Apparel Construction (Practical)

Paper Code: 
FSD 325
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. To impart in-depth knowledge of pattern making and garment construction techniques.
  2. To enable students to create both women’s and men’s wear fashion garments.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Courses

Learning outcomes (at course level)

Learning

 And

 teaching

strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

FSD 325

 

Apparel Construction (Practical)

The students will be able to –

 

CO 109Analyze apparel designs

CO 110Apply sewing techniques for construction of men’s and women’s wear.

CO 111Designand develop styles for men’s and women’s wear.

CO 112CreateAnalyze  trends in fabrics, texture, colours and  create   a range based on story line /theme.

CO 113Develop patterns with technical specifications of design.

CO 114Develop technical skills in areas such as pattern cutting and garment construction.

Approach in teaching: Demonstrations, studio activities, hands-on making, and discussion.

 

Learning Activities for the students: Self- learning assignments, Preparation activities including online readings and videos, independent research, reflections on studio tasks and practical

activities.

Assessment task will include Class test, Semester end examinations,

student’s presentations and assignments.

Assessment task require students to present work in progress for weekly feedback and constructive

criticism.

 

Unit I: 
Content:

I: Women’s wear: Develop FOUR designs and adapt the adult basic block according to the theme for each of the mentioned styles and construct ONE garment of each style                                                          50 hrs

  • Party wear: Top and Skirt
  • Night wear: Yoke top with Shorts/Pyjama/Capri
  • Cocktail Dress: One Piece-dress

 

II: Men’s Wear: Develop FOUR designs and adapt the adult basic block according to the theme for each of the mentioned styles and construct ONE garment of each style                                                         40hrs

  • Casual Wear: Bu-shirt with Trouser
  • Indo-western Party wear: Bengali Kurta with pyjama

 

Examination scheme

Continuous Assessment

Distribution

of Marks (Practical

Record/Submission)

Semester End Exam

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Portfolio &Classroom Submission

20

Drafting, Adaptation

10

Submission

20

Test

05

 

Construction

 

10

Drafting & Adaptation

10

Construction

35

Attendance

05

Viva Voce

05

Total

30

Total

20

Total

70

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Armstrong, J. (2009). Pattern Making for Fashion Design (5thEdition), Pearson, Los Angeles.
  • Winifred, Aldrich, (2012), Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear, (3rd edition), Published by Blackwell Science Ltd.
  • Jindal, R., (1998) Handbook of Fashion Designing, Mittal Publications, New Delhi.
  • Reader’s Digest-Complete guide of sewing, The Reader’s Digest Association Ltd., London
  • Jacob, T.A., (1995), The Art of Sewing, UBSPD Publishers Distributors Ltd, New Delhi
  • Winifred, Aldrich. Metric Pattern Cutting (3rdEdition). Om Book Service Ltd, Cambridge.
  • Cream, P., The Complete book of sewing. DK Publishing, New York.
  • Kallal, Mary Jo., (1985). COthing Construction. Macmillan, New York.
  • Shaeffer, B. Claire., The Complete Book of Sewing.Sterling, New York.
  • Gillian, Holman. (2005). Pattern Cutting made Easy, Om Books International. New Delhi.
  • Crawford, Connie Amaden. (2015). Fashion Sewing Advance Techniques. Bloomsbury Publishing.
  • Stringer, P.C., (1995). Pattern Drafting for Dress Making. B.T. Batsford.

 

Academic Year: