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Fabric consumption of a Basic Shirt

Determination of fabric consumption of any garments is not so difficult actually which problem we face during such types of
calculation. we face many problem with equation during consumption calculation. Here , I am going to present for all of you
simple way of consumption calculation of a basic shirt. I wish it will be beneficial for textile related persons.

Main features of a nice basic dress shirt

In other words dress shirt is known as formal shirt. Special features of dress shirt are as followsA dress shirt should have a formal collar
It will contain full sleeve with cuff
It will have full-length opening at the front from the collar to the hem
It will contain clean button and stiff collar and cuff

Dress Shirt

For evaluating Fabric consumption of a dress shirt at first we have to know about the basic parts of a dress shirt.

Basic parts of dress shirt:

Main body

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Yoke
Sleeve
Collar
Cuff
Pocket
Placket Box
Top center

Anatomy of a shirt front

Formula:
For evaluating fabric consumption nothing about formula .Its all about calculation sense. If you know about the area calculation
of a rectangle than I want to say that we also know about the calculation of fabric consumption.
To determine fabric consumption of any parts of a woven shirt, we have to take reading length and maximum width of this part .
And then we have to multiply length with width to find out the area of fabric required of this part and other should be followed as
unit terms.

Measurement of a basic shirt

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Let,
fabric width : 56
Marker Width : 55
So, Fabric required = 37614/55 inch
= 684 inch
= 684/36 yds/dz
= 19 yds/dz

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So, Fabric consumption,

= 19 yds/dz+7%(wastage %)
= 19+7% of 19 yds/dz
= 19 + 1.33 yds/dz
= 19/12 yds/piece
= 1.58 yds/piece

In short cut way we can find out fabric consumption of a Dress shirt in following way:-

Calculation of fabric consumption of a Dress shirt

Note : Short cut way of fabric consumption determination is not so accurate as elaborate way determination system.But it is
easy and time saved way.
Conclusion: Consumption determination is a very important term in garments section. Thought fabric covers the greatest part
of garments costing, so we should have better knowledge about fabric consumption determination.
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2 Comments
raihan rafi

April 14, 2015 at 3:11 pm

why r we always multiplying the fabric with 12?

Sheikh Nurja

April 15, 2015 at 1:04 pm

Because it for per dz consumption. Thanks for your question.

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