In the clothing industry, generally people are prone to some of the common names such as clothing, ready-to-wear and haute couture confused, in fact the name behind are the unification of the basic concepts of.

Clothing refers to certain specifications, size standard batch production of finished clothing, is tailored for the order and homemade clothes and the emergence of a concept. Now, every store, clothing store, clothing store, boutique stores are selling Readymade garments.

Garment as industrial products, in line with the economic principle of mass production, production mechanization, size of serialized products, quality standardization, unified packaging, and with the brand, fabric composition, size, washing and maintenance instructions and other identification.

The term" haute couture", translated from the French Pretaporter, refers to a certain extent, retain or inherited from high fashion to certain techniques, middle class as the object of the many varieties of small batch of high-end clothing, is in the range of high fashion and to the general public as the object of mass production of cheap clothing (in French called Confection). A garment industry. The name first used after World War II, this is a high fashion sideline, until the nineteen sixties, as people change the way of life, senior clothing industry to flourish, much to replace the high fashion trend. Paris, Milan, in March each year held around the conference and exposition, is the senior clothing issuance and transactions.

Senior garments and garment difference, not only in their size, quality, the key lies in the design of individual character and grade, therefore, the international senior clothing generally are some designer brands.

High fashion in the West have strict rules, it refers to the middle of the nineteenth Century in Paris appear above the flow society lady consumer objects at women, the French called it Hautecouture, meaning " high " or " senior tailor dressmaker dresmeik .". Now generally refers to the European fashion store, designed by a famous designer, specifically by the division of cutting and sewing division design under the supervision and guidance of making one-piece works. Because of design, tailor-made set so, the use of sophisticated materials, superb technology, most of the sewing by hand, even after several basting and try, so the price is very high, around the world only two thousand people are high fashion buyer.

Senior fashion Paris is a unique kind of traditional industry, other countries have similar boutiques and designers, but failed to form an independent industry, also did not like the Paris fashion store that lead the world ladies fashion.

( the Hongkong Productivity Council Digital 21 square textile and garment sale department )