常用外贸服装专业术语 英文释义(含图)(6)

Hand: Handle: The tactile characteristics that make up a fabric. Refers to the texture/softness/feel of the elastic when being handled. A rough estimation for the elongation of a product. This should be used only as a tool for comparison. How fabric reacts on the human body after garment is sewn. Fastener used in conjunction with a shank button. Commonly used on overall straps. Hand Stretch: Hang: Hasp: Hem: A way to finish an opening. Hiking: A term used to describe the problem when a garment is not balanced and an area of the bottom opening is rising higher than the rest of the garment. Hollywood Waistband: A method of finishing the waist by extending the body of the garment to form the shaping of the waist. Usually clean finished with facing on the inside. Hook: Hook & Bar: See definition for Crotch Curve. A closure using a set of shaped metal plates, one which is curved to form a broad hook, the other a raised bar. Hook & Eye: A closure using a small metal hook on one side and either an embroidered loop or a small metal loop on the other side. Hook & Eye Tape: A fastening tape that has metal hooks on one side and either and embroidered or metal loop on the other side. Hook & Loop Tape: A fastening tape that has very small nylon hooks that mesh with loops on opposite tape. Commonly known as Velcro?. Horizontal Slant Pocket: See definition for Slant Pocket I Inseam: The seam on garments located between legs and runs from the crotch to the hem. Interfacing: Supporting fabric either sewn or fused to the body fabric for body, stability and shape. Commonly used in waistbands, plackets, collars, cuffs, and as reinforcement behind buttons and buttonholes. See definition for Interfacing. Interlining: Inverted Box Pleat: See definition for Box Pleat Invisible Zipper: Specially designed zipper, no lines of stitching is visible on the outside of the garment. Finished appearance is of a plain seam with only part of the tab visible on the outside of the garment. See definition for Scoop Pocket. See definition for Armhole. K Kangaroo Pocket: Usually a center front pocket that has the pocket bag attached to exterior of garment with two openings. Pocket can be one piece or split into two pieces by center front closure. Keyhole Buttonhole: For Definition see Buttonhole Kick Pleat: Clean finished opening at the sweep of a garment created by one side of garment overlapping the other to allow for movement. Kimono Sleeve: Kissing Zipper: Zipper is centered under two folded edges that meet at the center of the zipper teeth with two visible rows of parallel stitching. A specific type of concealed zipper. Knife Cutting: Cutting plies of fabric by means of a straight edge, band or rotary knife. For Definition see Pleat. Knife Pleat: Knit Fabric: Fabric constructed by interlocking a series of loops by hand or machine. Panels are knit to the exact shape required to construct the sweater. Cutting is allowed at the neckline if needed. See definition for Elastic Knitted Knit to Shape (Sweater): Knitted Elastic: L Lacing: Ribbon, cord, braid, or tubing in which two free ends are pulled alternately through opposing eyelets, grommets, buttonholes, or under hooks. Lapel: Shaped piece of fabric on center front opening above top closure which folds back to form a larger opening. The widest distance on the lapel, usually forming a point. Lapel Point: Lapped Seam: Process of attaching two or more plies of fabric simply by layering atop each other and stitching through all