-Pressing is done to ensure graining is well done.
-Pressing is done to seam allowance to press open the seam to lie flat.
-To outline original shape of the garment.
-Pressing is done to enhance appearance of the garment to make it look attractive
-To give good knife edge to processes done to improve the appearance and workmanship
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