Apparel Construction-Practical

Paper Code: 
24DHCT712
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to-      

  1. To help students in developing skills in pattern making
  2. To acquaint students to advanced techniques of developing paper patterns
  3. To enable the students in flat pattern making and garment construction techniques.
Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcomes                     (at course level)

Learning and Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course  Code

Course Title

24DHCT 712

Apparel Construction-Practical

(Practical)

CO277: Construct various women’s wear and garment components

CO278: Develop patterns of basic bodice, skirt, trouser and various garment components using drafting and flat pattern method

CO279: Compile comprehensive practical record having patterns/samples and garment for women’s wear and cultivate verbal communication skills to converse effectively with examiners

CO280:Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in Teaching:

Discussion, Interactive Lectures, Power Point Presentation, Demonstration, Video’s

 

Learning Activities for the Students:

Self-Learning Assignments/Projects

Portfolio Development, Individual and Group Projects, Semester End Examination

 

 

Unit I: 
CONTENTS
  1. Development of Basic Blocks                                       (20 Hours)
  • Bodice and Sleeve (Child & Adult)
  • Basic skirt
  • Ladies trousers  
  1. Introduction to flat pattern making                              (20 Hours)
  • Principles & Rules of Pattern development:
  • Dart Manipulation Methods: Slash & Spread, Pivot method- Adaptation of basic block sloper to Single dart series, two dart series, Cluster of darts & dart equivalents, Graduating & Radiating darts, Parallel darts, Asymmetrical darts & Style line variation.
  1. Preparing paper drafts and muslin mocks to be tested on dress forms for:     (20 Hours)
  • Set in sleeves
    • Sleeve bodice combination
    • Collars
    • Necklines
    • Yokes
    • Placket openings
    • Pockets

 

Essential Readings: 

1.     Armstrong, Helen. Joseph, Draping for Apparel Design, Fairchild Publications, New York.

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

References: 
  1. Pamela, C. Stringer., (1995), Pattern Drafting for Dressmaking, Augustan Publishers & Distributors, Delhi.
  2.  M.S. and Mansfield, E.A., Dress Design- Draping & Flat Pattern, London.
  3. Pepin, Harriet., Modern Pattern Design, New York.
  4. Winfred, Aldrich., Fabric Form and Flat Pattern Cutting, Om Books Service, New Delhi.
  5. Bane, A., (1972) Flat Pattern Design, Mc Graw Hill, New York.

     

Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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