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Should I buy a coat for next winter now?

Hello. This is Open Fashion Data Runway. Fashion prices are not simply numbers determined by brands. Global supply chain structures, such as oil prices, logistics, and raw materials, move together to create prices. And now, political instability in the Middle East has begun to have a direct impact on the fashion industry for the 2026 F/W season. The winter season, in particular, is heavily infl...

2026.05.07

UTTU CAD[Actual Size] Feature Guide

1. Feature Introduction This feature allows you to view patterns at their actual size (1:1 ratio) on the monitor screen. Since you can check the size in advance without printing, it is very useful for pattern review or pre-work verification. 2. Essential Settings Before Use (Screen Size Calibration) To use the actual size feature, you must first configure screen calibration. Setting Path: File...

2026.05.04

Fashion Terminology Guide _ Tops

Do you buy clothes based solely on fit or color? In the industry, you can judge the quality and purpose of a garment just by looking at a single detail. In this post, we have summarized 8 terms for top details that are good to know when shopping. 01. Binder (Binding): A tape sewing method that wraps around the edges of the fabric to finish it. It is frequently used on necklines and armholes to pre...

2026.04.30

Why Clothing Deconstruction Technology Is Gaining Attention

The fashion industry has long focused on technology to make things better. However, the industry is recently posing a new question: How can finished clothes be disassembled and recycled? Today, I would like to introduce Disassembly Technology, a new buzzword in sustainable fashion. ‘Disassembly’ is more important than assembly. While the clothing industry has consistently developed technologies to...

2026.04.28

How to Make Your Clothes Last Longer: Fiber Blend is the Answer (Down, Shirt, Knit, and Denim Material Selection Guide)

Do you only look at the design when choosing clothes? In reality, the lifespan and comfort of clothing are determined by the ‘material.’ In particular, the fiber composition listed on the label is a crucial criterion that influences durability, ease of care, and shape retention. Today, I will summarize the most realistic material combinations for long-lasting wear for each item. The quality of a g...

2026.04.23

How to Transform Straight Pants into Wide Pants |UTTU CADPattern variation tutorial

Did you know that you can transform a basic straight pants pattern into trendy wide-leg pants with just a slight modification? Today...UTTU CADI would like to introduce how to transform an existing straight pants pattern into a wide pants pattern using UTTU CAD. By following the steps carefully—from moving darts and refining outlines to adjusting direction and modifying the hem curve—you can creat...

2026.04.21

Useful Fashion Terms to Know When Buying Pants - Bottoms Part 2

While people often focus only on fit or color when choosing pants, knowing just one detail can make a huge difference in how an outfit looks. Today, we have compiled a list of bottom detail terms you are likely to encounter at least once while shopping. Since these details apply to a wide variety of pants—from denim and slacks to chinos—knowing them will make product descriptions and detail pages...

2026.04.17

UTTU CADPleated Skirt Pattern Making Tutorial

While the pattern modification process for a pleated skirt may seem a bit complicated, it can be easily made even with a basic skirt pattern once you understand the sequence. This time, I would like to introduce a method to create a yoke using a basic skirt pattern and transform it into a structured pleated skirt pattern by adding pleats.UTTU CADYou can work faster and more neatly by utilizing the...

2026.04.16

8 Fashion Terms You Must Know When Shopping (Bottoms)

When choosing clothes, do you select them based solely on the fit? In fact, a single small detail can completely change the feel and vibe of pants. Today, we have compiled 8 fashion terms for bottom garment details that you have likely seen at least once while shopping but didn't know the names of. Once you know these, you will start to notice the details of your clothes. 1️⃣ Cinch Back: A size...

2026.04.14

UTTU CAD Basic Class April Training Notice

[April Training Schedule] - Basic Class: April 24 (Fri) / 14:00 ~ 17:00 (Offline) This is an introductory course for those new to UTTU CAD. You can learn everything from the program interface and how to use basic tools to the fundamental workflow of pattern work. How to RegisterUTTUKakaoTalk Channel Inquiry (https://pf.kakao.com/_xkQgMG) Required information when applying for the KakaoTalk Channel...

2026.04.03

Why Are Korean Garment Factories Inevitably Doomed to Decline? | Comparative Analysis with Overseas Production Structures

The reason for the decline of garment factories in Korea is not simply a matter of the economy or trends. It is a matter of ‘industrial structure.’ Why has it become difficult for garment factories to survive in Korea, while they continue to operate overseas? And in what direction is the Korean garment industry changing now? In this article, we summarize the structural reasons by comparing the dom...

2026.03.31

UTTU CAD2.0 Update Wrap-up | Pattern Preview,DittoFrom boards to grading automation

Hello. This is UTTU CAD. When working on patterns, a surprising amount of repetitive work occurs, ranging from file verification and grading to curve modification and digitization. This timeUTTU CADThe 2.0 update reduces these repetitive tasks and focuses on improvements centered on features that can be immediately experienced in practical work. Check out this update that captures both “work speed...

2026.03.25

A Complete Guide to Fashion Materials: From Fiber Types to Characteristics and Care Methods at a Glance (Comprehensive Guide to Cotton, Linen, Wool, and Cashmere)

One of the most important factors when making or selecting clothes is the material (fiber). This is because even with the same design, the fit, silhouette, and durability can vary completely depending on the fabric used. In this article, we will summarize the types of fibers, their characteristics, uses, and care methods all at once, covering ✔ Natural Fibers ✔ High-end Animal-Derived Materials ✔...

2026.03.23

UTTU CAD[Analysis] Feature Guide

Hello. This is UTTU. When working on patterns, small, invisible errors can determine the overall quality of the work. This is especially true when importing DXF files, which often contain unexpected errors such as short lines, broken lines, or unnecessary points. This is where the ‘Analysis’ function comes in handy. It is a key tool that allows you to quickly identify potential errors within a pat...

2026.03.18

Must Check Before Washing: A Complete Guide to Clothing Care Labels and Laundry Symbols (Wash, Bleach, Dry, Iron, Dry Cleaning)

You have likely experienced your clothes shrinking or fading after washing at least once. Most of these problems occur because the care label attached to the garment is not properly checked. The care label displays washing, bleaching, drying, ironing, and dry cleaning methods—essential for prolonging the life of your clothes—using international standard symbols. These symbols are established by th...

2026.03.16