Apparel Production Management and the Technical Package (Paperback)

Paula J. Myers-McDevitt

ISBN 10: 1563678691 / ISBN 13: 9781563678691

Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London, 2010

Paperback. In todays global apparel industry, garments that are designed domestically are often manufactured overseas. Apparel Production Management and the Technical Package is essential for fashion students and professionals who want to understand this growing trend in production and gain the skills necessary for this new universe of apparel manufacturing. The text provides an overview of production management and processes in the global marketplace and examines in detail the components of the technical package, or tech-pack--a series of forms that defines a garment's specifications and is critical to ensuring that a particular style is executed correctly and in the most cost- and time-efficient manner possible.Features -Diagrams of a production department's division of labor, costing components, and global sourcing structure -Discussion of the role of technology in production management, including PDM and PLM software -Examples of completed technical package sheets from actual apparel companies -Blank technical package sheets representing the standard of what is used across the apparel industry -Appendices containing basic body croquis, industrial sewing stitches, a button selector gauge, care labeling regulations, and blank templates from a standard tech-pack The Production Package is the first text of its kind to present the basics of production management with clear instructions for creating each component of a production package. Students will look at the complete process, from costing and planning, to sourcing, assembly, finishing, packaging and distribution. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781563678691

Inhaltsangabe:

In today's global apparel industry, garments that are designed domestically are often manufactured overseas. The technical package, a series of forms that define a garment's specifications, is critical to ensuring that a particular style is executed correctly and in the most cost- and time-efficient manner possible. Apparel Production Management and the Technical Package presents the basics of production management and provides clear instructions for creating each component of a production package.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Paula J. Myers-McDevitt has taught at Cheney University, Immaculata University of Pennsylvania, and Harcum College. She also worked in the industry as a Technical Design Manager for several corporate department stores in New York City and Philadelphia. Paula has a Masters of Arts Degree in Fashion Merchandising.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Apparel Production Management and the ...
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new