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Clothing Construction (Practical)
This course will enable the students to -
- Incorporate the basic stitching techniques.
- Impart skill in sample making for apparels.
Course Outcomes (COs):
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COURSE CODE |
Course Title |
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CFSD 204
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Clothing Construction (Practical)
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The Students will be able to:
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Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, PowerPoint Presentations, Informative videos Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, and development of samples |
Assessment tasks will include Class Test, Semester end examinations, and Student presentations.
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CONTENTS
- Sewing Machines: 04 hrs
- Tools & equipment required for cutting & stitching
- Sewing machine and their special attachment
- Main parts & functions of sewing machine
- Care & Maintenance of sewing machine
- Study of inter-relationship of Thread/ Needle/ Stitch length of different fabrics (Light weight, Medium weight, Heavy weight fabric)
- Sample Making of the following basic hand stitches: 16 hrs
- Temporary Stitches: Basting- Even & Uneven, Diagonal, Slip and Pin basting
- Permanent: Running, Hemming, Backstitch, Whipping and Button hole
- Machine Stitching: 24 hrs
- Seams: Plain,Topstitch seam, Counter Lapped seam, Run n fell seam and French seam
- Finishes: Edge stitched, Overcast and Bound seam
- Disposal of fullness: 32 hrs
- Pleats- Knife, Inverted, Accordion and Box pleats
- Darts- Half and Full dart
- Tucks- Pin, Cross
- Gathers- By Hand & Machine, elastic and bobbin elastic
- Placket-Continuous wrap placket, two-piece placket, kurta placket, trouser fly and slit opening
- Facing (straight and bias) & Bindings
- Pocket –Inseam pocket, Kurta pocket and Patch pocket
- Fasteners –Buttons & button hole, Shirt buttons- with and without shank, Press buttons, Hooks & eye and Zippers (close ended, open ended and concealed)
- Product Development 14 hrs
- Preparations of two articles, one using hand sewing techniques and other with sewing machine technique
Suggested Text Books:
- Reader’s, Digest, (1997) Complete Guide to Sewing, The Reader’s Digest Associations (Canada) Ltd.Montreal, Pleasantville, New York.
- Relis. Nurie & Strauss Gail, (1997), Sewing for Fashion Design, IInd Edition, Published by Prentice Hall.
- Janace E. Bubonia. (2012) Apparel production terms and processes, Fairchild Books, New York.
- Kallal, Mary Jo, (1985) Clothing Construction, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York.
Suggested Reference Books:
- Penelope, Cream., (1996) The Complete Book of Sewing - A Practical Step by Step Guide to Sewing. Techniques, ADK Publishing Book, New York
- Connie Amaden Crawford,(2015) Fashion Sewing Advanced Technique, Bloomsburg Publishing.
- Jacob, Thomas Anna., (1995) The Art of Sewing, UBSPD Publishers Distributors Ltd. New Delhi.
- Lewis, V.S (1984), Comparative Clothing Construction Techniques, Surjeet Publication, New Delhi
E-Resources:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo9H9Rk79s4
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfL tiiu haRd l&t=245s
- https://www.marthastewart.com/7846161/sewing-machine-parts-explained
Examination Scheme
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Continuous Assessment |
Marks Distribution(Practical Record/ Submission) |
Semester End Examination |
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Component |
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Submission of Product |
10 |
Basic Hand Stitches |
05 |
Submission |
30 |
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Practical Record |
10 |
Seams & seam finishes |
05 |
Product development |
25 |
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Test |
05 |
Disposable of Fullness |
05 |
Sample Preparation |
10 |
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Attendance |
05 |
Product |
05 |
Viva voce |
05 |
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Total |
30 |
Total |
20 |
Total |
70 |
