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@article{191739,
        author = {D.Jothipriya},
        title = {A Study On Pattern Grading In Apparel Design},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {11},
        pages = {209-211},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=191739},
        abstract = {Pattern grading is a fundamental process in apparel production that enables the transformation of a base pattern into multiple sizes while maintaining the original design proportions, fit, and aesthetic integrity. It plays a crucial role in mass customization, ready-to-wear production, and efficient garment manufacturing. This research paper examines the concept, principles, methods, and technological advancements in pattern grading, highlighting its significance in the fashion and apparel industry. The study also explores traditional manual grading techniques and modern computer-aided grading systems, emphasizing their impact on accuracy, productivity, and sustainability in apparel production.},
        keywords = {Pattern grading, apparel production, garment sizing, CAD systems, fashion design},
        month = {April},
        }