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Textiles and Garment Construction

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(d) Straighten the grain (v) Remove creases and
(e) Diagonal threads on fabric wrinkles
(vi) To ensure the garment hangs
well on the body

(vii) Filling thread
(viii) Indicates markings on fabric

Answer all questions

7. Why fabrics should be straightened before cutting?

8. Why should a tailor identify the right and wrong side of the fabric?

9. Which factors should be kept in mind when laying out pattern pieces?

10. Why should pattern layout be prior planned?

11. How can one differentiate between wrap and weft threads on the fabric?

12. What do you think will happen if you cut a garment from off grain fabric?

13. Give reasons why the pattern should be placed as close as possible when laying
out patterns pieces.

14. What do you think will happen if fabric is not prepared before layout pattern
pieces?

15. Explain the expected effects of not pinning the pattern pieces correctly during
cutting.

16. Why is it necessary to prepare fabrics before laying out patterns?

17. State the factors that affect the choice of pattern layout.

18. Explain how stretching can be used to straighten the fabric grain.

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