Garment Construction (I)

Paper Code: 
FSD 234
Credits: 
03
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Unit I: 
Course Content:
  • Introduction to sewing machine                                                                     10 hrs
  • Various parts of machine and their function
  • Common problem and their solution
  • Introduction to sewing equipments
  • Operating the sewing machine                                                    

                       

  • Preparing samples for the following:                                                              30 hrs

                                         

  • Basic stitches: Basting, Tacking and Hemming
  • Seams and Seams Finishes: Plain Seam, French Seam, Lapped Seam,

 Run and Fell- by Hand & Machine

  • Fullness: Darts: Pleats, Tucks, Gathers and Frills
  • Plackets: Even hem Placket and Continuous Wrap Placket
  • Neck Line Finishing: Bias Binding and Shaped Facing                                

 

  • Drafting, Adaptation and Construction of                  50 hrs

 

  • Child frock: A-line frock, Umbrella /Gathered
  •  Top

 

 

Essential Readings: 

1. Jindal, Ritu, Handbook of Fashion Designing, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, 2005.

2. Thomas, Anna, Jacob, The Art of sewing, UBSPD Publishers distributors Ltd., New Delhi,

    1993.

 

 

References: 

 

  1. Readers Digest Complete guide to Sewing, Readers Digest, Association, New York.
  2. Strikeland, Gertuole., A Tailoring Manual, Mac Millan Company, New York.
  3. Kallal, Mary, Jo, Clothing Construction, Mac Millan Press Ltd., London, 1985.
  4. Armstrong, Pattern Making for Fashion Design, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1995.
  5. Holman, Pattern Cutting Made Easy. A Step by Step Introduction, On Book Service, 2005.
Academic Year: 
2016-17
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