The main material for garments making is fabric. In addition to fabric, there are lots of auxiliary material used in garments manufacturing, these materials are called trims and accessories. Material which is used in the sewing room other than the fabric to make a garment, are trims. They are directly attached to the fabric to make garments.
Trims can be threads, buttons, lining, beads, zippers, motifs, patches etc. They add a style quotient to the overall look of the wearer. A basic garment looks appealing with these tiny details that are an attraction to other people. These can be used for surface ornamentation or to give the garment heavy look. Garment trims look alluring and add aesthetic touch to the wearer.
List of All Trims in Garments
- Sewing Thread
- Monofilament Thread
- Multifilament Thread
- Textured Thread
- Core spun Thread
- Button
- Rivet
- Lining
- Interlining
- Stopper
- Lace
- Braid
- Elastic
- Label -Main label -Size label -Care label
- Zipper
- Nylon Zipper
- Metal Zipper
- Plastic Zipper
- Motif
- Shoulder pad
- Hook & Loop
- Twill tape
- Velcro tape
- Pon pom
- Wadding
- Ribbon
Any materials or components used in clothing that are not the main fabric are referred to as trims. Besides the main fabric, various additional things are used for making the garments. Trims include Sewing Thread, Button, Zipper, Velcro, Label, Shoulder pad, Linings, Interlinings, etc. Trimmings or trims are of two types namely visible trims and invisible trims. Some trims are used for functional purposes and some are for decorative purposes in garments. Moreover, we can say that the materials used in sewing room other than fabric is called trims.
List of Accessories Used in Garments
- Hanger
- Hangtag
- Tissue paper
- Backboard
- Neck board
- Paper Band
- Pin/Clip
- Tag pin
- Polybag
- Elastic bag
- Mini polybag
- Collar stand
- Gum tape
- Scotch tape
- P.P Band
- Inner Carton
- Outer carton
- Iron seal
- Tarpaulin paper
- Carton Sticker
- Safety sticker
- Arrow sticker
- Butterfly
- Both side tape
- Plastic staple
- Barcode, UPC
Conclusion :
Trims are used to make garments suitable for use and make it attractive and good looking for sales.
