Effect of Some Fabric and Sewing Conditions on Apparel Seam Characteristics

Table 1

Characteristics of medium weight suiting fabrics.

Samples number	Fabric blend composition (%)	Fabric thickness (mm)	Fabric weight (GSM)	Thread characteristics
				Fractional cover		Thread density (per inch)		Yarn linear density (Ne)
				Warp	Weft	Warp	Weft	Warp	Weft
1	Poly/Cot: 65/35	0.44	205	22.36	13.41	100	60	20	20
2	Poly/Cot: 15/85	0.42	210	22.36	13.5	100	54	20	16
3	Cotton: 100	0.40	215	22.36	13.5	100	54	20	16