fashion designing & garment technology - Curriculum Development

Fabric
1.3.0 Method of fabric construction, weaving, knitting, felting- warping, sizing, weft
winding-handloom, power loom, modern loom-shedding, picking, beating.
1.3.1 Fabric structures - plain weave and modifications-basket weave, rib weave, extra
warp, extra weft-twill weave and its modifications – herringbone, high angled, low
angled, right, left, satin weave, sateen weave, etc.
1.3.2 Fabric particulars:
Warp, weft, count of yarn, EPI, PPI, cloth cover, selvedge –open ,closed- design,
width of cloth, drape, reed, reed count
1.3.3 Cloth defects - missing ends, crack, stains, processing defects.
Unit II
Finishing Techniques
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2.1.0 Finishing process – singing, scouring, bleaching, mercerising, sizing, sanforising,
dyeing, printing, calendaring, shrinking, weighing, napping, glazing, embossing,
moireing.
2.1.1 Textile printing – methods – screen, block, stencil, spray, roller printing- styles of
printing - direct, discharge, resist.
2.1.2 Textile dyeing – methods and styles – stock dyeing, solution dyeing, yarn dyeing,
piece dyeing, product dyeing etc. – common dyes – direct, acid, basic, vat etc.
2.1.3 Clothing care
Stains removal, laundry
Unit III
Traditional textiles
Dyed fabrics
Woven fabrics
carpet weaving
Printed fabrics
Hand painted fabric
Hand embroidered fabric
embroidery
:Ikat, Bandhni
:Kancheepuram brocades, muslin, Kerala fabrics,
:Sanganer block printing
:Kalamkari, Madhubani
:Bengalkantha, Phulkari, Lucknow chicken, Kutch
Note:-
Emphasis to be given with classification on embroidered, dyed, printed and
woven fabric. Every student has to maintain swatch (sample collection) folder.
Survey of trims and accessories, different types of fabrics and threads
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