Clothing Construction
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The official GTU curriculum for Clothing Construction (subject code C4315102) as prescribed for ICT-IoT · Semester 1 divides the course into 7 units, covering 105 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (C4315102)Unit 1 Clothing Terminology
- 1.1. Definition of garment
- 1.2. History and role of garment in human race.
- 1.3. Terminologies associated with clothing.
- 1.3.1. Terms for clothing details
- 1.3.1.1. Fabric widths
- 1.3.1.2. Grain lines
- 1.3.1.6. Seam allowances
- 1.3.1.8. Arm scye
- 1.3.1.10. Gusset Clothing Construction Course Code: C4315102 NITTTR Bhopal – GTU - COGC-2021 Curriculum Topics and Sub-topics
- 1.3.1.13. In seam
- 1.3.2. Terms for clothing articles.
- 1.3.2.1. Achkan and Sherwani
- 1.3.2.7. Halter Top
- 1.3.2.11. Lehenga Choli
- 1.3.2.12. Anarkali Suit
Unit 2 Non- Automatic tools for garment manufacture
- 2.1. Measuring Tools Function and uses of the following tools:
- 2.1.1. Measuring tape
- 2.1.2. Tailor’s square
- 2.1.4. Clear ruler (see through ruler)
- 2.1.5. French curve Set Clothing Construction Course Code: C4315102 NITTTR Bhopal – GTU - COGC-2021 Curriculum Topics and Sub-topics tools
- 2.1.7. flexible Curve Rulers
- 2.1.8. Sewing gauge
- 2.2. Marking tools Function and uses of the following tools:
- 2.2.1. Chalk pencil
- 2.2.3. Fiber pens
- 2.2.4. Disappearing pens
- 2.2.5. Children’s washable markers
- 2.2.6. Tracing wheel
- 2.2.7. Fabric carbon paper
- 2.2.8. Tailor’s chalk
- 2.2.9. Pattern notcher
- 2.2.10. Marking with soap
- 2.3. Cutting tools Function and uses of the following tools:
- 2.3.1. Small scissor
- 2.3.2. Big shears
- 2.3.3. Thread trimmers
- 2.3.4. Pinking shears
- 2.3.5. Stitch opener
- 2.3.6. Rotary cutter
- 2.3.7. Surgical blades
- 2.4. Sewing tools Function and use of the following tools:
- 2.4.1. Bobbin &Bobbin case
- 2.4.2. Machine sewing needles
- 2.4.3. Hand sewing needles
- 2.5. Miscellaneous tools Function and uses of the following tools:
- 2.5.2. Pins and Pin cushions
- 2.5.3. Ironing board
- 2.5.5. Bobbin winder Clothing Construction Course Code: C4315102 NITTTR Bhopal – GTU - COGC-2021 Curriculum Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 3 Sewing Machine
- 3.1. History of sewing machine.
- 3.2. Types of sewing machine.
- 3.2.1. Half Shuttle sewing machine.
- 3.2.2. Full Shuttle sewing machine.
- 3.3. Parts of sewing machine and its functions.
- 3.4. Operation of sewing machine.
- 3.5. Care & Maintenance of sewing machine.
Unit 4 Body Measurement
- 4.1. Knowledge of various landmarks on the body required for making the garments.
- 4.2. Techniques of taking body measurements.
- 4.2.1. Directly from the body. (Vertical & Horizontal)
- 4.2.2. Indirectly form the readymade garments.
- 4.2.3. From standard size charts.
Unit 5 Clothing Construction
- 5.1. Hand stitches
- 5.1.2. Running stitch
- 5.1.3. Different types of hemming stitches
- 5.1.3.1. Blind hemming stitch
- 5.1.3.2. Simple hemming stitch
- 5.2. Machine stitches
- 5.2.1. Plain Seam
- 5.2.2. Curved Seam
- 5.2.4. To join an inward corner
- 5.2.6. To trim corner
- 5.2.8. Hand overcast
- 5.2.10. Bias bound
- 5.2.11. French seam
- 5.2.12. Flat felled seam
- 5.2.13. Self-bound seam
- 5.2.14. Corded seams
- 5.2.15. Lapped seams
- 5.2.16. Fagotted seam Clothing Construction Course Code: C4315102 NITTTR Bhopal – GTU - COGC-2021 Curriculum Topics and Sub-topics
- 5.2.17. Double topstitched seam
- 5.2.18. Welt seam
- 5.2.19. Tuck seam
- 5.2.20. Slot seam
- 5.3. Shaping techniques
Unit 6 Garment components
- 6.1. Types of garment components
- 6.1.1. Necklines (Definition & its styles)
- 6.1.2. Pockets (Definition & its Types – Patch pocket, Slash pocket, Double welt pocket, welt pocket, flap pocket, inseam pocket)
- 6.1.3. Plackets (Placket opening of upper and lower garment)
- 6.1.4. Sleeves (Set in and Non-Set in)
- 6.1.5. Collars (Flat and raised)
- 6.1.7. Miscellaneous (lace, braid, elastic, hook and loop fastening, Velcro, seam binding and tape, eyelets, zipper, buttons, tack buttons, snap fasteners and rivets).
Unit 7 Techniques of Pattern Making.
- 7.1. Introduction to Pattern making.
- 7.2. Definition and types of blocks
- 7.2.1. Standard block
- 7.2.2. Simplified block
- 7.2.3. Tailoring block
- 7.2.4. Trade block
- 7.2.5. Primary block
- 7.2.6. Secondary block
- 7.3. Types of patterns making techniques, its definition and procedure followed:
- 7.3.1. Draping Clothing Construction Course Code: C4315102 NITTTR Bhopal – GTU - COGC-2021 Curriculum Topics and Sub-topics
- 7.3.3. Flat pattern
- 7.3.3.1. Pivot method
- 7.3.3.2. Slash method
- 7.4. Material required for various pattern making techniques.
- 7.5. Advantages and disadvantages of various Pattern making techniques.