BS 3870-2:1991
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Stitches and seams Classification and terminology of seam types
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29-11-1991
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National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative reference
3 Definition
4 Classification
5 Designation
6 Conventions used in the illustrations
7 Illustrations
Annex A (normative) ISO designations and previous
national designations
Table 1 - Classification of stitched seams
Publication(s) referred to
Classifies, designates and illustrates types of stitched seams, applicable mainly to the clothing industry.
| Committee |
TCI/66
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| DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as ISO 4916 Supersedes BS 3870-2(1983) (07/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
72
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This International Standard classifies, illustrates and designates, the various kinds of stitched seams. It is not intended to be fully comprehensive but to illustrate a number of the most used seam types. It is applicable to seams used most particularly in the clothing industry. All illustrations show the cross-section of the material configuration only.
This International Standard should be read in conjunction with ISO 4915.
| ISO 4915:1991 | Textiles Stitch types Classification and terminology |
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