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A denim skirt was created, which class of seams was used?

  • Super imposed
  • Bound
  • Lapped (correct)
  • Flat

    • The process of bending fabric layers by applying heat and pressure is called?

  • Attaching
  • Binding
  • Stitching
  • Fusing (correct)

    • What is the influence of technology on fashion?

  • Both (correct)
  • Allows people to have more clothes than in the past
  • None of these
  • Allows fashion designing and production to be done faster and with greater accuracy

    • What do you use to cut fabric?

    <p>Sewing shears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Machines allow manipulation of fabric on both sides of the needle for topstitching and lapped seaming.

    <p>Flat bed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the French term Avant-garde?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is another term for vendors?

    <p>Suppliers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a commercial invoice called when used in a foreign trade?

    <p>Customs document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a merchandising manager do?

    <p>Coordinates the merchandising of several departments within store</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who consumes or uses a product or service?

    <p>User</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best method of improving quality?

    <p>Staff and management training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is your digital portfolio?

    <p>A place to store and organize your research material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fashions that are innovative, stream, and daring are known as which of the following?

    <p>Avant-garde</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is fashion important?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    With which among the following cool colors are associated?

    <p>Calmness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is the benefit of working on dress stand before the actual designing process?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Taffeta is a shiny fabric made from which among the following?

    <p>Silk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following type of dress is fitted throughout the entire body, waist, and hips and flares out from the knees?

    <p>Trumpet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a high neck line that cuts across the collar bone?

    <p>Boat neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following sleeve is cut wide at the armhole and tapers down at the waist?

    <p>Puff sleeve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fabric is most suited for making sports socks?

    <p>Polyester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Tariff reduction is an example of which among the following factors?

    <p>Political</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following external factors determine the success and failure of fashion designers?

    <p>Economic, social and financial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which among the following cases hand embroidery would be the suitable method?

    <p>Tents and cushions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fiber is suitable for making wet weather umbrella?

    <p>Nylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following are the end applications of bi-component yarn?

    <p>Lingerie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following type of garment sticks tight to the body and is secured by lace?

    <p>Corset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Redesign of denim is an example of which among the following?

    <p>Extending product life cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is the appropriate explanation for environment-friendly fibers being adopted by textile designers?

    <p>Environmental trend influencing designers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following structures makes wool suitable for dyeing?

    <p>Morphological structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is the cultural influence observed in contemporary apparels?

    <p>Heat transfer printing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following decorative technique is used for obtaining fabric layering on jeans?

    <p>Stenciling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a technological development which enables to enhance the visual appeal of design?

    <p>Digital image transfer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following finishing method is used to make the seats of movie theatre?

    <p>Sanforized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following factors have resulted in increased consumer demand for fabric from organic sources?

    <p>Environmental concern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following property of cotton makes it suitable for printing?

    <p>Hydrophilic nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Worldwide distribution of textiles using internet is an example of which among the following factors?

    <p>Globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a cost effective and time efficient method that enables fashion designers to transfer ideas to patterns?

    <p>Digital pattern making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Digital portfolios are a good way for students to showcase skills through ________.

    <p>Authentic performance, self-assessment, and goal setting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A style that stays in fashion for a long time is a _______.

    <p>Classic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The periodic return of specific styles and general shapes is known as which of the following?

    <p>Fashion cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which article is used to complete or enhance the outfit?

    <p>Accessories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms represents more than just plain clothing?

    <p>Apparel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following factors has historically been responsible for mankind's clothing selection?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is waist belted or tucked and provides a sense of comfort to the wearer?

    <p>Pajama</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a draped lower garment that can be worn by men or women?

    <p>Patiala salwar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a French term that refers to 'High Fashion'?

    <p>Haute Couture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms refers to the process of converting a design to constituent flat pattern pieces and then drafting?

    <p>Pattern making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms is used to refer to the highest point of the bust?

    <p>Apex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms is used to refer to the amount of space or roominess in a garment?

    <p>Ease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many types of dart manipulation of the front bodice are there?

    <p>17</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms is used to refer to ready-to-wear fashion?

    <p>Pret-a-porter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms is used to refer to custom-made premium fashion garments?

    <p>Haute Couture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following terms is used to refer to radical and novel fashion?

    <p>Avant Grade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following promotional activity is done in cooperation with a single vendor?

    <p>Designer trunk show</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following refers to a fashion phenomenon that remains constant?

    <p>Classic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following step is involved in fashion designing process?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following seams provides strength to the joining parts and prevents fraying?

    <p>French seam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following are design elements?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following pairs are complementary colors?

    <p>Blue and violet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fabric is preferred for making evening gown?

    <p>Satin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fabric represents handwoven wool?

    <p>Tweeds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a synthetic fabric?

    <p>Polyester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a natural fiber?

    <p>Ramie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer straight, form-fitting silhouette?

    <p>Sheath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is the best method of applying dye to yarns?

    <p>Immersion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following factor has greatest influence on the creative work of designers?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a fundamental attribute of TQM in fashion designing?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is the benefit of Statistical Process Control?

    <p>Helps to determine any assignable causes that are disturbing the process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is the benefit of periodic inspections?

    <p>Ensure that the process is in control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is observed in a control chart?

    <p>Identify process variability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who among the following is referred to as a stakeholder?

    <p>The person who is interested in the success of the enterprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term refers to a small shop that specializes in a particular garment design?

    <p>Boutique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer to the basic design from which other designs can be developed?

    <p>Pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer double or multiple folds in a garment?

    <p>Pleat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer to the direction of the fabric along which it should be cut?

    <p>Grain line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is used for moving the fabric during sewing?

    <p>Feed dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is true for seam gauge?

    <p>Small ruler to measure stitches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer to the opening of the needle where thread is inserted?

    <p>Eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer unconventional and out-of-the-box fashion ideas?

    <p>Avant Grade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer to the promotional activity when the designer brings their merchandise for promotion?

    <p>Designer trunk show</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer to a fashion style that remains enthusiastically for a short period of time only?

    <p>Fad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following step is not used in a boutique?

    <p>None of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following controls the speed of sewing?

    <p>Gas pedal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which line is the line of force and beauty?

    <p>Straight line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will refer to a cool combination?

    <p>Gray and blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does CAD stand for?

    <p>Computer-aided design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Creating a pattern by placing fabric over a dress form is an example of?

    <p>Draping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of creating a prototype for a model to try on?

    <p>Check fit and design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Using an existing garment to create a pattern is an example of?

    <p>Reverse engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are notches used for on a pattern piece?

    <p>Matching up two pieces for pinning and sewing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to add shape to a garment?

    <p>Darts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Computer systems software used for designing textiles, fashion, and apparel is?

    <p>CAD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A summary of your qualifications for a job is called?

    <p>Resume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A computer output device that may produce a hard copy is a?

    <p>Plotter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the fashion cycle involves manufacturers copying fashion or producing adaptations of it at many price levels?

    <p>Increase in popularity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are fibers from plant and animal sources?

    <p>Natural fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for fabric?

    <p>Cloth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would you see when looking at a knitted fabric?

    <p>Loops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Items added to clothing to enhance the look of the outfit are?

    <p>Accessories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Color that are beside each other on the color wheel are?

    <p>Analogous color scheme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The overall geometric outline of the object or garment is known as?

    <p>Shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A mood board is a?

    <p>An organized collection of thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three primary colors?

    <p>Red, blue, yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Straight cut pant tapered to the calf is called?

    <p>Capri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is known as small rounded flat collar?

    <p>Peter Pan collar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which stage of the fashion cycle, styles are considered completely undesirable?

    <p>Obsolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A particular or unique version of a style is a?

    <p>Fad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the introduction stage of the fashion cycle, new styles are?

    <p>Usually accepted by only a small number of fashion leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fashion portfolio consists of?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dyes are suitable for sublimation transfer printing?

    <p>Disperse dyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When presenting, your pose should be?

    <p>Confident and relax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A design plan or technical drawing is called?

    <p>Blueprint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Software programs that take the place of hand sketching to create fashion designs are?

    <p>Computer-aided design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What fashion capital is known for its elegant luxurious fabrics and bold colors?

    <p>Milan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The elastic goes through?

    <p>Casing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sealing the sizes up and down is known as?

    <p>Grading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Darts, tucks, pleats, gathers and princess seams are considered garment?

    <p>Shaping device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Front, hip, inseam and patch are types of?

    <p>Pockets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which waistline finish should be used on a fitted skirt?

    <p>Waist band</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Machine stitching that creates a decorative element on projects is considered as?

    <p>Ornamental stitching</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to control fullness in apparel construction, knife and box are examples of?

    <p>Pleats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dress pants typically have a?

    <p>Top stitch hem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many inches are there in a foot?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A shirt is being designed with many folded and stitched vertical lines down the front, what shaping device is used?

    <p>Tucks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Difference between two sizes are called?

    <p>Size interval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    French seam is also known as?

    <p>Mode French seam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Round blade that cuts with a downward stroke at the leading edge?

    <p>Rotary knife</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Boilers, steam generated and vacuum systems are part of?

    <p>Vacuum cutting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This part is used to make the machine back stitch?

    <p>Reverse button</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Focusing a powerful beam of light on a minute area to cut fabric by vaporization?

    <p>Laser cutting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accurate cutting facilitates sewing and improves garment?

    <p>Quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device is used for holding the lower thread supply in lockstitch machines?

    <p>Bobbin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part moves the fabric through the machine?

    <p>Feed dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Free sample can be effective for what kind of products?

    <p>Those first being introduced in the market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of the store layout includes the aisles?

    <p>Selling space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Another word for inventory is?

    <p>Stock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The buyer decision process starts with?

    <p>Need/problem recognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Designing a process that is capable of meeting quality standards is called?

    <p>Quality Control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is part of the design?

    <p>Story board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Digital portfolio content, what should you consider when creating it?

    <p>Snapshot of experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following factors necessitates the use of dressing stand?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fabric is preferred for making uniforms?

    <p>Gabardine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a wrinkle-free fabric?

    <p>Nylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which among the following does the bobbin go in the sewing machine?

    <p>Inside bobbin case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is a natural fiber?

    <p>Cotton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which among the following type of gown design does the gown flares out to the bottom?

    <p>Trumpet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which among the following the spool of thread is placed?

    <p>Spool spindle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following is also known as ELFGH?

    <p>Tulip Sleeve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fabric is most suited for making summer dresses?

    <p>Cotton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following factors that is outside the enterprise determine the success and failure of garments?

    <p>Economic, social and political</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following fiber is suitable for making water proof clothing?

    <p>Nylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following term is used to refer to the part of fabric between chest and waist?

    <p>Midriff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following holds needle in its place?

    <p>Needle plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following controls the movement of the needle?

    <p>Presser foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following controls the motion of take up lever?

    <p>Presser foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which among the following type of garment making is Gota?

    <p>Embroidered textiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in designing a collection?

    <p>Choosing a theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A tightly stuffed, round pillow that is used to help press or iron curved parts of a garment is called?

    <p>Tailor's ham</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A type of sewing machine that uses 3 or more spools of thread and cuts off excess fabric as you sew is?

    <p>Sergers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pattern template is used in the apparel manufacturing industry to create new styles while keeping sizing consistent?

    <p>Block</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is CAD?

    <p>Computer software used to create 3D models of designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process begins with a sloper or a block?

    <p>Flat pattern making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What measurement is needed to know your size for a dress?

    <p>Bust, waist and hips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A computer system used to create textile and garment designs on a display screen is?

    <p>Computer-aided design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person who owns and runs his own business is?

    <p>Entrepreneur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fashion is important because it?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fabric is constructed by looping yarns together?

    <p>Knitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used for fashion forecasting?

    <p>All of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Contemporary fashion that appears in stores as current trends is?

    <p>Fast fashion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel are?

    <p>Complementary color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an arrangement of images, materials, pieces of text, etc. intended to evoke or project a particular style or concept call?

    <p>Mood board and story board both</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the thumb rule when creating an effective presentation?

    <p>Organize your information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An assortment of work by an individual, usually shown to clients to provide examples of past work is?

    <p>Portfolio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Designer who makes fashionable, custom made clothes?

    <p>Couturiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you create a secondary color?

    <p>Two primary colors mixed together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pattern production involves creating many sizes of a pattern piece, which process is done by computer or by hand to accomplish this?

    <p>Grading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of facing consists of separate pattern pieces that will be cut and attached to the garments?

    <p>Extended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A monogram is being added to a pocket for a T-shirt, which type of pocket is being used?

    <p>Patch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When creating a knit dress, which type of needles should be used?

    <p>Ball point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To decorate the edge of sleeves with a contrasting thread, which stitch should you use?

    <p>Top stitch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When designing a pair of dress pants with a zipper closure at the side seam, which type of zipper is most appropriate?

    <p>Invisible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fashion Design Technology Theory Level-1 Notes

    • The line of force and beauty can be represented by curved lines.
    • A cool color combination is achieved using gray and blue.
    • CAD stands for computer-aided design, essential in modern fashion design.
    • Draping involves creating a pattern by placing fabric over a dress form.
    • The purpose of a prototype is to check fit and design for a model to try on.
    • Reverse engineering involves using an existing garment to create a new pattern.
    • Notches on a pattern piece serve to mark locations for darts and guide placement for sewing.
    • Darts are used to add shape to a garment.
    • CAD software is commonly used in designing textiles, fashion, and apparel.
    • A summary of qualifications for a job is referred to as a resume.
    • A plotter is a computer output device that creates hard copies.
    • In the fashion cycle, manufacturers adapt styles at various price levels during peak popularity.
    • Natural fibers come from both plant and animal sources.
    • Another term for fabric is cloth.
    • When observing knitted fabric, one would see loops.
    • Accessories enhance the look of an outfit.
    • Colors located beside each other on the color wheel are part of an analogous color scheme.
    • The overall geometric outline of a garment is referred to as its shape.
    • A mood board is an organized collection of thoughts and visual representations of style.
    • The three primary colors are red, blue, and yellow.
    • Straight-cut pant tape refers to a style of pants that end around the calf.
    • A small rounded flat collar is known as a Peter Pan collar.
    • Styles considered completely undesirable are at the stage of obsolescence in the fashion cycle.
    • A unique version of a style is termed a design.
    • New styles in the fashion cycle are typically produced in anticipation of immediate demand during the introduction stage.
    • A fashion portfolio consists of fabric swatches, photos of garments, and design presentation sheets.
    • Acid dyes are suitable for sublimation transfer printing.
    • When presenting, poses should be confident and relaxed.
    • A design plan or technical drawing is referred to as a blueprint.
    • Software that replaces hand sketching in fashion design is termed computer-aided design (CAD).
    • Milan is known for its elegance, luxurious fabrics, and bold colors.
    • Elastic passes through a casing in garments.
    • Sealing sizes up and down is known as grading.
    • Darts, tucks, pleats, gathers, and princess seams are considered shaping devices in a garment.
    • Front, hip, inseam, and patch refer to various types of pockets.
    • A waistline finish suitable for a fitted skirt is a waistband.
    • Machine stitching can create decorative elements on projects and is considered ornamental stitching.
    • To control fullness in apparel construction, knives and boxes are examples of shaping devices.
    • Dress pants typically have a topstitch hem.
    • There are 12 inches in a foot.
    • A shirt designed with many folded and stitched vertical lines down the front uses tucks as a shaping device.
    • The difference between two sizes is called a size interval.
    • French seam is also known as a flat seam.
    • A rotary knife is a round blade that cuts with a downward stroke.
    • Boilers, steam-generated, and vacuum systems are part of vacuum cutting.
    • Backstitching in machines is achieved using a reverse button.
    • Laser cutting involves focusing a powerful beam of light on fabric to vaporize it.
    • Accurate cutting improves garment quality.
    • A feed dog is a device that moves fabric through the machine.
    • Free samples can be effective for products being introduced to the market.
    • The store layout includes customer space and aisles.
    • Another word for inventory is stock.
    • The buyer decision process starts with need recognition.
    • Designing a process capable of meeting quality standards is referred to as quality control.
    • A storyboard is part of the design.
    • Digital portfolios should showcase experiences and be well presented.
    • A style that stays in fashion for a long time is termed a classic.
    • The periodic return of specific styles is known as the fashion cycle.
    • Accessories are used to complete or enhance an outfit.
    • Apparel represents more than just plain clothing; it includes fashion.### Clothing and Fashion Terminology
    • Costume, Wardrobe, Clothing: Actual objects related to the human body.
    • Historical Factors in Clothing: Protection, adornment, and identification have historically influenced clothing choices.
    • Comfortable Attire: Pajamas are known for providing comfort to the wearer.
    • Draped Lower Garment: Items like 'Angarkha' can be worn by both men and women.

    Fashion Concepts

    • French Fashion Terms: "Haute Couture" refers to high fashion, characterized by exclusive custom-fitted clothing.
    • Design to Pattern Process: Draping is the process where designs are turned into flat pattern pieces through drafting.
    • Bust Measurement: The highest point of the bust is known as the "Apex" or "Gorge point".
    • Garment Roominess: The term "Ease" refers to the amount of space or roominess in a garment.

    Design Techniques and Fashion Elements

    • Types of Dart Manipulation: There are historically several types ranging from basic to advanced techniques to achieve fit.
    • Ready-to-Wear Fashion: "Prêt-à-porter" describes ready-to-wear clothing that is mass-produced.
    • Custom-Made Fashion: "Haute Couture" also refers to premium custom-made garments.
    • Avant-Garde Fashion: Refers to radical and novel fashion ideas that challenge norms.

    Promotional Activities in Fashion

    • Trunk Shows: A specific promotional activity where designers display their merchandise for retail promotion in collaboration with vendors.
    • Fashion Shows: Can vary from informal to formal events aimed at showcasing designs.

    Textile Properties and Suitability

    • Evening Gown Fabrics: Satin is a preferred fabric for making evening gowns.
    • Handwoven Wools: Wool fabrics like tweed represent handwoven materials.
    • Synthetic Fabrics: Polyester is classified as a synthetic fabric, while cotton is a natural fiber.
    • Natural Factors: Ramie is a type of natural fiber derived from a plant.

    Sewing Techniques

    • Basic Stitching Terms: Terms like "Pleat" refer to double or multiple folds within a garment that contribute to design.
    • Sewing Mechanics: Use of pressure feet, needles, and thread guides are crucial in fabric manipulation during sewing.
    • Seam Types: Various seams provide strength and prevent fraying, such as plain seams and French seams.

    Fashion Design Process

    • Elements of Design: Line and direction, shape and size, contrast and harmony are essential components in fashion design.
    • Fashion Trends: Fad refers to a fashion style that is popular for a short period of time, whereas classic represents timeless fashion.

    Quality Control Measures

    • Statistical Process Control Benefits: Helps identify assignable causes disrupting processes, enhancing garment production quality.
    • Periodic Inspections: Important for ensuring processes remain in control and meet quality standards.

    Stakeholders in Fashion

    • Identification of Stakeholders: Stakeholders include company managers, interested parties in enterprise success, customers, and vendors.

    Fabric Characteristics

    • Wrinkle-Free Fabrics: Fabrics such as nylon are known for their wrinkle-free properties.
    • Fabric Direction: The grain line indicates the direction in which fabric should be cut for optimal alignment.

    Design Application in Gowns

    • Gown Styles: Different gown designs have unique shapes like trumpet, mermaid, tulip, or sheath styles based on how they flare out.
    • Use of Bobbin: In sewing machines, the bobbin is placed inside a designated compartment for smooth operation.

    Environmental Effects on Fashion

    • External Factors Affecting Success: Economic conditions, technological advancements, and social environments can influence garment industry performance.### Garment Construction Techniques
    • Various sewing tools and techniques, such as needles, are crucial in garment design and construction.
    • Types of needles include:
      • Needle Plate: Holds the needle in place.
      • Needle Lever: Controls the needle's movement.
      • Needle Gauge: Measures fabric thickness.

    Fashion Design Process

    • The first step in designing a collection involves choosing a theme.
    • Important tools include:
      • Pattern Template: Used to create new styles while maintaining consistent sizing.
      • CAD (Computer-Aided Design): Software for creating 3D models of designs, facilitating innovation in fashion.

    Types of Fabrics and Manufacturing Techniques

    • Fabrics can be classified by construction method:
      • Woven Fabrics: Formed by interlacing yarns.
      • Knitted Fabrics: Created by looping yarns together.

    Fashion Forecasting

    • Key methods for fashion forecasting involve:
      • Consumer Research: Studying trends and consumer preferences.
      • Fashion Shows: Presenting new designs to assess market response.

    Color Theory in Fashion

    • Understanding color combinations is vital:
      • Complementary Colors: Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel.
      • Creating Secondary Colors: Mixing one primary color with one secondary color yields new hues.

    Business Aspects of Fashion Design

    • A portfolio showcases an individual's work and serves as a promotional tool for potential clients.
    • Theory behind economic conditions in fashion reflects societal trends and shifts.

    Practical Application in Fashion Design

    • Selecting the right type of needle for specific fabric types ensures quality stitching.
    • Technology impacts fashion significantly, enabling faster design and production processes, and allowing for a broader range of apparel availability.

    Fashion Sustainability and Innovation

    • Contemporary fashions recognize the importance of sustainable practices and innovative designs in meeting modern consumer demands.
    • Both the artistic and practical aspects of fashion design require iterative processes, where continual assessment and adaptation lead to successful outcomes.

    Designers and Market Dynamics

    • Understanding the role of fashion designers, including couturiers who create high-fashion garments, is essential for clarity in the industry.
    • The significance of merchandising, where a manager coordinates merchandise across different departments, highlights the connection between design and consumer engagement.

    By grasping these concepts and techniques, fashion students can enhance their understanding of both the creative and operational aspects of the fashion industry.

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