Exploring types of seam finishes and neckline facing.

1. SEAMS Finishes

2. What is a seam finish ?
•A method of treating raw edges of a seam
allowance to prevent it from revelling.

3. 4 seam finishes
•Turned and stitched finish
•Bias bound/ Bound edge
•Hong Kong finish
•Edge stitch finish

4. Turned and stitched

5. Bias bound/ Bound edge

6. Hong Kong finish

7. Hong Kong finish

8. Edge stitch finish

9. Neckline facings

10. What is a facing?
•A facing is a fabric used to finish the raw edges of
a garment at such locations as neck, armhole, and
front and back openings.
• A neckline facing is used to finish the raw edge of
a garment neckline.

11. 3 Types of neckline facing
•Extended facing (Facing cut in one with the
garment piece)
•Fitted/ Shaped facing
•Neckline and armhole facing/ Facing cut in one

12. Extended facing

13. Fitted/ Shaped facing

14. Neckline and armhole facing/ Facing cut in one