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Introduction
- Safety precautions and first aid training
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Tools and Terminology
- Importance, usage, and safety of trade-related tools
- Measuring tools, Drafting tools, Marking tools, Cutting tools, Sewing tools & Finishing tools
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Fabric Fundamentals
- Brief overview of fibers
- Types of fabrics
- Selection of needle and thread based on fabric types
- Fabric preparation for cutting, Fabric grain, Selvedge, Shrinkage & Straightening the fabric
- Measurements, units, and measuring techniques
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Marketing Research
- Define the problem and research objectives
- Developing marketing research planning
- Collecting needed information
- Implementing marketing research plan
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Sewing Machine Basics
- Basic sewing machine parts and functions
- Machine needle and stitch formation
- Sewing machine practice, care, and maintenance
- Types of industrial sewing machines
- Overlock machine parts, functions, practice, care and maintenance
- Garment analysis and troubleshooting
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Seams and Finishing Techniques
- Basic seams
- Classification and uses
- Properties of seams and seam finishes
- Sewing aids: presser feet, folders & guides
- Introducing fullness stitching precautions
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Hems, Casing, and Edge Finishing
- Types and uses of hems
- Casing introduction and use
- Edge finishing techniques: facings, bindings & pipings
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Necklines, Plackets, Pockets, Darts, Pleats, Tucks, Gathering, Shirring & Frills
- Different neckline shapes
- Placket types and sample makings
- Types of pockets and design variations
- Types and Uses of Darts, pleats, tucks, gathering, shirring & frills
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Collars, Sleeves, and Trimmings
- Collar classification and terms
- Sleeve classification and length variation
- Sample making of sleeves with and without cuffs
- Trimmings: types and applications
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Buttons, Hooks, Mending, and Buttonholes
- Fixing of buttons, hooks, etc.
- Mending techniques: darning, patching
- Making buttonholes
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Pattern Drafting and Human Figures
- Drafting and developing patterns for ladies' suits
- Human figures, eight-head theory, joints, and muscles
- Body measurements: importance, types, techniques, precautions
- Measurement charts and records alteration as per customer requirements
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Patterns, Layout, and Drafting Techniques
- Importance of patterns
- Pattern information and types of spreading
- Pattern layout methods/machines
- Drafting/Pattern principles and terminology
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Pressing, Trial Room, and Sketching
- Pressing tools, methods, and importance
- Trial room necessity, specifications, and sketching
- Drafting of Sari Petticoat
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Mass Production and Finishing
- Mass production process and sequence of operations
- Types of cutting machines and fusing technology
- Types of industrial machines used in the sewing section
- Finishing techniques
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Sketching and Drafting of Garments
- Sketching and drafting of ladies kurtis, tops/shorts, ladies suits and nightwear
- Sketching and drafting of garments for newborns, toddlers and kids
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Garment Production Process
- Pattern making, fabric estimation, cutting, sewing, pressing and folding
- Design variations for kurta & pyjama, casual shirts & trousers
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Laundry Stains and Quality Control
- Classification and removing techniques for laundry stains
- Quality control: definition, need, planning, types of inspection, stages of inspection, role of quality controller
- Wash, Care, symbols & Stains removing techniques