FABRIC STUDY AND ITS APPLICATIONS

Paper Code: 
GPM-203
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

1. The student will be familiarized with the various fabrics and accessories available in the market.

2. The students will be able to understand the basic dimensions of fabric properties.

Unit I: 
Course Content:

I. Identification of plain, twill, satin, basket and rib weave fabrics and also different types of dyed and printed fabrics                                      10 hrs

II. Collection and use of following fabrics:                                      20 hrs

  • Cotton fabrics
  • Woolen fabrics
  • Silk fabrics
  • Synthetic fabrics

Pay special attention to type of fabric, basic weave, yarn count, thread count, end use of fabric,    
and its general care

III. Understanding the characteristics, uses and collection of various types of accessories                                                                               10 hrs 

  • Support Materials: Interfacing, Lining, Interlining
  • Support Devices: Shoulder pad, Sleeve headers and Collar stays
  • Closures: Zippers, Buttons, Hooks ‘n’ Eye, Press ’n’ Studs, Buckles, Belts
  • Trims: Ribbons, Laces and Braids
  • Non woven
  1. Uses of Fasteners and Plackets                                                         5 hrs
  • Basic types of Button
  • Button/Button Holes Extension
  • Placement of Button and Button Hole
  • Types and placement of Plackets
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