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The QC points I always check first Sleeve opening measurement on sizes M and XL Armhole seam stretch and seam allowance consistency Neckline wave or rolling, especially in knit Side seam twist, often from grain issues Hem level after hanging 24 hours for drapey fabrics Inline QC checklist I use on the line First 10 pcs: sleeve + armhole + neckline check Every hour: hem measurement on random sizes Every bundle: seam puckering check under strong light Before packing: stain, shade, and pressing check Sampling tests that prevent returns Raise arms test: bodice should not ride up hard Sit test: skirt should not pull at waist seam Flash test: light colors should not go sheer Wash test: measure shrinkage and seam twist Puff-Sleeve A-Line Dress Many buyers love the puff-sleeve look, but the first sample often fails
Dress is also available in ivory, pink, lilac, silver, white and red
The Gel Insoles and Heat Moldable insoles do not require any special molding and are ready to fit in your shoes
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