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Scope

1.1 This terminology provides a uniform, easily understood language for the definitions and descriptions of seams and seam finishes used in home sewing.

1.1.1 These seams and seam finishes may be produced on a conventional sewing machine or by hand.

1.1.2 These terms and definitions are not necessarily applicable to the apparel manufacturing industry.

1.2 This terminology provides a common base for use in the preparation of educational materials and pattern guide sheets for home sewing.

1.3 Other seam types or finishes may be more appropriate if equipment other than the conventional sewing machine is available.

1.4 For other terms associated with textiles, refer to Terminology D 123.

Keywords

Home sewing; Sewn seams; Terminology--textile materials/applications; ICS Number Code 01.040.61 (Clothing industry (Vocabularies)); 61.080 (Sewing machines and other equipment for the clothing industry)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

07.02 (Textiles (II): D4393 - latest)

To find similar documents by classification:

01.040.61 (Clothing industry (Vocabularies))

61.080 (Sewing machines and other equipment for the clothing industry Including household sewing machines Washing machines, driers, ironing and pressing appliances, see 97.060)

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