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| Check | fabric for clothing | clothing fabric |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Fabric for clothing is cloth chosen to become garments. End use still has to be named: shirt, coat, or knit dress. | See the clothing fabric notes, not a synonym swap. |
| Feel | Clothing hand is judged on the body, not only on the table. | Judge the peer on its own sample. |
| Mass | Mass bands differ by garment. A coat mass can ruin a shirt. | Do not copy a GSM from one family to the other. |
| Typical use | All apparel families, once specified. | Match the peer to its own end use. |
| Watch-out | A generic clothing search with no garment type. | The peer has its own limits. Read them. |
Does every fabric for clothing listing mean the same cloth?
No. Fabric for clothing is cloth chosen to become garments. End use still has to be named: shirt, coat, or knit dress. Write garment type, climate, care, and silhouette before you pick fibre.
Can you skip sampling fabric for clothing?
Sample the actual garment type, not a random swatch.
What should stay on the brief besides the keyword fabric for clothing?
Garment type, mass band, fibre, and care. Buying one cloth for an entire collection.