The Emergence Machine

Tailoring

process · Technology · Level 3 · E9

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Emergence definition

Tailoring is a process that unfolds as a sequence of operations, transforming raw materials into custom-fitted garments through the application of cutting and stitching techniques.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “tailoring” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “tailoring”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
tailoring
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL3L2L1L0TailoringSystemFormOperationProcessStructureActionChangeMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesHaute CoutureL8Fashion HouseL10TailoringL3OperationL2ProcessL2SystemL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Operation L2 (requires)
    To understand tailoring, one must first understand the operation of cutting and stitching garments.
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    Tailoring is a textile process that cuts and stitches custom-fitted garments.
  • System L3 (requires) mutual systems-theory sense
    Technology concepts are part of systems.

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