to stitch out pattern…
- EN ISO 20471EN ISO 20471 (high-visibility clothing)
EN ISO 20471 is a European standard that specifies requirements for h…
- EngravingEngraved (stamped) logo
Engraving is a process and finish that applies logos, letters, patter…
- Epoxy Resin
Epoxy resin is a thermosetting resin that hardens to become molded pr…
- Europe TieEuro tie (European-style formal tie)
Europe tie is a term used for a neck accessory that conveys a Europea…
- EXCELLAEXCELLA zipper
EXCELLA is a premium metal zipper used for clothing, bags, and other …
- Eyelet
An eyelet is a ring-shaped accessory used to reinforce the area aroun…
- Eyelet Button
An eyelet button is a button with holes that has an eyelet-like rim o…
- Eyelet Washer
A washer is a ring-shaped backing part used in combination with cylin…
- Fabric RestingRelaxing (unrolling before cutting)
Fabric resting is the process of spreading out a roll before cutting …
- Fabric SpreadingSpreading
Fabric spreading is the process of layering and spreading fabric on a…
- Fabric Straightening
Fabric straightening is a preparatory step done before cutting to cor…
- Facing
A facing is a fabric component attached from the inside to finish and…
- FadingShadowing
Fading is a phenomenon in which the resin, structure, or edge-step di…
- Flat Cord
Flat cord is a cord-like trim with a flat, wide cross section, used f…
- Foot-operated Press MachineFoot-operated press
A foot-operated press machine is a stationary processing machine that…
- Formal Wear, Semi-formal Wear, And Informal Formal WearLevels of formal dress
Formal wear, semi-formal wear, and informal formal wear are categorie…
- Four-hole Button
A four-hole button is a flat button with four thread holes on the sur…
- Freshwater ShellFreshwater (river) shell
Freshwater shell is a natural button material made by processing shel…
- Frill LaceFrilled lace
Frill lace is a decorative lace tape with gathers on one side or in t…
- Fringe
Fringe is a decorative trim made by continuously hanging threads, cor…
- Frog ButtonSeppa
A frog button is an accessory part made by sewing a loop of cord, tap…
- Full Lining
Full lining is a construction in which the inside of a garment, such …
- Full-needle Rib
Full-needle Rib is a type of rib knit made on a flat knitting machine…
- Fusible Interlining
Fusible interlining is a one-sided interlining with heat-melt adhesiv…
- Fusing Conditions
Fusing conditions are the temperature, pressure, time, cooling, and o…
- Fusing Press MachineFusing press
A fusing press machine is a machine that bonds fusible interlining to…
- Garment Dyeing
Garment dyeing is a process in which the entire finished garment is d…
- Garment WashGarment washing
Garment wash is a finishing process performed after sewing the garmen…
- Gauge
Gauge is an indication used mainly for knitwear and rib knit, showing…
- Glass Button
A glass button is a button made by molding glass, an apparel material…
- GlossingResin glint
Glossing is a phenomenon in which the adhesive resin in fusible inter…
- Glow-in-the-darkLuminous (glow-in-the-dark)
Glow-in-the-dark refers to the property of absorbing light and storin…
- Grading
Grading is the patternmaking process of developing a base-size patter…
- Grosgrain Ribbon
Grosgrain ribbon is a woven ribbon characterized by a woven structure…
- Ground FabricBase cloth
Ground fabric refers to the fabric that serves as the base for decora…
- Haircloth InterliningHair canvas
Haircloth interlining is a woven interlining made from animal hair an…
- Half-bias Tape
Half-bias tape is a tape made by cutting woven fabric diagonally to t…
- Hand Press
A hand press is a manual attachment tool that is operated by hand wit…
- Hand-rolled FinishHand-rolled hem
Hand-rolled finish is an edge finishing method that gives the edges o…
- Hand-sewing Thread
Hand-sewing thread is a sewing thread designed for ease of handling i…
- Head-to-head / Tail-to-tailHead-to-head and tail-to-tail
Head-to-head / tail-to-tail refers to a specification in which two sl…
- Heavy-duty Snap
A Jumper Hook is a type of press fastener made of multiple metal part…
- High-tenacity YarnHigh-tenacity thread
High-tenacity yarn is yarn with higher tensile strength than yarn for…
- Hole Punch
A hole punch is a tool used to make circular holes in fabric, leather…
- Hook and Eye
A spring hook is a sew-on metal hook-and-eye closure that combines a …
- Hook And LoopHook-and-loop fastener
Hook and loop is a tape-style fastener that can be repeatedly opened …
- Hook ComponentsSnap components
hook components are the individual parts that make up a hook used for…
- Horsehair Canvas
Horsehair canvas is a woven haircloth interlining made using horse ta…
- Hot-water SoakingHot-water shrinking
Hot-water soaking is a pretreatment in which fabric is passed through…
- Impact Resistance
Impact resistance is the property of a button that makes it less like…
- Injection Molding
Injection molding is a molding method in which heated and melted resi…
- Inner DiameterInner width (inside dimension)
The inner diameter is the measurement of the inside of the hole or op…
- Inside Belt
An inside belt is a band-shaped elastic sewn to the inside of the wai…
- InspectionProduct inspection
Inspection is the process of checking whether materials and products …
- Jacquard Lace
Jacquard lace is a general term for lace that expresses floral patter…
- Jacquard Lining
What is Jacquard lining? It is a lining with a pattern expressed thro…
- Jacquard Ribbon
Jacquard ribbon is a narrow woven fabric that expresses patterns, let…
- Keyhole Buttonhole
A keyhole buttonhole is a buttonhole with one end of a straight slit …
- Kissing Buttons
Kissing buttons are a construction detail in which multiple buttons a…
- Knee Lining
Knee lining is a partial lining mainly attached to the inside of the …
- Knit InterfacingKnitted interlining
Knit interfacing is an interfacing made with a knitted base fabric, u…
- Knit Lining
Knit lining is a lining used on the inside of garments to improve com…
- Knit TapeKnitted tape
Knit tape is a narrow strip made by knitting yarn into a garment mate…
- Knitted Elastic
Knitted elastic is a flat elastic tape made by holding polyurethane o…
- Koshu WeaveKoshu-ori
Koshu Weave is a general term for yarn-dyed fabrics produced mainly i…
- Lead-free
Lead-free is a label indicating that accessories such as buttons are …
- Leather Button
Leather buttons are buttons that use genuine leather on the surface o…
- Leather Cord
Leather cord is a string-like apparel material made by cutting natura…
- Leavers Lace
Leavers lace is a highly decorative lace that expresses complex patte…
- Ligne
Ligne is a traditional unit used mainly to indicate the outer diamete…
- Line PressureLinear pressure
Line pressure is an adhesion condition that indicates the force appli…
- Linen Tape
Linen Tape is a non-stretch tape made from linen fibers and used to s…
- Lining Ease Pleat
Kise is a tailoring technique that gives a slight amount of ease to t…
- Lining StayLining tack (thread chain)
Lining stay is a yarn-like trimming used to connect the hem of the ou…
- Load-bearing CapacityLoad capacity
Load-bearing capacity is an indication of the load that accessories s…
- Locking Slider
A locking slider is a slider that, through an operation such as lower…
- Lockstitch
A lockstitch is a type of machine stitching widely used for garment s…
- Magnetic Snap
A magnetic snap is a hook-like fastener that opens and closes with th…
- Male And Female HooksHook and eye parts (male and female)
Male and female hooks are paired hook components that fasten an openi…
- Marker Making
Marker making is the process of arranging each pattern component acco…
- Matte FinishMatte finish (keshi)
Matte finish is the term for a processing and finishing method that r…
- Mesh Lining
Mesh lining is a lining used on the inside of clothing that takes adv…
- Metal Button
A metal button is a button made from metal or a metal-look material, …
- Metal Zipper
A metal zipper is a zipper that has metal teeth attached to the left …
- Moire
Moire is a term that can refer to a moiré effect in which regular wea…
- Narrow LaceNarrow lace (edging)
Narrow lace is a relatively narrow lace-like trim used to decorate th…
- Natural Rubber
Natural rubber is an elastic material whose main raw material is the …
- Needle Detection
Needle detection is a quality control process that uses a needle dete…
- Needle Detector CompatibleNeedle-detector safe
Needle detector compatible refers to the specifications of press fast…
- Needle Eye
A needle eye is the hole at the end of a hand-sewing needle or embroi…
- Needle PenetrationFabric penetration
Needle penetration is a property related to how easy a needle is to u…
- Needle Threader
A needle threader is a tool that helps thread hand sewing needles and…
- Nickel Silver
Nickel silver is a silvery-white alloy whose main components are copp…
- Nickel-free
Nickel-free is a specification intended to reduce the use or release …
- Non Fusible InterliningNon-fusible interlining
Non fusible interlining is an interlining that supports the garment’s…
- Non-fluorescent
Non-fluorescent is a label indicating that fluorescent whitening agen…
- Non-slip Elastic BandNon-slip elastic
A non-slip elastic band is an accessory material that has non-slip si…
- Nonwoven InterliningNon-woven interlining
Nonwoven interlining is an interlining made by bonding fibers into a …
- Normal Point / Ball PointNormal point and ball point
Normal Point and Ball Point are names for sewing needle tip shapes. A…
- Nut ButtonCorozo nut button
A nut button is a button made by carving the endosperm of the tagua p…
- Nylon Button
A nylon button is a molded button made primarily from nylon resin, wi…
- Onyx
Onyx is a stone material used for formal accessories such as cufflink…
- Open-end ZipperSeparating zipper
An open-end zipper is a zipper that can completely separate the left …
- Organza Ribbon
An organza ribbon is a narrow ribbon made from sheer, lightly crisp o…
- Overhang And Shoulder LinePad width and shoulder length
Overhang and shoulder line are indications of the flat size of a shou…
- Overlock
Overlock is a sewing method using an overlock machine that overcasts …
- Pad Stitching
Pad stitching is a tailoring process mainly used on the collar and la…
- Parachute Shank
A parachute shank is a shank shape on a shank button in which the sha…
- Paracord
Paracord is a round cord with a buttonhole thread core covered by a b…
- Pattern Width
Pattern width is the horizontal measurement occupied by the decorativ…
- Pearl Button
A pearl button is a highly decorative button that uses imitation pear…
- Peel Strength
Peel strength is an indicator of adhesive performance that shows how …
- Picot Tape
Picot tape is a narrow tape used for edging clothing and accessories,…
- Pin And BoxBox and pin
A pin and box is a zipper component made up of a box and a pin that a…
- Pin CushionPincushion
A pin cushion is a sewing tool used to temporarily stick and store pi…
- Pinking Shears
Pinking shears are scissors with continuously zigzag-shaped blades th…
- Piping
Piping is a narrow decorative material used to wrap a cord core with …
- Plastic Snap ButtonPlastic snap
A plastic snap button is a lightweight, rust-resistant press-fit fast…
- Plating
Plating is a surface treatment that coats the surface of metal press …
- Pleated ShirtfrontPleated bib front
A pleated shirtfront is a decorative front placket style used on form…
- Pocket LiningPocketing
Pocket lining is a thin to medium-weight woven fabric used mainly for…
- Pocket Lining CountPocketing grade number
Pocket lining count is a commercial classification used to distinguis…
- Pocket Square
A pocket square is a primarily square formal fabric accessory inserte…
- Pointed Bow TieDiamond-point bow tie
A pointed bow tie is a formal accessory used with dress attire such a…
- PolyacetalPolyacetal (POM)
Polyacetal is a rigid thermoplastic resin also known as POM, and it i…
- Polyester Button
A polyester button is a button made by molding and processing polyest…
- Polypropylene Webbing
PP tape is a narrow woven tape made from threads whose main raw mater…
- Pongee
Pongee is the name for a thin, smooth plain-woven fabric that is ofte…
- Pre-punched Hole
A pre-punched hole is a hole made in fabric in advance before attachi…
- Press FastenerSnap button
A press fastener is a fastening device that is fastened and unfastene…
- Printed Lining
Printed lining is a fabric for lining with a printed pattern on the s…
- Prong Buckle
A prong buckle is a buckle used to fasten a belt or tape by inserting…
- Prong HookProng snap
A prong hook is a type of press fastener in which prong-shaped legs a…
- PuckeringSeam puckering
Puckering is a sewing defect in which the fabric ripples, shrinks, or…
- Pull TabZipper puller
A pull tab is an operating part attached to a zipper slider and pinch…
- Punch Needle
Punch Needle is a needle and handcraft technique that repeatedly punc…
- QuenchingHardening (quenching)
Quenching is a heat treatment that primarily involves heating steel s…
- Quilt BattingWadding
Quilt batting is a secondary material made by processing fibers into …
- Raglan Shoulder Pad
A raglan shoulder pad is a shoulder pad inserted along the line from …
- Raschel Lace
Raschel lace is lace that is warp-knitted on a raschel machine and fe…
- Real Buffalo Horn ButtonHorn button
A real buffalo horn button is a natural-material button made by proce…
- Rectangle Ring
A rectangle ring is a frame-shaped part with a square or rectangular …
- Retroreflective LuminanceCoefficient of retroreflection
Retroreflective luminance is a performance index that quantifies the …
- Retroreflective Material
Retroreflective material is a material that uses the property of retu…
- Reverse CoilReverse coil zipper
A reverse coil is a coil zipper with the coil-shaped teeth placed on …
- Rhinestone
A rhinestone is a button, or a decorative material for a button, that…
- Rhodium Plating
Rhodium plating is a surface finish in which a thin rhodium coating i…
- Rib KnitRib stitch
Rib knit is a knitting structure in which knit and purl stitches, or …
- Ring ShankLoop shank
A ring shank is a shank button with a loop-shaped foot on the back of…
- Rivet
A cap and close post is a fastening item for reinforcement or decorat…
- Roll LineRoll line (lapel)
A roll line is the position where the front edge of a jacket or simil…
- Rotary Cutter
A rotary cutter is a cutting tool that cuts fabric and pattern paper …
- Round Cord
Round cord is a cord-like auxiliary material with a circular or nearl…
- Round Elastic BandRound elastic
Round elastic cord is a narrow elastic cord with a round cross-sectio…
- Rubber CastingRubber mold casting
Rubber Casting is a casting method in which molten metal is poured in…
- S Twist And Z TwistS-twist and Z-twist
S twist and Z twist are terms that describe the direction of twist ap…
- Safety Pin
A safety pin is a fastening device that can be secured by tucking the…
- Satin Ribbon
A satin ribbon is a narrow woven ribbon characterized by a smooth, lu…
- Scallop
A scallop is a decorative edging that features continuous semicircula…
- Seam Allowance
Seam allowance is the extra width of fabric added outside the pattern…
- Seam Ripper
A seam ripper is a small sewing tool with a forked tip, used to cut t…
- Seam Slippage
Seam slippage is a quality issue in which, when force is applied to a…
- Secondary Processing
Secondary processing is a post-process applied to sewn products or ma…
- See Through Prevention LiningAnti-see-through lining
See-through prevention lining is a lining used on the inside of light…
- Self-tie
Self-tie refers to a specification for bow ties, ascot ties, and simi…
- Serger ThreadOverlock thread
Serger thread is sewing thread used on an overlock machine to form st…
- Set In PadSet-in shoulder pad
A set in pad is a shoulder pad inserted along the armhole from the sh…
- Setting Tool
A setting tool is a dedicated tool used together with a hand press or…
- Sew-on Snap ButtonSew-on snap
A sew-on snap button is a sewing fastener with a male and female part…
- Sew-throughVisible (face) holes
Sew-through refers to a structure in which the holes for passing the …
- Sewability
Sewability is the property of sewing thread and fabrics to be sewn st…
- Sewing Machine Needle
A sewing machine needle is a needle attached to a sewing machine that…
- Sewing Machine Needle Size
The size of a sewing machine needle is the reference number used main…
- Sewing Machine ThreadSewing thread
Sewing thread is a thread for sewing designed according to the applic…
- Sewing Machine Thread CountThread ticket number
The size designation for sewing thread is a way of categorizing and i…
- Sewing NeedleHand-sewing needle
A sewing needle is a slender needle with an eye for threading sewing …
- Sewing PatternPattern
A pattern is a template and design information that defines the shape…
- Shank Button
A shank button is a button that is attached by passing sewing thread …
- Shank WrappingThread shank
Nedamaki is a button-attaching method in which, when sewing on a butt…
- Shell Button
A shell button is a button made by processing shell, and it is a garm…
- Shirring Elastic BandShirring elastic
A shirring elastic band is a narrow elastic tape used to gather fabri…
- Shirt InterfacingShirt interlining
Shirt interfacing is a type of interfacing used in shirt and blouse c…
- Shirt StudShirt studs
A shirt stud is a decorative fastening used mainly on the placket of …
- Shoulder PadsShoulder pad
Shoulder pads are a supplementary material inserted inside clothing f…
- Shoulder SnapShoulder strap snap
A Shoulder Snap is a small fastening attached to the inside of the sh…
- Side Pull StrengthLateral pull strength
Side pull strength refers to the resistance to detachment and to tear…
- Side-release Buckle
A side-release buckle is a detachable buckle mainly used on tape or b…
- Silicone Rubber
Silicone rubber is an elastic material whose main backbone is made of…
- Silk Thread
Silk yarn is yarn made from the fibers of cocoons produced by silkwor…
- Silver 925Sterling silver (925)
Silver 925 is an alloy whose main component is silver and that genera…
- Single Cuffs / Double CuffsSingle cuffs and double (French) cuffs
Single cuffs and double cuffs are categories of shirt cuffs made as a…
- Single-plate / HollowSolid and hollow metal buttons
Single-plate / hollow is a term used to indicate the body structure o…
- Skein WindingHank winding (kase)
Skein winding is a rolling direction and supply form in which ribbons…
- Skipped StitchesSkipped stitch
Skipped stitches are a sewing defect in which, during machine sewing,…
- Sleeve GartersSleeve garter
Sleeve garters are arm accessories made from elastic or strip-shaped …
- Sleeve HeadSleeve cap
A sleeve head is an auxiliary material used at the upper part of the …
- Sleeve Head WaddingSleeve head
Sleeve head wadding is a supplementary material inserted inside the s…
- Sleeve Lining
Sleeve lining is a fabric attached to the inside of the sleeves of ja…
- Slide Adjuster
A slide adjuster is a rectangular ring with a central bar, used to th…
- SliderZipper slider
A slider is the component that moves to engage or separate the left a…
- Slipperiness
Slipperiness is the property that fabrics do not easily catch on each…
- Snap Hook
A snap hook is a hook-shaped fitting with a spring-loaded movable par…
- Space-dyed YarnSpace-dyed thread
Space-dyed yarn is a yarn dyed with multiple colors in sections along…
- Spandex Rib
Elastic rib knit refers to a knitted accessory used for cuffs, hems, …
- Specification SheetSpec sheet
A specification sheet is a document that shares apparel product desig…
- Sponging
Sponging is a pretreatment in which moisture or steam is applied to f…
- Spring Snap
A spring hook is a type of metal press fastener used on apparel and a…
- Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is an alloy steel made mainly of iron with added chro…
- Stay Tape
Stay tape is a narrow tape attached to the edges and seams of fabric …
- Steam Finishing
Steam finishing is a process that applies steam to fabric and uses mo…
- StiffnessBending stiffness
Stiffness is a property that indicates the degree of resistance when …
- Straight Buttonhole
A sleep buttonhole is a straight buttonhole reinforced at the edges w…
- Straight TapeStraight stay tape
Straight tape is an anti-stretch tape used along the grain of the fab…
- Strand CountBraid carrier count
Strand count is a term used to indicate the number of yarn bundles or…
- Stretch InterfacingStretch interlining
Stretch interfacing is an interfacing material that follows the movem…
- Stretch Lace
Stretch lace is a lace material that has lace openwork patterns and, …
- Stretch Lining
Stretch lining is a lining used to follow the movement of stretch out…
- Stretch Tape
Stretch Tape is a narrow tape-like auxiliary material made with elast…
- Strike-through
Strike-through is an adhesive defect in which the adhesive on fusible…
- Striped Pocket LiningStriped pocketing
Striped pocket lining is a pocket lining woven with a striped pattern…
- Surgeon's CuffsWorking cuffs
Surgeon's cuffs are a tailoring detail in which actual functional but…
- Suspender TabBraces leather ends
A suspender tab is a leather fastening attached to the end of a suspe…
- SuspendersSuspenders (braces)
Suspenders are a clothing accessory made of strap-like material worn …
- Swivel
A swivel is a connecting fitting with a central rotating section that…
- Tack Button
A tack button is a mainly metal button that secures fabric by sandwic…
- Tailor's Chalk
Tailor's chalk is a solid, chalk-like marking tool used to temporaril…
- Tape EndWebbing end (tape tip)
A tape end is an accessory part attached to the end of flat tape, bel…
- Tape Measure
A tape measure is a sewing measuring tool that uses a flexible strip …
- Tassel
A tassel is a decorative accessory used in apparel, small goods, and …
- Temporary Fusible Interlining
Temporary fusible interlining is a fusible interlining that gives the…
- TERECO Rib Fabric2x1 rib
TERECO Rib Fabric is a weft-knit rib structure with alternating face …
- Textured Thread
Woolly yarn is a processed yarn made by giving fine crimp and bulk to…
- Thimble
A thimble is a sewing aid worn on the finger used to push a needle fo…
- Thread LengthThread length (put-up)
Thread length is a specification that indicates the length of thread …
- Thread Snips
Thread snips are small scissors used to finely trim thread ends and e…
- Tie Bar
A tie bar is a metal accessory that clips horizontally onto a tie and…
- Tie Interlining
Tie interlining is an interlining inserted between the outer fabric a…
- Toggle Button
A toggle button is a button with a long, slender bar-shaped body that…
- Toile
A toile is a three-dimensional sample made from sheeting or similar m…
- Tombac (Red Brass)Red brass (gilding metal)
Tombac (red brass) is a reddish type of brass with copper as its main…
- Top CoatingPainted cap
Top coating is a finishing specification that applies paint to the to…
- Top Stop
A top stop is a stop component attached to both tapes at the upper en…
- Top Thread And Bobbin ThreadNeedle thread and bobbin thread
The top thread and bobbin thread are the sewing threads used in a loc…
- Topstitch Thread
Topstitch thread is a sewing machine thread used thicker than ordinar…
- Torchon Lace
Torchon lace is a type of bobbin lace made by crossing and twisting m…
- Tracing PaperDressmaker's tracing paper
Tracing paper is paper coated with coloring material used to transfer…
- Tracing Wheel
A tracing wheel is a sewing and craft tool used to transfer markings …
- Tri-glide
A tri-glide is a rectangular metal or plastic part with a center bar,…
- Trims
Trims are a general term for materials and parts used in clothing and…
- Triple FoldDouble-fold hem
Triple fold is a sewing specification that finishes hems and edges by…
- Trochus Shell
Trochus shell is a material for shell buttons made by processing the …
- Trouser Hook and Bar
A hook and eye closure is a metal fastening made by combining a hook-…
- Tulle Lace
Tulle lace is a general term for lightweight, delicate lace decorated…
- Tunnel Shank
A tunnel shank is a button shank shape with a tubular or bridge-like …
- Tuxedo Stripe
A tuxedo stripe is a narrow decorative tape sewn along the side seam …
- Twill BraidAyatake braid
Twill braid is a decorative braided cord, mainly flat in shape, made …
- Twill Tape
What is twill tape? It is a flat, narrow woven tape made with a twill…
- Twist CordTwisted cord
Twist Cord is a decorative or tying cord made by twisting together mu…
- Two Way Separator ZipperTwo-way separating zipper
A two way separator zipper is an open-type zipper that can be separat…
- Two-hole Button
A two-hole button is a flat, footless button sewn on by passing sewin…
- Tyrolean Tape
Tyrolean tape is a narrow decorative tape used for edging and panelin…
- Under Collar FeltUndercollar felt
Under collar felt is a felt-like interlining mainly used on the under…
- UnderbuttonBacking button
An underbutton is a small button attached behind the position where t…
- Undercollar
An undercollar is the collar part used on jackets, coats, and similar…
- Unlined BackHalf lining
Unlined back refers to a construction mainly used in jackets where th…
- Urea Button
A urea button is a button made by molding urea resin, and it is easy …
- Velvet Ribbon
Velvet ribbon is a narrow decorative ribbon with a short pile on the …
- Vislon ZipperMolded plastic zipper
A Vislon zipper is a zipper that uses molded plastic teeth attached t…
- Waist Adjuster
A waist adjuster is a metal fitting or resin part used to adjust leng…
- Waist InterliningWaistband interlining
Waist interlining is a interfacing inserted into the waistbelt area o…
- Waistband InterliningWaistband curtain
Waistband interlining is a strip-shaped trim mainly used on the insid…
- Water Repellent ZipperWater-repellent zipper
A water repellent zipper is a zipper that is treated so water is less…
- Water-soluble Resin InterfacingWater-soluble resin interlining
Water-soluble resin interfacing is a fusible interlining used for gar…
- Wax CordWaxed cord
Wax cord is a cord made by twisting, braiding, or plaiting yarn and t…
- Weft Insertion
Weft insertion is a structure in which yarns are inserted in the weft…
- WeltWelt (bound edge)
A welt is a sewing finish in which the cut edge of fabric or the edge…
- White Mother Of Pearl ShellWhite-lip pearl oyster shell
White mother of pearl shell is a natural material made from the nacre…
- Wide End And Narrow EndTie blade and tail
Wide end and narrow end are the names for the two ends of a necktie t…
- Wing Collar
A wing collar is a collar style used on formal shirts worn with bow t…
- With Rim / Without RimRimmed and rimless buttons
With rim / without rim is a term used to distinguish between a button…
- Wood ButtonWooden button
A wood button is a button made by processing wood, and it is an acces…
- Woven Elastic
Woven elastic is a flat elastic tape made by combining a stretchable …
- Woven Herringbone TapeHerringbone tape
Woven herringbone tape is a flat tape with a woven pattern resembling…
- Woven InterfacingWoven interlining
Woven interfacing is an interlining made by weaving warp and weft thr…
- Y-back And X-back
Y-back and X-back are terms that describe the shape of suspenders in …
- Yellowing
Yellowing is a phenomenon in which fibers, yarn, textiles, and access…
- Zigzag Braid TapeRickrack
Zigzag braid tape is a flat decorative braid with continuous zigzag w…
- Zipper Length
The length of a zipper is generally a dimensional specification that …
- Zipper Size
Zipper size is a size number indicated based on the width of the inte…
- Zipper Tape
Zipper tape is the woven or knitted strip on either side of a zipper,…
- Zipper Teeth
Zipper teeth are the toothed components that are attached continuousl…