Front cover of Strong Seams, the ABC Seams catalogue for designing durable clothing

STRONG SEAMS

The Catalogue to Design Durable Clothing.

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What makes some garments last longer than others?
This book answers and empowers you to create quality, long-lasting clothing. It includes a visual guide focused on strong seams, helping you refer to and choose the perfect construction.

Explore reinforcement techniques, identify sewing defects, and ensure strength, particularly in stressed areas such as necklines or plackets.

A seams catalogue focused on quality and durability.

  • Save time and money by preventing and detecting production issues during the developing process.
  • Boost your brand reputation as a symbol of quality and lasting style.
  • Align with sustainable practices by promoting garments built to last.

Ideal for professionals who work with high-quality clothing and sustainable fashion brands.

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An invaluable resource which underpins the importance of robust manufacture to improve the longevity of garments as well as highlighting responsible fabric choices.
Testimonials Book Strong Seams
Lorna Reid-Mullen
Fashion Lecturer/Innovation Specialist
It helps you find the right seam according to your needs and requirements. (…) Despite its many technical terms, the book is easy to read and invites everyone in the industry to engage.
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Sarah Dietschi
Sustainable Designer

Inside You'll Find:

  • A Visual Catalogue of Strong Seams.
    Refer to this seams catalogue to choose strong constructions.
  • Reference material on Strong Seams 
    Advises on seam reinforcement and identifying defects.
    Quality control insights and garment testing methods.

Product Details

  • Title: Strong Seams.
  • Subtitle: The Catalogue to Design Durable Clothing.
  • Authors: ABC Seams® Pty. Ltd.
  • Page Count: 202 pages
  • Format:
    Paperback: full colour
    eBook: PDF (printable)
  • Dimensions:
    Paperback: 15.3 x 23 x 1.4 cm (or 6 x 9 x 0.6 inches)
    eBook: 72 MB (page size: A4)
  • Language: ‎English
  • Publication Date: 14 July 2024
  • ISBN:
    978-1-7635770-0-8: Paperback English
    978-1-7635770-1-5: eBook English
  • Price:
    Paperback: 46 € (suggested price)
    eBook 16.50 €
  • Amount of Seams in the Catalogue: 394
  • Amount of pictures of seams: 52

Product Description

Elevate your garment’s durability with our Seam Catalogue.

Designed for fashion professionals seeking to build a brand known for quality, this reference book offers a visual library of strong seams. Confidently select the perfect seam for any design or fabric, ensuring your products stand the test of time. Ideal for high-performance products and sustainable fashion brands.

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Key Benefits

  • Save time and money
    Avoid production problems during prototyping.
  • Elevate your brand reputation
    Build a brand synonymous with quality and lasting style.
  • Boost customer loyalty
    Create garments that not only look good but perform exceptionally.

Key Features

  • A seam catalogue with 394 strong seams
  • Practical techniques for seam reinforcement
  • Insights into seam defects and quality control practices

Audience

  • Fashion brands
    Build customer loyalty & brand value
  • Sustainable designers
    Align with eco-conscious practices
  • Professional developers
    Create high-quality, long-lasting garments

Highlights

  • Visual Reference Guide
    Benefit from a visually rich catalogue of seams, making it easy to identify and select the perfect construction for your designs.
  • Time-Saving Resource
    Learn from expert advice and shortcuts to streamline your design and production process.
  • Inspiration and Innovation
    Find fresh ideas for including strong seams in your designs and elevating your brand’s aesthetic.

Additional Information

  • This is the third book of our Sewing Seam Series. While each book can be used independently, this series empowers fashion professionals with the knowledge and tools to confidently create textile products.
  • You can purchase the PDF images of the 394 seam sketches included in this book here.
  • Discover additional materials through the links provided within the book.

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