ESSENTIALS OF TEXTILES

Paper Code: 
CFSD 202
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Familiarize with the various fabrics available in the market.
  2. Understand the basic dimensions and properties of fabric.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

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Paper Code

Paper Title

CFSD 202

Essentials Of Textiles

(Practical)

The Students will be able to:

 

CO43. Understand the hand, feel, structure, properties and usage of different fabrics in fashion

CO44. Apply the knowledge about various testing procedures at yarn stage and relate it to fabric performance properties.

CO43. Understand techniques of dyeing and embroidery

CO44. Apply various dyes on yarns/ fabrics of different fibers and fiber blends

CO45. Print textile fabrics in different styles using suitable dyes

CO46. Master skills for survey the market for different types of fabric

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Power Point Presentations, Informative videos

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, and development of  Design sheets

 

 

Assessment tasks will include Class Test, Semester end examinations, and Student presentations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Fibre, Yarns and Fabric Testing                                            20 hrs
    • Identification of fibre: microscopic, chemical, burning
    • Yarn testing : yarn twist (single ply, fancy), thread count
    • Fabric testing: fabric weight, fabric thickness, fabric width, dimensional stability
  • Dyeing and Printing                                                            34 hrs
  • Shade card development through various dyes:

Cotton: direct, reactive, vat                                                                        Silk: acid and azoic

Wool: acid & basic

Synthetic: disperse

  • Printing: Block and Screen                                                                                                                            
  • Weave Identification                                                                           36hrs
    • Prepare a scrap book of different type of fabrics according to the fabric construction techniques:                                                     
    • Basic weaves identification fabric collection and  preparation of basic weaves (plain, twill & sateen and their variations) on loom
    • Knitted fabric collection and  preparation
    • Non-woven & Bonded Fabric collection
Essential Readings: 
  • Corbman., P. B.(1995), Textiles Fibre to Fabric Gregg, Division, Mc Graw Hill Book.
  • Phyllis, G. Tortora. (1987), Understanding Textile, (2nd Edition), Mc Millan Co.,USA.
  • Shenai V.A. (1976) Technology of Printing, Sevak Publication, Mumbai.
  • Gohl E.V. and Vilenskey L.D. (2005) Textile Science, C.B.S. Publishers New Delhi.
  • J. E. Booth, (2005) Principles of Textile Testing: An Introduction to Physical Methods of Testing Textile Fibres, Yarns and Fabrics, Butterworths.
  • K.Amutha (2016), A Practical Guide to Textile Testing, Ist Edition, Woodhead Publishing India.
  • Gioello, Debbie Ann. (1982), Understanding fabrics from fibers to finished clothes, Fairchild Publication, New York.
  • Humphries, Mary.(1999) , Fabric Reference,2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, U.S.A
  • Shenai V.A. (1993), Chemistry of Dyes and Principles of Dyeing, Sevak  Prakashan Mumbai.

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2020-21
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