Pattern Engineering detailed syllabus for Handloom & Textile Technology (HT) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the HT students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Handloom & Textile Technology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit HT 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to HT Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of pattern engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
STUDY OF BODY MEASUREMENTS AND SIZING SYSTEMS 6
Anthropometry- Human Anatomy, Body Ideals-Eight head theory: body proportions, height and weight distribution. Important body measurements for children, men and women across all age groups – Clothing sizing systems – Methods of measuring body dimensions, Standard measurement chart-designation and control dimensions. Landmark terms.
Unit II
BASICS OF PATTERN MAKING 15
Introduction to pattern making and methods. Functions of pattern making tools, Preparing and Measuring the Form, Pattern making terminologies, Development of pattern – Drafting and draping methods – Basic men’s block – bodice, sleeves trousers, and women’s block – bodice, sleeves, trousers, skirt.
Unit III
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Unit IV
TECHNIQUES OF PATTERN MAKING 9
Dart manipulation- single dart series-slash-spread technique, pivotal transfer technique. Two dart series- slash spread and pivotal transfer technique. Graduated and radiating darts. Parallel, asymmetric and intersecting darts. Types of added fullness and Contouring Principle.
Unit V
PATTERNS FOR COLLARS AND SLEEVES 9
Collar classification and terms, basic shirt collar, Peter Pan collar, sailor collar, mandarin collar, built-up neck lines, Cowls, Sleeve cap, sleeve cuffs, puff, petal, lantern and leg-of-mutton sleeves.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the student would be able to
- Understand Anthropometry related concepts and important body measurements
- Prepare patterns for basic blocks using drafting and draping techniques
- Develop knowledge on the techniques involved in grading and in pattern alteration
- Apply dart manipulation techniques to design, variation in garment components
- Prepare patterns for basic collar and sleeve components
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Gerry Cooklin, “Master Patterns and Grading for Women’s Outsizes”, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1995.
- Gerry Cooklin, “Master Patterns and Grading for Men’s Outsize”, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1992.
- Jeenne Price and Bernard Zamkoff, “Grading Techniques for Modern Design” Fairchild Publications, 1990.
- Amaden-Crawford Connie, “The Art of Fashion Draping (3rd edition)” Om Books International Publications, 2005
- Winifred Aldrich, “Metric Pattern Cutting” Blackwell Science Ltd., 1994
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