Quality control is crucial because it helps to maintain consistency and quality and ensure that the products meet a specific set of standards, specifications, and regulations.

At SJ Company, we strictly follow the guidelines of international standards

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Quality Control in Pre-production

Pre-production apparel quality control is conducted before the production starts. It covers the inspection of fabric and garment samples before they are cut into larger pieces or sewed together. It includes checking if the fabric meets the required standards for:

 

Colorfastness properties
Texture
Technical properties
Durability properties
Detect any loose threads or holes on seams

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Quality Control During Production

Inspection during production is integral to ensuring that garments are produced to meet customer expectations and specifications. These production inspections are typically done when around 15-20% of the merchandise has been completed, and they can be done in different ways, including:

 

Visual inspection (e.g., assessing cutting, assembling parts, sewing).
Measurement.
Destructive testing.

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Quality Control of Finished Products (Pre-shipment Inspection)

Quality control of finished garments is an inspection before the merchendise are shipped to the customer and is done when at least 80% of the order has been packed for shipping. This process helps to detect any defects and reduces the risk of complaints from customers.

 

The inspection process typically includes: visually inspecting the garment for any flaws visible to the human eye finished product, checking the labeling, and counting the items in the production lot.