Author(s)

A T M Mohibullah, Umme Magreba Takebira, Mustafijur Rahman, Md. Saiful Alam, A. S. M. Sayem Sarker, Shadman Quamar Mahir

Department of Apparel Manufacturing & Technology, BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Denim pant is a significant prospect for the RMG sector of Bangladesh with an enormous future. The pricing is the most important factor obtainable in the global competitive market without having any suspicion. It is difficult to exist in the apparel market without providing lowest costing of garment. The study focuses on the entire factor that is directly related to the FOB cost of a basic denim pant where includes fabric cost, trims & accessories cost, storing, cost of making charge, washing cost, testing cost, commercial cost and profit is shown chronologically. All the calculations of the study were done on the basis of an industrial frame work and both primary and secondary data were collected from six different denim pant manufactures and exporters. The study provided convinced principle of fabric consumption, thread consumption, CM calculation, required poly; cartoons calculations and costing were done very carefully. The study also provides potential wash and testing, so that the total price ranges can be contained as well as demonstrating total FOB cost. The manufacturers, exporters, retailer and consumers of denim pant will get the apparent method of costing and its parameter.

Denim, Jeanswear, Costing, Consumption, Measurement

Mohibullah, A. , Takebira, U. , Rahman, M. , Alam, M. , Sarker, A. and Mahir, S. (2019) Costing Principles of a Denim Pant. Journal of Textile Science and Technology, 5, 48-60. doi: 10.4236/jtst.2019.52005.