Apparel Production

Paper Code: 
BFT -602
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To enable students to give knowledge of apparel production in various stages of manufacturing
  2. To introduce the concept and importance of quality control
  3. To understand the importance of standards and labels in an apparel industry  
     
9.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Apparel Production: -

 Designing, Sampling, Costing, Fabric Selection, Layout, Cutting, Sewing, Finishing, Inspection, Quality Control & Packaging.

9.00
Unit II: 
Spreading & Cutting Department
  • Machinery
  • Marker types & calculation
  • Spreading process & equipments
  • Fabric Laying
  • Marker preparation
  • Cutting Department
  • Sorting
  • Numbering, Ticketing & bundling
9.00
Unit III: 
Production Department:

 

  • Section of production system
  • Production planning
  • Stitch classification
  • Seam classification
9.00
Unit IV: 
Sewing Machine
  • Different types of sewing machines
  • Attachment used in sewing machine
  • Parts and functions of following sewing machines:
    • Single Lock machine
    • Double Needle
    • Over Lock
    • Button hole & Buttoning
    • Bar Tacking

                                                           

9.00
Unit V: 
Finishing and Packaging

 

  • Machinery and Equipments for pressing
  • Packaging material and boxing
Essential Readings: 

1.  Chuter, A.J., Introduction to Clothing Production Management, Blackwell Science, London. 1995

2.   Claire Shaeffer, Sewing for the Apparel Industry, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2001

3. Cooklin, G., Introduction to Clothing Manufacture, Black Well Science Ltd, London.1991

4.  Glock & Kunz, Apparel Manufacturing- Seven Product Analysis, Pearson Prentice Hall, London, 2009

5.  Harold, Carr & Barbara, Latham, The Technology of Clothing Manufacture, Blackwell Science Ltd, London.

6.   Hayes S., Mcloughlin J., Fair Clough D., Cooklin’s Garment Technology for Fashion Designers, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi

References: 

1. Bheda, R., Managing Productivity in Apparel Industry, New Delhi, CBS Publishers, 2003

2. Jeremy A. Rosenau & David L., Wilson, Apparel Merchandising, Fairchild Publications Inc. New York.

3. Stephens, Gini., Fashion Concept to Consumer, Prentice Hall International, New Jersey ,1999.