Apparel Construction (Practical)

Paper Code: 
25FSD325
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course aims to impart in-depth knowledge of pattern making and garment construction techniques, enabling students to create fashion garments for both women and men.

Course Outcomes: 

CO100 Design, Draft & Adapt for men’s and women’s wear according to the need of apparel industry.

CO101 Develop patterns and construct garments with technical specifications according to the themes.

CO102 Compile comprehensive practical record and submission related to developed designs

CO103 Cultivate verbal communication skills to converse effectively with examiners.

  CO104 Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

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 Hours)     

  • Party wear: Top and Skirt
  • Night wear: Yoke top with Shorts/Pyjama/Capri
  • Cocktail Dress: One Piece-dress
  • Analyse the fit of two constructed garments

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                                                                     (40 Hours)

  • Casual Wear: Bu-shirt with Trouser
  • Indo-western Party wear: Bengali Kurta with pyjama
Essential Readings: 
  1. Armstrong, J. (2009). Pattern Making for Fashion Design (5thEdition), Pearson, Los Angeles.
  2. Winifred, Aldrich, (2012), Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear, (3rd edition), Published by Blackwell Science Ltd.
  3. Jindal, R., (1998) Handbook of Fashion Designing, Mittal Publications, New Delhi.
  4. Reader’s Digest-Complete guide of sewing, The Reader’s Digest Association Ltd., London
  5. Jacob, T.A., (1995), The Art of Sewing, UBSPD Publishers Distributors Ltd, New Delhi
  6. Winifred, Aldrich. Metric Pattern Cutting (3rdEdition). Om Book Service Ltd, Cambridge.
  7. Cream, P., The Complete book of sewing. DK Publishing, New York.
  8. Kallal, Mary Jo., (1985). COthing Construction. Macmillan, New York.
  9. Shaeffer, B. Claire., The Complete Book of Sewing.Sterling, New York.
References: 

Suggested Readings:

  1. Gillian, Holman. (2005). Pattern Cutting made Easy, Om Books International. New Delhi.
  2. Crawford, Connie Amaden. (2015). Fashion Sewing Advance Techniques. Bloomsbury Publishing.
  3. Stringer, P.C., (1995). Pattern Drafting for Dress Making. B.T. Batsford.

 

E-Resources:

  1. https://pdfcoffee.com/joseph-armstrong-helen-patternmaking-for-fashion-design-5th-ed-2-pdf-free.htm

Reference Journals:

  1. https://www.emerald.com/products/journals/journals.htm
  2. http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/19200

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

Designing, Drafting & Adaptation

15

Construction

30

Attendance

05

Viva Voce

05

Total

30

Total

20

Total

70

 

 

Academic Year: 
2025-26
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