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Intimate Apparel
2008-10-01 15:56:00
Some good ways to check quality
Answer: There are many differences between discount, and high fashion garments, but for now let’s just focus on Jackets.
Leather: Designers like to use leather a lot because it holds its value of the jacket. The value of a designer leather jacket is very important; once you buy one it lasts forever. On the other hand if you buy a leather discount jacket, sometimes there is little or no chance that holding the value. It is very rare to hold a discount jacket to the same quality and brand as a designer jacket. Designer jackets can be worn every day and not just for special occasions.
Quality: If you want the quality that you are looking for I would suggest wearing a fashionable jacket over the discount jackets. The quality is so much better and it is well worth the money.
What exactly determines quality? The quality of a garment is determined by the characteristics of each of its components from fiber to fabric to the very last finishing detail. To the discerning eye, quality is evident in the external appearance of a garment. It is also evident in the details not seen from the outside: interfacings, linings and construction techniques. These elements not only affect how the garment looks, but makes sure that it keeps it shape and how it will wear. High priced garments are expected to be high quality garments and they do hold their quality. We’ve all been disappointed after buying a new garment only to find it is no longer serviceable after wearing the item a few times. Make sure that you select fashions after examining the garment from the inside and out. Read the fiber content label, tug at the seams, make sure the garment is free of puckering and hangs straight; that way you know that you have found the best quality of clothing.
Checking the fiber percentage of the garment can help in the long run; if you want to buy the best go with a designer label. Make sure that most of the jacket is intact and will not fall apart is when you have a great quality jacket.
Value: Designer jackets hold the best value of fabric over the discount jackets. Value comes in very handy when trying to decide what to wear this winter. Jackets are made to be worn any time, any place and most of the jackets are very comfortable. It makes a difference between the fashionable jackets and discount jackets. Discount jackets can be made to look like designer jackets when they actually aren’t. Most discount jackets won’t hold the value as well as a designer jacket. Jackets come in all shapes and sizes and can be worn everywhere, and most of them are able to be used all the time. So, when choosing a jacket I would go for the fashion rather than the discount jacket. The value can be important when selecting a jacket out. Either you want a jacket that will give you the best value for your money or one that will become non wearable after a few times.
