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| Decision field | Open accessConstruction Classification & Callout Verification RecordGlobalRemove | Open accessNMSU Pattern Alteration GuideUnited States · North AmericaRemove | Open accessTech Pack Definition, Contents & LimitsGlobalRemove |
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| Decision fit | |||
| Primary job | Source production | Find patterns & fit | Source production |
| Also useful for | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded |
| Area | Production | Patterns & fit | Production |
| Best for | Using construction codes without treating classification as a machine setting, material assignment, supplier translation, or performance guarantee | Checking a common flat-pattern alteration method | Understanding what a tech pack must control before using a template or releasing work |
| Know before using | The record does not reproduce licensed code diagrams, verify a user's proposed code, authorize an ISO and ASTM crosswalk, select a construction, set stitch density or machine settings, prove supplier repeatability or performance, or replace the licensed standards and qualified construction, sewing, production, testing, safety, and quality review. | The guide's general womenswear diagrams and ease ranges are teaching examples, not an individual diagnosis, current commercial-pattern specification, or complete fitting course. A named symptom can have several causes, and alterations may affect adjoining seams, facings, collars, sleeves, balance, and style. Verify the method against the exact pattern and test the coordinated changes on a muslin. | An orientation rather than a completed product record; it does not supply a universal format, licensed standard content, measurements, tolerances, construction settings, labels, approvals, compliance conclusion, or product-release authority. |
| Practical access | |||
| For | Apparel brands | Makers | Apparel brands |
| Location or jurisdiction | Global | United States · North America | Global |
| Access | Open access | Open access | Open access |
| Format | Stitch Authority | Reference | Stitch Authority |
| Source type | Stitch Authority | Government guidance | Stitch Authority |
| Source and review | |||
| What the source establishes | The guide cites the official DLA cancellation record for FED-STD-751A and the current public scopes and statuses of ISO 4915:1991, ISO 4916:1991, and ASTM D6193-16(2025). It records ISO 4915's July 2026 systematic review and keeps classification, ambiguous-code recovery, translation, complete process definition, physical verification, and performance evidence separate. | New Mexico State University's current Cooperative Extension Guide C-228 explains three alteration methods, folding out fullness, slashing and spreading or overlapping, and redrawing darts or seams. It provides illustrated bodice, sleeve, skirt, and trouser examples and tells readers to compare body measurements plus intended ease with the pattern while preserving grain, design lines, related-piece changes, and comfort ease. | The guide cites published ISO sources for documented-information, garment-measurement, stitch, and seam boundaries plus current U.S. FTC textile and care-labeling guidance; it discloses that ISO 10013:2021's 2026 systematic review is at close-of-review stage and separates every cited authority from product-specific technical and market decisions. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Next review due | Jul 28, 2027 | Oct 19, 2026 | Jul 27, 2027 |
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