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FASH 124 APPAREL CONSTRUCTION II
Prerequisite: FASH 123 or two years of high school apparel construction
training or division administrator approval
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to
apply intermediate apparel construction principles, techniques and skills in
the production of various garments. This continuation of FASH 123 will focus
on the planning and construction of an ensemble of intermediate complexity
made from muslin fitting samples, with emphasis on precise fitting alteration.
This course is a suggested elective for the Fashion Merchandising Program. 2
hrs. lecture, 4 hrs. lab/wk.
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course the student should be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to construct garments using intermediate skill
level commercial patterns.
- Demonstrate the required skill level for a chosen project including fabric
selection, pattern selection, fit and construction techniques.
- Demonstrate the ability to lay out a complete outfit, unifying the
different elements and determining the cost factor/savings in terms of
ready-to-wear costs and professionally constructed garments.
- Select and use appropriate construction and pressing tools involved in
more detailed garment construction including, but not limited to, a clapper,
topstitching needles and guides, tailor's hams and sleeve rolls.
- Demonstrate the ability to line a pant and jacket.
- Construct a jacket using interfacings, linings, shoulder pads and other
techniques involved in producing this type of garment.
- Construct pant using waistband, buttonholes, welt pockets and other
techniques involved in producing this type of garment.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the elements of design in interpreting existing
patterns into updated or one's own designs.
- Select the appropriate machine for various tasks including computerized
sewing machine, serger or professional sewing machine.
- Demonstrate the use of grain for special effects included in the cutting
and construction of garments.
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