A brief description of these accessories

types are given below

1. Basic accessories Label

 Thread i. Main label
 Zipper ii. Sub-label
 Button
 Label  Care label
 Motif  Size label 
 Pocketing fabric  Price label 
 Lining  Composition label 
 Interlining  Special label 
 Flag label
 Velcro
 Elastic Motif
 Cord
 Ribbon Lining
 Rivet
 Toggle Interlining
 Collarbone
i. Fusible interlining
 Thread ii. Non-fusible interlining

The thread is a long, thin strand of cotton,

nylon, silk, or other fibers used
Velcro
in sewing purpose. The thread is said to be .
the main accessories of garments. It cannot
be imagined to sew a garment without Elastic
thread. Its basic function is to sew garments.
Sometimes a metallic coating thread is used i. Braided elastic
as a decorative purpose. ii. Knitted elastic 
iii. Fold over elastic 
Zipper iv. Lingerie elastic

 Metallic zipper Among them, braided elastic is commonly

 Coil zipper  used.
 Invisible zipper 
 Plastic molded zipper  Cord
 Open-ended zipper 
 Close-ended zipper  Ribbon
 Magnetic zipper
i. Grosgrain ribbon
Button ii. Satin ribbon 
iii. Velvet ribbon 
 Shank button iv. Off ray ribbon 
 Flat button  v. Lace ribbon 
 Snap button  vi. Turquoise ribbon
 Stud(jeans) button 
 Lapel button
Rivet Collarbone
Rivet is a mechanical fastener, structured Collarbone is a thin, plastic made
with a cylindrical shaft with heads on either accessories which are inserted into the collar
end. The heads are made in such a shape point for keeping the original shape.
that it can be inserted into a hole. It is
generally made of metal.
2. Decorative accessories
Toggle
This type of accessories is used to increase
The toggle is a small piece of plastic or wood the appearance and to make the garments
that is used as a button. It is generally used more attractive. There are many types of
in coats or bags. decorative ac
c
essories which are listed below- Ribbed tape
 Piping The ribbed tape is mainly made of cotton,
 Buttonhole tape silk or viscose with evident ribs. It is used in
 Ribbed tape waistband and decorative purpose.
 Seaming tape
 Moiré ribbon Seam Tape
 Welt tape This type of tape is used to make watertight
 Stamped tape garments. This tape is applied as an
 Bias binding adhesive bond between two pieces of fabric
to stop moisture and liquids from getting
 Pompom  through. It is an important part of waterproof
 Soutache garments production.
 Tassel
 Fringe Moiré ribbon
 Taffeta ribbon
 Galloon This type of ribbon is made from silk, but
 Rosette also from wool, cotton, and nylon. It has a
wavy (watered) appearance which is usually
  created by calendaring technique. The wavy
appearance can also be made by varying the
Short description and function of decorative tension of warp and weft yarn or by passing
accessories. the fabric through an engraved copper roller.

Piping Welt tape

Piping is an edge treatment made from strips This tape is covered by a sewed cord.
of bias fabrics. It can be made from either Generally, it is made of cotton.
self-fabric or a contrast fabric. It can be used
anywhere on a garment where two pieces of Stamped tape
fabric are joined.
A dice is made with specific designs and the
Buttonhole tape designs are transferred to the tape by
heating arrangement.
Buttonhole tape is simply a tape containing
holes in its center where the button can be
inserted.

Bias binding
Bias binding is also known as bias tape. it is Taffeta is a luxury fabric which can be made
a narrow stripe of fabric which is cut on the of rayon, silk, and polyester. It is used in
bias and the fibers remain at 45 degrees to gowns and wedding dresses and also in
the length. The length of the tape is 1/2’’ to 3 curtains and wall coverings.
‘’ depending on the application. It is mainly
used in making piping, binding seams, Galloon
finishing raw edges etc. it is classified into
Galloon is a decorative accessory made of
three types
metallic gold or silver thread lace or
embroidery. Generally used in trim of police
i. Simple bias binding and military uniform.
ii. Single-fold bias binding 
iii. Double fold bias binding. Rosette
Rosette is a rose-shaped decorative accessory,
Pompom
typically made of ribbon. Generally, it is worn by
Pompom is a small woolen ball attached to a supporters of sports or political party or awarded
garment especially on a hat for decoration. It as prize.
may be in different color and size, and are
made from a wide variety of materials, such
as, wool, cotton, paper, plastic, thread and 3. Finishing Accessories
sometimes feathers. It can be seen shaken
This type of accessories is used in the
by cheerleaders.
garments finishing section. Finishing
Soutache Accessories are mainly non-fabric materials
and generally, they don’t belong to garments
Soutache is a narrow, flat ornamental braid when it is used. Some of the finishing
used in the trimming of garments.it is mainly accessories are given below-
used to conceal a seam. Generally made of
metallic bullion thread, silk, wool, but also Hanger
from rayon, and other synthetic fibers. It can Hand tag
be seen in military uniform as a indicator of Polybag
rank. Size tag
Tissue paper
Tassel Sticker
Plastic clip
Tassel is a ball-shaped entangled thread Scotch tape
from which the tassel is hung on protruding Safety pin
cord. it is normally a decorative element and Butterfly
often seen along the bottom hem to Backboard
garments, curtains, or other hangings. Safety sticker
Brass Pin
Fringe Neck board
Fringe is an ornamental garments accessory Carton
hanging from a revealed edge or separate
strip of garments. There are three types of
fringe.

i. Bullion fringe
ii. Campaign fringe 
iii. Thread fringe.

Taffeta ribbon