How is the thickness of denim fabric distinguished?
Denim is a type of clothing that can be worn all year round. How to distinguish different types of denim? Firstly, according to the thickness of denim, it can be divided into 4.5A, 6AN, 8A, 10A, 11A, 12A, 13.5A, 14.5AN, etc. The weight of the fabric is related to the yarn count and fabric warp and weft density. The thicker the yarn density, the thicker the fabric and its weight. It can generally be divided into three categories: light, medium, and heavy. Light fabric weighs 200-340 grams per square meter (6-10 ounces per square yard), medium fabric weighs 340-450 grams per square meter (10-13 ounces per square yard), and heavy fabric weighs over 450 grams (13 ounces per square yard or more).
What are the concepts of ounces, yards, and inches?
Ounce, commonly referred to as OZ in the textile industry, is equivalent to 28
Wearing jeans
375 grams, but it is generally 28.35 grams on a fabric weighing machine.
1 yard=0.9144 meters. 1 inch=2.54 centimeters. The length of denim fabric is usually measured in yards, and people usually ask how many yards this roll of fabric is? The size of jeans is usually measured in inches, for example, when determining the hip circumference of size 27 to be 91 centimeters, size 28 is one inch larger than size 27, and size 26 is one inch smaller than size 27. Some consumers think that their hip circumference is two feet eight in the metric system, so the size of jeans is 28, which is inaccurate.