Diploma in Apparel Manufacture & Design

Topic and Details

Tailored skirt block , Skirt variations
,Straight Skirt, Panel Skirt, Gathered Skirt, Gathered
Skirt with panels, A line Skirt,4 gored Skirt, Multi
gored Skirt, Skirt with gate and low flare, Trumpet
Skirt.


Basic Bodice block
Basic sleeve block
Sleeve variations
Straight sleeve, Short sleeve, A very flared sleeve
,Bishop sleeve, Lantern sleeve, Puff sleeve, Gathered
Head sleeve, Extended cap sleeve
Shaping the Bodice Block
Classic waist shaping, Alternative waist shaping
Sleeveless block

Collar variations:
Peter pan collar, Eton collar, Collar with a low V
neck line and slight stand, Convertible collar
Polo Collar, Skirt Collar, Mandarin Collar, Sailor
Collar.

Front openings --
Standard button front, Skirt front, Double breasted
front, Asymmetrical front.

Dart Manipulations ( Slash and Pivot method )
Transferring the two dart sloper to one dart sloper
Transferring the one dart sloper to two dart sloper
Waist with under arm and waist line darts
Arm hole dart
French dart
Center front waist line dart
Neckline dart with waist line dart
Neckline dart ( without waist line dart )
Transferring the back shoulder dart to the neckline of
sloper

Basic Salwar block
Salwar variations
Patiala Salwar
Dhoti Salwar ( stitched )
Unstitched dhoti Salwar
Cowl Salwar
.Churidar
.Layout-On an all over print, On a directional print
On striped fabric
.Pattern Reading
Darts in vertical seams
a) Bust Dart in Gathers
b) Bust Dart in horizontal seams
c) Bust Dart in tucks


Orientation day
Introduction to the subject& the syllabus

Fashion design
Fashion, design and fashion design.

Fashion cycle
Functions of clothing, causes of fashion changes

Elements of design
Line, shape and texture, Line assignment, Stippling,
Nature Drawing

Colour and value
Principle of design
Repetition, Gradation , Radiation, Rhythm,
Harmony, Contrast Dominance, Proportion, Balance
& Unity

Study on Designers
Power point Presentation made by students on any
designer of their choice

Garment
Components, Necklines, Collars, Bodices Ruffles,
frills & flounces; Yokes; Gores and godets; Pockets;
Draping; Edge finishes and hems; Trimmings and
fasteners

Introduction
Course structure, method of working and marking
scheme

Presentation technique
Observation technique
Drawing shape of sitting form
Drawing shape of standing form
Capturing mass , volume, & tone
Head, hand &Feet-Draw gestures-line drawing
Individual feature study
Observing height & balance
Flats
Observing garment details
s

Observing height & balance
Flats
Observing garment details

Study of draping

Embroidery Stitches:
Stem stitch,Running stitch,Laced
Running stitch Back
StitchPekinese Stitch,Cable Stitch
Overcoat Stitch
,Scroll StitchSatin Stitch
,Fishbone Stitch
,Chevron Stitch, Long &Short Stitch
,Buttonhole StitchFeather Stitch
,Cretan Stitch
,Laisy Daisy Stitch
,Double Laisy Daisy Stitch,French
Stitch
,Couching Stitch
,Sheaf Stitch,Seeding Stitch,Chain
Stitch
,Open Chain Stitch
,Checkered chain Stitch
,Eyelet StitchSpiders Web,Rumanian
StitchFly Stitch,Long &Short Stitch
,Bullions Stitch,French Knot
Stitch,Interlacing Stitch,Mirrorwork
Ribbon Work.

I\u0008DIA\u0008 EMBROIDERY

Kantha
Kasuti
Kathiawar
Kutch
Kashida

Color theory.
Introduction to Textile Design. Discuss topic &
evaluations,
Homework

Psychological aspect of color.
assignment -primary / secondary colors. Importance of
colors in fashion trends & forecast.
Monochromatic, complementary &contrast.

Prints and designs
Types of printing-blocks, Screen, roller etc.
assignment of
repeats for dress material. 9x9" Assignment to
complete at home
Repeats
. Types of repeats straight, cross
, mirror etc.repat for a dress material. 18x18
Assignment
Cross repeat. upholstory Design 18x18

Assignment.
Repeat for Sari. Complete the assignment at home

Stencil design
T- Shirt designing

Hand Painting.
Fabric paint on fabric.
Pigment Dyes on cotton.


Hand painting continued
Acid Colors

CO\u0008TEMPERORY TEXTILES
Classification of fibres
Natural,regenerated fibres,synthetic fibers

Identification of fibers
Solubility test, microscopic test, burning test.

Properties of fibers and yarns
Manufacture of yarns,types of yarns,count, drenier,twist,
crimp,elasticity,tensile strength of yarns

Fabrics
Different types-woven,knit,non woven, felt, lace
braids,malino

Woven
Manufacturing process,warp,tyes of weaves-plain twill,
satin

Types of fabric
Cavalary, chino, seersucker, tweeds, stripes.
Stripes
Pin,hairline,pencil,chalk,shadow,satin ,checks, buffalo,
Plaids-blanket, argyle, glen. geometrics, dots, floral,
figures, fantancies

Fabric finishes
Decorative, functional, calendaring, mercerizing,
sanforisation, bleaching, sizing, printing.

Selection and care of fabrics
Fabric selection., care of fabrics, stain removal