• Quality means customer needs is to be satisfied.
• Quality is defined as a measure of how far a product meet the
desired requirement.
• Quality is of prime importance in any aspect of business.
Customers demand and expect value for money. As producers of apparel there must be a constant endeavor to produce work of good quality. Types of quality ASFT
Quality is a multi-dimensional aspect. There are many aspects of quality
based on which the garment exporters are supposed to work.
• Quality of the production.
• Quality of the design of the garment. • Purchasing functions’ quality should also be maintained. • Quality of final inspection should be superior. • Quality of the sales has to be also maintained. • Quality of marketing of the final product is also important as the quality of the garment itself. ASFT Quality Control
"The systems required for programming
and coordinating the efforts of the various groups in an organization to maintain the requisite quality". As such Quality Control is seen as the agent of Quality Assurance or Total Quality Control. ASFT
Quality Assurance . . .
• Quality assurance is any systematic process of
checking to see whether a product or service being developed is meeting specified requirements. • A quality assurance system is said to increase customer confidence and a company's credibility, to improve work processes and efficiency ASFT
Total Quality Control
• “To ensure, at minimum practicable
cost, that the requisite quality of product is being achieved at every stage of manufacture from raw materials to boxed stock ASFT Objectives • To maximize the production of goods within the specified tolerances correctly the first time. • To achieve a satisfactory design of the fabric or garment in relation to the level of choice in design, styles, colours, suitability of components and fitness of product for the market.