Cutting, Sewing, Washing and Finishing Defects

in Garments
Garments quality depends on controlling defects created in different parts of
garments manufacturing. Because of the complex manufacturing system in the
apparel industry, defects are generated. So it’s a very big deal to control the quality in
the apparel industry. Though Trims & accessories, and fabrics supplied by the third
party, its responsibility of garments maker to check and ensure a quality of all raw
materials they are using. The quality inspection system is available for all incoming
raw materials which are provided by the third-party supplier. In this article, you will
know about section wise all defects list of the apparel industry that is Cutting,
Sewing, Washing and Finishing Defects in Garments.

Defects List of the Apparel Industry

Garments Defects Inspection Areas for Quality

control in the Apparel Industry
1. Trims and Accessories quality Inspection
2. Fabrics Inspection
3. Cutting and Spreading Quality checking
4. Sewing Quality Inspection
5. Washing defects
6. Finishing Quality inspection
List of Defects Found in Section Wise Garments Quality
Inspection

Controlling defects is the key factor for garments quality control. As mentioned in
this article, these 6 areas have quality checkpoints to find out all types of defects that
found in the apparel industry. Cutting, sewing, washing and finishing all section have
specific defect which effect on whole garments quality. Here I am giving a list of
every section wise defects to understand easily.

List of Trims and Accessories Defects

1. Print Problem
2. Color Problem
3. Code Mistake
4. Fitness Problem
5. Print Spot
6. Measurement Problem
7. Size Mistake
8. Print Mistake
9. Color Verify
10. Gum nil
11. Running Color
12. PO Mistake
13. Style Mistake
14. Latter Mistake
15. Cutting Problem
16. Spot
17. Broken
18. Logo Mistake

List of Fabrics Defect Found in Quality Inspection

1. Hole
2. Slab
3. Knot
4. Others
5. Spot
6. Line mark
7. Big Thread
8. Miss Yarn
9. Color Yarn
10. Stop Mark
11. Color Out
12. Thick Yarn
13. Running Shade
14. Fabric Skew
15. Stain
16. Fabric Hand feel
17. Fabric Way
18. Uneven Dye
19. Uneven Print
20. Running shade
21. Selvedge shade
List of Cutting and Spreading Defects Found in
Quality Inspection

1. Miss cut
2. Running shade
3. Matching plies
4. Number &bundling
5. Bowing
6. Notch mark
7. Narrow goods
8. Rugged cut
9. Fabric way
10. Measurement
11. Leaning
12. Tension Loose
13. Bias
14. Alignment
15. Skew

List of Sewing Defects found in the Quality Inspection

1. Uncut thread
2. Raw edge out
3. Uneven lob
4. Uneven top stitch
5. Down stitch
6. Puckering
7. Overstitch
8. Broken stitch
9. Loop slanted
10. Short stitch
11. Skip stitch
12. Open stitch
13. Up-Down position
14. Rejected
15. Visible joint
 16. label displace
17. Wrong embroidery
18. Checkup down
19. Mouth Close Up Down
20. Untrimming Thread

List of Washing Defects Found in Washed Garments

We have separate details article to you may follow:

Garments washing defects List

List of Finishing Defects Found in Quality Inspection

1. Uncut thread
2. Iron problem
3. Broken stitch
4. Button alter
5. Skip stitch
6. Bartack Defect
7. Oil / Dirty
8. shading
9. Runoff stitch
10. Process mistake
11. Raw edge out
12. Fabric faults
13. Sewing reject
14. Size mistake
15. Checkup down
16. Oil Strain/Dirty Stain
17. Damage
18. Needle Mark/Cut
19. OverStitch
20. Stone in garments
21. Shading

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