FSN 132 Study Guide - Universal Product Code, Mossimo, North American Industry Classification System
8 Apr 2013
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Anchor: a design from a previously season reworked in a different color of fabric. Apparel contractor: a producer whose sole function is to supply sewing services to the industry, here it is sometimes called an outside shop. Apparel jobber: (manufacturing) a firm that handles the designing, planning, and purchasing of materials and usually the cutting, selling, and shipping of apparel, but not the actual garment sewing. Apparel manufacturer: performs all the operations required to produce apparel, from buying the fabric to selling and shipping the finished garments. Bundling: assembling the cut pieces of each pattern sleeves, collars, fronts, and backs into bundles according to their sizes. Chargeback: financial penalties imposed on manufacturers by retailers. Collection: a term used in the united states and europe for an expensive line. Computer-aided-design (cad): a computer program that allows designers to manipulate their designs easily. Computer-aided-manufacturing (cam): standalone computerized manufacturing equipment, including computerized sewing, pattern making and cutting machines.
