Stitches and Seams Part 2: Textiles – Seam Types – Classification and Terminology (ISO 4916:1991, MOD)

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Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
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Designation Number:
CAN/CGSB-54.1-2010 Part/Partie 2/ISO 4916:1991
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This International Standard classifies, illustrates and designates the various kinds of stitches 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.

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