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Different Types of Garments Accessories
1 Hangtags:
Hangtags are designed to draw attention to the garments and are hung on the
side of the garment and sometimes in front of button line so that the customers
can see them easily. Hangtags are printed paper tags hung from the garments
by plastic staple or string. They usually show the brand name, style number, etc.
It is regarded as one of the finishing accessories.

2 Price tag:
It is a type of tag printed with the sales price of the garment. It is usually supplied
from the buyer’s side. The merchandiser usually takes it from the buyer and
supplies to the folding section.

3 Polybag:

A polybag is a plastic bag used for packing garments. The garment is first
folded as per direction of the order sheet then is packed. There are two types
of polybag used in garments packing; one is single polybag in that a single
garment is packed and the other is blister polybag in that more than one garment
are packed.

4 Carton:

Carton is the name of certain types of containers typically made from paperboard
which is also sometimes known as “cardboard”. Many types of cartons are
used in packaging garments ready for shipment. The dimensions of the cartons
depend on buyer instructions and the number of pieces of garments in each
carton is given in the order sheet. Sometimes a carton is also called a box.

5 Scotch Tape:
Scotch Tape is used to describe certain pressure sensitive tapes used for
wrapping the cartons.

6 Clips:
A clip is a device which holds the fold portion of the garment together by
means of pressure: it leaves the fold portion intact and can be quickly
and easily removed.

7 Clothes Hanger:
There are two basic types of clothes hangers. A cloth’s hanger,
or coat’s hanger, is a device in the shape of human shoulders
designed to facilitate the hanging of a coat, jacket, sweater, shirt,
blouse or dress in a manner that prevents wrinkles and another type
of hanger is with Clamp for the hanging of trousers or skirts.

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CITS : Apparel - Dress Making - Lesson 46-50 (6)