Big Words: Virtual Sampling #2

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3D Virtual Sampling:

noun

1. The process of creating three-dimensional, digital representations of clothing items.

2. An innovative method employed by designers to visualize, verify, and fine-tune garments prior to initiating the manufacturing phase.

3. A sustainable approach in the product design and development phase, instrumental in conserving resources and reducing waste.

Source: Yifan Pu

Usage:

Many fashion brands now use 3D virtual sampling to reduce their environmental impact and improve design accuracy before production.

Contributor: Beata Wilczek.