APPAREL PRODUCTION

Paper Code: 
BFT -602
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To enable students to give knowledge of apparel production in various stages of manufacturing
  2. To introduce the concept and importance of quality control

To understand the importance of standards and labels in an apparel

9.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Apparel Production:

Designing, Sampling, Costing, Fabric Selection, Layout, Cutting, Sewing, Finishing, Inspection, Quality Control & Packaging.

9.00
Unit II: 
Spreading & Cutting Department
  • Machinery
  • Marker types & calculation
  • Spreading process & equipments
  • Fabric Laying
  • Marker preparation
  • Cutting Department
  • Sorting
  • Numbering, Ticketing & bundling
9.00
Unit III: 
Production Department:
  • Section of production system
  • Production planning
  • Stitch classification
  • Seam classification
9.00
Unit IV: 
Sewing Machine
  • Different types of sewing machines
  • Attachment used in sewing machine
  • Parts and functions of following sewing machines:
    • Single Lock machine
    • Double Needle
    • Over Lock
    • Button hole & Buttoning
    • Bar Tacking
9.00
Unit V: 
Finishing and Packaging
  • Machinery and Equipments for pressing
  • Packaging material and boxing
Essential Readings: 
  1. Stephens, Gini., Fashion Concept to Consumer, Prentice Hall International, New Jersey ,1999.
  2. Clarie Shaeffer, Sewing for the Appareal Industry, Prentice Hall, New Jersy, 2000
  3. Jerney A. Rosenau & David L., Wilson, Apparel Merchandising, Fairchild   

Publications Inc. New York                

  1. Gerry, Cooklin., Introduction to Clothing Manufacture, Black Well Science, London.
  2. Darlie, Koshy., Effective Export Marketing of Apparel, Global Business Press.
References: 
  1. Harold, Carr & Barbara, Latham., The Technology of Clothing Manufacture, Blackwell Science, London.
  2. Chuter, A.J., Introduction to Clothing Production Management, Blackwell Science, London.
  3. Tyles, D.J., Materials Management in Clothing Production, Blackwell Science, London.
  4. Peyton, B. Hudson, Guide to Apparel Manufacturing, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1988.
Academic Year: 
2014-15
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