The quality of a sewn garment is dependent on the quality of its seams that are the basic structural element. The factors affecting seam quality in garments include sewing thread type and stitch ...

Some are born fashionable, for the rest of us there’s an app. The way we shop for clothes online is rebooting (no, this doesn’t mean buying this season’s thigh-high Louboutins). This summer ASOS ...

The back slit on some coats and jackets is called a “vent”. It was originally created so gentlemen could sit more comfortably ...

The blanket stitch creates a strong fabric join. Stitching can be a useful way of joining fabrics together to make a product. Stitches can have a practical function. This means that they have a useful ...

Researchers at Tufts University in Massachusetts have used threads, stitching and embroidery to construct medical sensors for use on skin and inside animals. Central to the technology are ...