BS 3870-2:1991

This standard BS 3870-2:1991 Stitches and seams is classified in these ICS categories:

• 59.080.01 Textiles in general

This International Standard classifies, illustrates and designates, the various kinds of stitched seams. It is not intended to be fully comprehensive but to illustrate a number of the most used seam types. It is applicable to seams used most particularly in the clothing industry. All illustrations show the cross-section of the material configuration only.

This International Standard should be read in conjunction with ISO 4915.

Classifies, designates and illustrates types of stitched seams, applicable mainly to the clothing industry.