PlatinumEssays.com - Free Essays, Term Papers, Research Papers and Book Reports
Search

Effective Supervision

By:   •  August 7, 2014  •  Essay  •  258 Words (2 Pages)  •  1,287 Views

Page 1 of 2

Terminology related to pattern construction:

Grain: the direction in which the yarn is woven or knit (lengthwise grain or warp, crosswise grain or weft)

Selvedge: the narrow, firmly woven, and finished strip on both lengthwise grain edges of the woven fabrics.

Muslin: a plain woven grey fabric made from bleached or unbleached corded yarns in variety of weights.

Bowing: condition of fabric that is off grain due to yarns not at true right angle with each other.

Pattern Grading: proportionally increasing or decreasing the size or shape of an original pattern within a give size range.

Land Marks: designated points around the body that corresponds with those of the form.

Dart: a wedge shape cut out in a pattern used as a means of controlling the fit of the garment. It has legs, intakes and points.

Ease: the even distribution of fullness without forming gathers.

Template:

...

Download:  txt (1.5 Kb)   pdf (42.8 Kb)   docx (9 Kb)  
Continue for 1 more page »