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Which city is considered as a fashion capital in 20th century?
Which city is considered as a fashion capital in 20th century?
Which one of the following is apparel made in a style that continues to be fashionable over a long period of time, and that may return as high fashion at regular intervals?
Which one of the following is apparel made in a style that continues to be fashionable over a long period of time, and that may return as high fashion at regular intervals?
Which one of the following elements of design describes the outer dimensions or contour of an object that communicates silently the messages about the wearer?
Which one of the following elements of design describes the outer dimensions or contour of an object that communicates silently the messages about the wearer?
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Among the following principle of design, which one is the application the comparative harmonious relationship between two or more elements in a composition with respect to size, color, quantity?
Among the following principle of design, which one is the application the comparative harmonious relationship between two or more elements in a composition with respect to size, color, quantity?
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When a fashion designer uses CAD software to align patterns, which CAD function is being applied?
When a fashion designer uses CAD software to align patterns, which CAD function is being applied?
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What type of stitch is formed when one thread passes over another thread?
What type of stitch is formed when one thread passes over another thread?
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What is the effect of loose tension on sewing thread?
What is the effect of loose tension on sewing thread?
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Which machine is commonly used to join two separate components in garment construction?
Which machine is commonly used to join two separate components in garment construction?
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What is the activity of tying together cut components as per the production line requirement?
What is the activity of tying together cut components as per the production line requirement?
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What type of machine is commonly used to make tucks in garment construction?
What type of machine is commonly used to make tucks in garment construction?
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What is the CAD function that converts 2D pattern designs into 3D patterns?
What is the CAD function that converts 2D pattern designs into 3D patterns?
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What is the activity of creating a pattern alignment using CAD software?
What is the activity of creating a pattern alignment using CAD software?
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What is the monthly cost of a resource?
What is the monthly cost of a resource?
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Which type of cost is related to renting a garment unit?
Which type of cost is related to renting a garment unit?
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What is the main goal of working capital management?
What is the main goal of working capital management?
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Where is the size of the garment categorized in a cost sheet?
Where is the size of the garment categorized in a cost sheet?
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What is the condition of the Ethiopian economy when export rate is greater than import rate?
What is the condition of the Ethiopian economy when export rate is greater than import rate?
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What is the process of making a new fashion item available to consumers after it is designed?
What is the process of making a new fashion item available to consumers after it is designed?
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What is Haute Couture characterized by?
What is Haute Couture characterized by?
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What is the stage of product development where designers create black-and-white sketches using CAD software?
What is the stage of product development where designers create black-and-white sketches using CAD software?
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Which of the following fabrics is not known for its durability and strength?
Which of the following fabrics is not known for its durability and strength?
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Which of the following fabric types is suitable for bed coverings?
Which of the following fabric types is suitable for bed coverings?
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Which of the following types of fabric is best suited for producing very stretchy, flexible, and durable sportswear?
Which of the following types of fabric is best suited for producing very stretchy, flexible, and durable sportswear?
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What is the primary purpose of a curved ruler in pattern making?
What is the primary purpose of a curved ruler in pattern making?
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Which of the following principles of pattern making involves absorbing dart excess into style lines to create a contoured silhouette?
Which of the following principles of pattern making involves absorbing dart excess into style lines to create a contoured silhouette?
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Which of the following is NOT true about the concept of fit and balance?
Which of the following is NOT true about the concept of fit and balance?
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What is the correct step for producing a paper pattern by drafting techniques?
What is the correct step for producing a paper pattern by drafting techniques?
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Which of the following statements about paper Pattern Making is true?
Which of the following statements about paper Pattern Making is true?
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Study Notes
Fashion Capitals
- Paris is considered a fashion capital in the 20th century.
Fashion Styles
- Classic apparel is made in a style that continues to be fashionable over a long period of time and may return as high fashion at regular intervals.
Principles of Design
- Balance is the application of the comparative harmonious relationship between two or more elements in a composition with respect to size, color, and quantity.
- Proportion is the element of design that describes the outer dimensions or contour of an object that silently communicates messages about the wearer.
CAD Software in Fashion Design
- Proper alignment of developed patterns can be achieved by using CAD software, which activates the designer's marker making process.
- Converting 2D pattern designs into 3D patterns involves using CAD software, specifically grading.
Stitch Classification
- A stitch formed when one thread passes over another thread belongs to stitch class 401.
- Loose tension of sewing thread can cause seam pucker, unbalanced stitch formation, and weekend thread.
Garment Production Machines
- Multi-needle lockstitch machines are used to make tucks in garment production.
- Single needle lockstitch machines are commonly used to join two separate components in garment production.
- Overclock machines are not used for making tucks or joining components.
Cutting Room Operations
- Marker making and spreading are activities performed in the cutting room.
- Cutting room operators sort and tie cut components together as per production line requirements.
Cost Management
- Fixed costs include the cost of rent, machine parts, and other expenses.
- Regular working capital, reserve working capital, fluctuation working capital, and permanent working capital are all types of working capital management.
Cost Sheet and Measurement Chart
- The size of a garment is categorized in the measurement chart.
- The cost sheet does not include the size of the garment.
Fashion Industry
- Fashion merchandising involves the combination of processes that a new fashion item must go through to be available in mass quantities to the consumer after it is left the hands of the designer.
- Haute Couture is a type of fashion that is made-to-order for private clients and involves the creation of exclusive fitted clothing.
- Fashion marketing involves the advertising of clothing and accessories to the target market by directing the flow of goods and services from producers to consumers.
Product Development Stages
- The design team creates black-and-white sketches to illustrate garments in their range during the developing initial concepts stage.
- Garment sample making is a stage in the product development process.
Fabric Types and Properties
- Silk fabric is known for its luxurious feel, smooth touch, and glistening looks.
- Silk fabric is not the most durable and strongest natural fabric.
- Lycra fabric is suitable for producing very stretchy, flexible, and durable sportswear.
- Velvet fabric, linen, polyester fabric, and nylon are suitable for different applications, but not necessarily for sportswear or bed coverings.
Measurement Tools
- French curve is a measurement tool used to take measurements directly from a given model.
- Metal ruler, faxable tape measure, and curved rulers are not suitable for taking measurements directly from a model.
Pattern Making Principles
- Dart manipulation involves absorbing the dart excess into style lines to create a contoured silhouette.
- Contouring, drafting, and added fullness are other principles of pattern making.
- Paper pattern making is a two-dimensional basic method of preparing a paper pattern.
Fit and Balance
- Fit and balance involve folding out excess fullness to make an area smaller and redrawing darts or seamlines.
- Achieving good fit in a garment is often necessary, but it does not alter the style of the garment.
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Test your knowledge of fashion and garment technology with this quiz, covering topics such as fashion capitals, apparel styles, and design principles.
