10 Questions
What is the primary purpose of using facing in garment construction?
To neatly finish and conceal raw edges
Where is fitted or shaped facing typically found in a garment?
Necklines and armholes
How is bias facing cut in terms of the fabric grain?
Diagonally at 45 degrees to the fabric grain
What is the typical width range of straight or extended facing for blouses and polo shirts?
2 1/2 inches to 3 inches
Why should facing lie flat and smooth on a garment?
To give a neat and finished look by concealing raw edges
What is the primary purpose of using facing in garment construction?
To neatly finish and conceal raw edges
In what garment areas would you typically find fitted or shaped facing?
Necklines and armholes
What distinguishes bias facing from facing cut on the straight grain?
Bias facing is cut diagonally, while straight grain facing is cut vertically.
Which garment types are most likely to feature straight or extended facing?
Polo shirts
What is a key technique to ensure that facing lies flat and smooth in a garment?
Understitching along the facing edge
Test your knowledge on garment facing techniques, including fitted or shaped facings found in necklines and armholes, and straight or extended facings. Learn how to neatly finish and conceal raw edges for a professional look.
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