Garment adapted for label attachment
View Patent ↗A garment adapted for attachment of a label subsequent to the substantially complete manufacture of the garment, where the garment comprises a joining seam between two garment components joined together to form a collar portion of the garment; and a strip which covers a portion of the joining seam, wherein a length of the strip is not attached on at least one side, thereby exposing the joining seam in order to facilitate the attachment of the label.
1. A process for providing a garment adapted for labeling by a purchaser subsequent to the substantially complete manufacture of the garment, comprising:
manufacturing the garment comprising:
a joining seam between two garment components joined together to form a portion of the garment; and
a strip having upper and lower edge portions and being attached along the edge portions to the garment components and covering a portion of the joining seam, a length of the strip being detached along at least one lower edge portion to expose the joining seam and facilitate the attachment of the label.
2. A process as in claim 1 , wherein the point of attachment is provided in a collar seam of the garment.
3. A process as in claim 2 , wherein the collar seam is a joining seam between a collarette and a garment body.
4. A process as in claim 1 , wherein manufacturing the garment article further comprises providing a pre-affixed label containing information concerning the garment.
5. A process for providing an garment adapted for labeling by a purchaser subsequent to the substantially complete manufacture of the garment, comprising
manufacturing the garment article by providing a point of attachment for a label, wherein subsequent attachment of the label by the purchaser requires no more than two additional steps;
wherein the two additional steps comprise inserting the label and attaching a garment component adapted to cover the point of attachment.
6. A process for facilitating expedited filling of internal or external requirements for specialized label garments, comprising:
manufacturing a garment adapted for label insertion and attachment, comprising:
a strip covering a garment seam in a label attachment area, the strip having a length of at least one edge unattached to allow the insertion of a specialized label; and
a specialized label being subsequently secured by attachment of the at least one unattached edge over the inserted specialized label.
7. A process as in claim 6 , wherein such garments are supplied to customers as completed products having a private label as directed by the customer.