Garment having an overlock stitch and the related production process

The garment (1) of any preceding claim, wherein said stitch (4) is the stitch 504 of ASTM D-6193.

The garment (1) of any preceding claim, wherein said garment (1) is a pair of trousers.

The garment (1) according to any preceding claim, wherein on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1), at least 80%, preferably 90%, more preferably all the portions of the thread (4a) that form the stitch (4) are substantially parallel one to the other.

The garment (1) according to any preceding claim, wherein on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1), at least a portion of a thread of the stitch crosses, preferably in a substantially perpendicular manner, and passes over another portion of a thread of the stitch.

The garment (1) according to any preceding claim, wherein said overlock stitch (4) is a two threads overlock stitch or, more preferably, a three threads overlock stitch.

The garment (1) according to any preceding claim, wherein different threads (4a) of the stitch (4), or different portions (4b) of a thread (4a) of the stitch (4), are connected one to the other on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1), while they are not connected on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1).

The garment (1) according to any preceding claim, wherein at least 50%, preferably at least 80%, more preferably 100% of the stitches that are present on the garment are overlock stitches provided with one or more threads (4a), and configured so that at least one of said thread (4a) is present on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1), and at least one of said thread (4a) is present on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1), the thickness (T1) of the stitch (4) on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1) is less than the thickness (T2) of the stitch (4) on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1).

A method for producing a garment (1), comprising the steps of:

• (a) providing one or more woven fabrics (2, 3);
• (b) tailoring the one or more woven fabrics (2, 3) in the shape of a garment (1), said step (b) comprising the step of seaming at least two ends (2a, 3a) of two woven fabrics (2, 3) or two ends (2a, 3a) of the same woven fabric joined by means of a stitch (4), wherein said stitch (4) is an overlock stitch and it is arranged so that at least one of said thread (4a) is present on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1), and at least one of said thread (4a) is present on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1), the thickness of the stitch (4) on the inner side (1a) of the garment (1) is less than the thickness of the stitch (4) on the outer side (1b) of the garment (1).