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PATTERN MAKING
Paper Code:
GPM-201
Credits:
03
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
- To develop skill in pattern making and its techniques
- To study the concept of fitting and pattern alterations
9.00
Unit I:
Taking Body Measurements
- Measuring tools and equipments
- Measuring techniques and locating land marks
- Measurements chart for children, women, men.
- Understanding the sizing systems comparing U.K. , U.S. and Indian sizes
9.00
Unit II:
Introduction to pattern construction
- Pattern making tools
- Pattern making and pattern production terms
- Marking the pattern
- Commercial paper pattern
- Importance of commercial patterns
- Pattern selection/size/styles
- Buying a pattern
- Parts of pattern
9.00
Unit III:
Techniques of pattern making
- Drafting, flat pattern and draping
- Introduction to flat pattern:
- Slash and spread and Pivot method
- Dart manipulation rules
9.00
Unit IV:
Draping
- Equipment and tools for draping
- Preparation of muslin for draping
- Draping of basic bodice and skirt
9.00
Unit V:
Pattern alteration
- Fitting room
- Principles of fitting
- Common fitting problems and their remedies
- Introduction to Basic and Advance pattern alteration
Essential Readings:
1. Reader’s, Digest., Complete Guide to Sewing, The Reader’s Digest Associations (Canada) Ltd. Montreal, Pleasantville, New York.
2. Kallal, Mary Jo, Clothing Construction, Mc Millan Publishing Company, New York 1985
3. Relis, Nurie& Jaffe, Hilde., Draping for Fashion Design, Prentice Hall, Carerr and
Technology, New Jersy,1993
4. Armstrong, J., Draping for Apparel Design, Fairchild Publication, New York, 2004
References:
1. Penelope, Cream., The Complete Book of Sewing - A Practical Step by Step Guide to Sewing Techniques, ADK Publishing Book, New York ,1996
2. Jacob, Thomas Anna., The Art of Sewing UBSPD Publishers Distributors Ltd. New Delhi
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