Fundamentals of FASHION DESIGNING (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798300898588)

1. The choice, purchase, use and care of tools and equipment, including sewing machines, for dressmaking. 2. The choice and use of traditional, drafted or commercial patterns for making simple under and outer garments. This should include knowledge of figure measurements, awareness of figure problems, simple adaptation of patterns, layouts and cutting out, fitting, and the sequence or processes in assembling garments. Methods of pressing. 3. The stitches and processes used in the making of simple under and outer garments. 4. The use and making of simple or traditional designs and decorative stitchery in the construction and decoration of garments and articles.

1 Needlework tools and processes:
Measuring and marking devices.
Use of scissors, needle and thread.
Sewing buttons, hooks and eyes, zippers.
Use of the sewing machine.
Practice in various stitches, making seams, darts, pleats, gathering,
shirring, smocking, ruffles, etc.
2. The parts of a dress:
Necklines and collars.
Sleeves and cuffs.
Waistline and skirts.
Pockets; inside and outside.
Buttons and button holes.
Visible and invisible zippers.
3. Making dresses, blouses, skirts, salwar, kameez, etc.
4. Sewing for the home: curtains, bedspreads, and furnishings.
5. Sewing of children's clothes

Author: Komal Mehrotra
ISBN-13: 9798300898588
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 11/22/2024
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d