In the garment industry, whether you are a manufacturer, importer, or brand, you must understand the importance of quality control in this business. This industry shifts swiftly, and any time lost in shipment or defect fixings can lead to unimaginable losses. Moreover, quality issues can quickly disseminate in the digital age, giving competitors an advantage. Therefore, quality control is essential, and quality inspection is the most commonly used method. In this post, we will guide you through the steps of a garment quality inspection, the key checkpoints to focus on, and how can C&Z expertise support your garment quality control.
Euskal Txistu refers not to a single garment but to the complete traditional ensemble of the Basque Country, characterized by its functional elegance and cultural symbolism. Rooted in the pastoral and maritime traditions of the Pyrenees, this attire evolved distinct regional variations across Bizkaia, Gipuzkoa, and Navarre. The ensemble integrates clothing with Basque musical traditions, as the txistu (three-hole flute) often accompanies ceremonial dress.
Flat black beret (position indicates marital status)
Sheepskin vest with wool facing inward
Wide linen trousers for mobility
Leather sandals with hemp soles
Red wool skirt with black apron
Embroidered bodice with silver fasteners
Lace head covering for ceremonies
Tooled leather belts with astral motifs
Indigo-dyed fabrics with anchor embroidery
Sheepskin layers and bell-adorned belts
Silk details on festival attire
Tamborrada drum festivals
Pelota tournaments
Basque weddings
Aberri Eguna (Basque National Day)
Artisans like Eureka! in San Sebastián preserve ikat weaving techniques using natural dyes. Preservation tip: Store woolens with lavender to deter moths.