T-shirt manufacturers use many terms to describe their products. The terms are not always consistent, and it helps to have a reference book.
The following is the official Green Man T-shirt t-shirts guidance on terms of understanding:
20s, 20 / 1, 20 single: This unit defines the fineness of cotton thread. A standard roll of cotton yarn only one layer is made from cotton yarn of 840 meters. If it takes 20 rolls, weighing one kilogram, then theWire on the coil is a cotton 20s or 20 / 1 means. When 30 rolls weigh a pound, then the thread on the bobbin is still 30 years of cotton yarn, or 30 / 1 If it takes 40 rolls, weighing one kilogram, then the wire coil is 40 cotton and 40 / 1 is relates. The largest number corresponds to a finer yarn, and then produces a finer, softer fabric. T-shirt from the '30s and '40s are in soft, fine and attack better than T-shirts made in the '20s. The terms are used in many ways, butIt 's the number that counts, "20", "20 / 1" and "20 Singles" are the same. Threads can be woven into thicker wires. If two 20 / 1 cotton yarn were twisted together, it would be like 20 / 2
Bamboo Material: viscose pulp from bamboo. Although rayon is a plastic man-made, experts agree that it is readily biodegradable. The bamboo material is very soft and has an excellent drape.
Bamboo: plant a fast growing, classified as grass, whichcan be easily converted into rayon, viscose bamboo to make clothes.
Bleach Wash: A process that uses bleach to soften and distress the look of the fabric is washed.
Boat Neck: A very wide neck this area crosses the clavicle at the point of shoulder. Derived from early mariners shirts, where the wide mouth triggered when the rapid removal of the sailor fell overboard.
Boy Beater: Fashion Women's response to the Wife Beater. One tank top women, althoughbe of any color.
Brushed cotton: a method to remove excessive hair and cotton fibers. brushed cotton usually has a very soft, smooth surface.
Burn-Out: A process using sulfuric acid or other strong to burn-out "parts of a knitted fabric, usually polyester / cotton blend. The process is see-through, very clean effect.
Cap Sleeve: usually refers to women's short sleeve clothing.
Carbon dioxide: CO2. A chemicalconsists of two oxygen atoms and one carbon atom. Known as "greenhouse gases because of its relation to global warming. T-shirt a few producers are now measuring and recording of CO2 emissions involved in the production of their shirts.
Carbon Trust: England independent organization founded in 2001 in Great controlling carbon emissions. The Carbon Trust is working to help businesses reduce their carbon emissions, hours and certifies companies and products, such as a"Low carbon" or "no carbon footprint. A few T-shirt manufacturing company is now" low "carbon footprint" T-shirt.
Carding: A fiber cleaning process that removes short fibers and removes dirt and debris. Carding can be done by hand or with machines large compactors. carded cotton is not only desirable, such as combed cotton.
Cellulase enzymes to wash another name for a wash. The fabric has a soft feel and a vintage look, depending on how the laundry isDone.
Cellulose: Derived from the cell walls of certain plants. For the manufacture of certain types of fabrics, including acetate, triacetate, and rayon. Bamboo is actually viscose fabric from bamboo pulp.
Cheap cotton T-shirt: T-shirt with 18 / 1 carded cotton thread, usually on the knitting machine gauge 20. These t-shirts are rude, crude, and have poor drape. Often used as a cheap promotional giveaways.
Climate Neutral: DeadlineI am used to a society, a process or product that has zero impact on the earth's climate to describe themselves. A few T-shirt maker to advertise their company as a carbon-neutral.
CO2: carbon dioxide. A chemical compound containing two oxygen atoms and one carbon atom is composed. Known as "greenhouse gases because of its relation to global warming.
Colour fastness: the ability of a garment to withstand multiple washings, the color, not his.
Combed cotton: Amethod to remove short fibers and long fibers arranged in parallel with a smooth cotton Fine Yarns create. Combed cotton has a high strength, excellent uniformity and better hand. Combed cotton is more expensive and finer, T-shirts used.
Compression, a process that compresses the space between the fibers of cotton bags. Helps reduce the contraction phase.
Contrast stitching: the stitching with a color different from that of the head. It's a nice design detail in T-shirts.
ControlUnion: an international organization that provides certification services for a variety of programs - including many organic certification programs. Certifies USDA Organic and GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard).
Cotton jersey knit, very little elastic tissue with a flat face and a plot, but uniform. Average weight per meter is about 5.5 to 6 grams. Basic T-shirts are made of cotton jersey. Fine cotton jersey is usually softer and has aWeighing less than one meter.
Cotton: A natural fiber fabric is the most popular in the world. The cotton fibers are long, usually ½ to 2 inches. The longer the cotton fibers to produce quality fabrics. As Pima and Egyptian varieties, fibers longer than 1.5 inches above the normal range function are evaluated.
Crew: round close fitting neckline. Most neck T-shirt.
Top Crop shirt with short body to bring a:; made toAbdomen.
Double-stitched: Used primarily on the sleeves / lower edge and refers to a series of parallel seams. This type of stitching provides durability and a cleaner, more finished.
Drape refers draping: a fabric is like. A substance such as rayon bamboo has excellent drape over, and has a rough texture like canvas very little. T-shirts, the good grades must wear cloth better.
Drop Tail, a garment that has more of a backbefore.
Eco-Friendly: Extremely generic term that refers to a product green. " Almost useless in a realistic assessment of a product. preferred concept of green glass used.
Egyptian cotton: cotton produced in Egypt and appreciated for his great fiber length. Clothing made with genuine Egyptian cotton is prized for its softness and fineness.
Environmental Justice Foundation, a registered charity founded in 2000 to help the environment in people who suffer mostAbuses such as pesticide poisoning, water shortages and soil degradation. Particularly active in the fight against abuses in the cultivation of cotton.
: A washing process with specific enzymes for the production of enzymes Washed fabric a soft and smooth look into one. Ages colors to create a custom view of dyed fabric. Enzyme washing is washing less physically hard on the fabric than stone.
Cut European style T-shirt, which is narrower than is usual. For example, acut T-shirt, great runs full, usually 22 inches Chest (measured one inch below the sleeves). execution of a great European man of cut is about half an inch to 1 inch narrower, sometimes more.
Dyed Fabric: dyed before being cut and sewn into a finished garment.
Fair Labor Association: a nonprofit organization dedicated to end exploitative conditions in factories worldwide. Work to develop codes of good laboratory practices, especiallyimportant in the clothing sector, where working conditions have been historically poor.
Fair Wear Foundation: An international group committed to improving the lives of garment workers worldwide. Collaborates with companies to produce, clothing and other sewing and that the responsibility for their supply chain.
Fine cotton jersey knit, very little elastic fabric with a flat face and a plot, but in uniform. Fine cotton jersey is usuallysmooth and has a lower weight per meter of cotton jersey normal. T-shirts in cotton jersey with a beautiful drape and feel more normal T-shirt. Very 30s and made with cotton yarn, and weighs about 4.3 ounces per square meter.
Fitted cut: Definitions vary, but generally refers to a style mounted a cut that enhances the body. is often used in T-shirt woman, the central part of the T-shirt solid top or bottom. total run of T-Shirtsnarrower than a full basic cut.
Full Cut: a large, cut loose. T-shirt pipe styles are generally considered a full cut, but there are exceptions. Full Cut differs from European leaner cuts, cuts and slim fitted cut.
Dyed: colored clothing after it was cut and sewn into a finished garment.
Cape washed: A process, clothes are washed in the finished product, usually with additional softeners to improve the look and feeltissue.
GMO-free: GMOs are genetically modified organisms. First used in 1990, when consumers concerned about genetically modified foods. Many companies now in the GM-free label on everything from food to natural fabrics like cotton.
GOTS is an acronym for Global Organic Textile Standard. A project of the International Working Group. They have developed standards for organic status of textiles to ensure the harvest, manufacture and labeling,To provide a credible guarantee for consumers. An organic T-shirt that meets the standards can be certified GOTS.
Green: A generic term used by marketing gurus to promote products. Another favorite of the term "green-washers" who jump on the moving train in the environment without any real commitment.
Green-Washing: Remove the term white wash ", but in an environmental context. The companies that are green-washing of lip service to environmental informationConcerns so that more businesses, but no real steps taken to environmentally responsible.
Hand: The way a fabric feels when touched. A fabric feels soft and smooth, which is tested to have a good hand.
Hemp, hemp or cannabis sativa has been used for thousands of years for cloth, mostly as industrial structures. The new processing methods make it suitable for fine clothes, and now is in many garments, including T-shirts used.Hemp is known for its nominal strength and durability.
Henley T-Shirt: Similar to a polo shirt without a collar, a sweater Henley T-shirt with buttons 2 or 3 (sometimes up to five buttons are used, but this is rare). A Henley, either short or long sleeves.
Ice Wash A washing method of stone ", where the first stones soaked in a solution of potassium permanganate. This method creates a look of satin fabric.
Interlock Knit: AArts mesh that is very soft and has a good drape. stitches to close interlock mesh over stretch jersey knit, but less flexible rib. Used in very fine clothes.
Jersey Knit: usually T-shirts and jerseys is the most durable. It 's easy and it is good vertical ribs. Knit Jersey was named after the British island in the English Channel. Fine cotton jersey refers to the jersey made with cotton thread late '30s and how40s.
Knit: Determines how the loop connecting yarn from which material has been done. There are many types of goods. Jersey Knit is often found in T-shirts and is the most durable rope. It 's easy and it is good vertical ribs. On the other hand, tricot rib ribs have run down the heavy fabric, while the end block knit are used a lot. Dog T-shirts are usually ribbed.
Muscle Shirt: Sleeveless T-shirt style, but not exactlya tank top. Basic T-Shirt, alone and without sleeves. The shoulder strap, this proportion is much larger than a normal tank top.
Neck Band: a narrow strip of fabric sewn over the seam between the shoulders and neck. It covers the seam and looks better than a point made. Often described as "shoulder to shoulder with the tape called."
OekoTek 100: Certification of Oeko-Tex ® International Association, consumers buy insurance that the clothing isChemical free and poses no risk to their health. Under the Oeko-Tex Standard, clothing must be free of formaldehyde, arsenic, lead, cadmium and other toxic chemicals.
Organic Apparel: a term used very loosely in the industry. You can say anything from 100% organic organic to less than 6%. Often, with terms such as Eco-Friendly, Green, and so on together. Consumers should check the labels and check the materials used, if something really organic orno.
Organic Cotton: Cotton grown without the use of pesticides. certified organic cotton has been tested to ensure that it is really organic.
Soil Association: Organic Farmers, founded in 1946 by a group of scientists and nutrition experts, people concerned about the relationship between agricultural practices and plant, animal and environmental health. The Soil Association Organic pioneer of the first standards in 1967 and certified organic farms and businesses that meet thesePrinciples.
Overdyed: A process that previously stained clothing or additional materials are dyed the color to create one.
T Performance: Name for t-shirts for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. Performance T are characterized by their breathability, moisture transport, quick drying features, smell and monitoring capabilities. Many services are Ts polyester / cotton, or can be made from 100% polyester. T-shirts, bamboo for their absorbency and moisture managementProperty, made famous as a T-shirt performance, though not dry as quickly as Performance T-Shirts in 100% polyester.
PFD is ready for dyeing. Sold in this way, T-shirt Customizer who want to create your own look with colors.
Pigment: A type of dye that creates a look washed out, distressed.
Pima Cotton: Cotton In 1900 the United States has developed in the early to compete with Egyptian cotton. It has more fiber andis often used in fine men and women's shirts. The name comes from the Pima Pima Indians, who helped with the first crop of new cotton, as was originally cultivated in the United States
Pique: A method of knitting that creates a wafer-style, finely textured surface. often used in Polo.
: Made-fiber polyester-based synthetic polymers Man Commonly used in clothing, especially in combination with cotton 50/50 blends.
Pre-narrow: it refers to the process ofPre-shrink fabric before cutting and sewing. Sometimes refers to the actual finished garment, which is restricted. Clothing that is reduced to less restricted when the buyer is washed. Preshrunk cotton T-shirts shrink a bit ', especially when dried with a hairdryer.
Raglan T-Shirt: Style T-shirt with sleeves and do the right to remove the collar. Usually the sleeve of a contrasting color from body. Raglan sleeves are widerunder the arms, and institutions who want the maximum freedom of movement preferred. Baseball T-shirts usually have a raglan style.
Rayon: Man-made fiber, plant cellulose used as the main ingredient. Rayon is very soft, has an excellent drape and is very absorbent. Originally developed as a substitute for silk.
Rib Knit: characterized by strong vertical ribs down the fabric. Raschel are usually classified as 1x1, 2x1 or 2x2. This allows to know the extentthe ribs, according to the space between. For example, a ribbed knit 1x1, 2x2 or a rib, the space between each rib is the same width as the ribs. But a 2x1 rib: the ribs are twice as wide as the gaps. Rib is very flexible and is often used by the shirt collar, cuffs-T, and vests.
Ring Spun: Refers to wire twisting and thinning a rope of cotton fibers. The results in continuous shooting in a softer feel and a stronger thread. Ring-spunT-shirts are softer feel.
Ringer T: a t-shirt with matching colored cuffs and neck. Most ringtones are bracelet with white sleeves and crew neck in different colors.
Washed sand: refers to the use of sand washing a garment or fabric to soften and distress it.
Satin washed: Another term for silicon washed, produces a very smooth surface and soft touch fabric, drapery fabric and is also the well-Properties.
Scoop Neck: wide, slightly curved neckline depth that varies. Favorites in Women's shirts.
Sheer Jersey: Jersey Knit Very light, weighing about 3.9 ounces per yard. A little 'more stretchier his jersey.
Shoulder to shoulder tape, a thin strip of fabric sewn over the seam between the shoulders and neck. It covers the seam and looks better than a point made.
Withdrawal: generally refers to the clothing and cottonAmount you can expect to shrink. Most T-shirts are pre-restricted, but the 5.4% contraction could still be expected.
Side seams: Refers to T-shirt with a seam down each side under the arm, the hem sleeve. Side seamed T-shirts are more expensive to produce.
Silicon washed: refers to the use of inert silicon in a washing process. Creates a very smooth surface and soft fabric, and also gives good quality of fabric draped.
Singlet:another term for men's undershirt.
Slim Cut: style T-shirt, which is narrower than is usual. For example, a man full cut T-shirt, large, usually runs 22 inches Chest (measured one inch below the sleeves). A slim cut runs about half an inch to 1 inch narrower, sometimes more.
Stonewashed: A washing process, sometimes using lava rock or silicon and rubber balls. This method makes the soft tissues and gives aAge or watch in distress. Sometimes bleach is used in this process.
Tank Top T-shirt features thin straps and no sleeves. The name derives from the initial concept for pools: pool tanks.
Seam Taped: no real "group", but a thin fabric sewn over the seam between the shoulders and neck T-shirt. It covers the seam and looks better than a point made.
Tubular style: a style that has seams pageBody of shirt is round and straight. Tubular T-shirts are less expensive to produce and make the most of cheaper T-shirts.
Unisex T-Shirt: Standard-definition is not a T-shirt unisex, but generally a unisex T-shirt is lightweight, cotton jersey thin, folded side, and not cut as full as a normal man T-shirt. The sleeves are not Extra sleeves are like wings, but they are not full length or elbow.The body is generally medium to long. However, there are large differences in T-shirt unisex, depending on the manufacturer.
Uzbekistan: satellite, the former Soviet Union independent in 1991 and is known for its cotton production methods, including forced child labor practices and environmentally destructive. ethical cotton clothing company boycott Uzbekistan, but many companies do not care and refused to join the boycott, because the Uzbek cottoncheap.
V-Neck: neck triangle reversed line style. Can be deep or shallow, depending on style. Generally preferred by women, but a flat style V-neck is very popular among men.
Viscose: Normally another name for rayon, such as viscose.
Weight: oz usually expressed per square meter. Weighs 5.5 oz cotton fabric means that one square meter will weigh 5.5 ounces. Fine cotton jersey usually have lighter weights, while the coarse cotton fabricare heavier weights.
Wife Beater: derogatory term for men of a tank top T-shirt. Usually refers to a basic white tank top.
Yarn dyed: yarn, fabric is dyed before weaving into one.
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