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Textiles and Garment Construction



                Chapter              Ten



                              Personal wardrobe





              Introduction



              Personal wardrobe is an important aspect that builds confidence to individuals
              images and make them shop with  more  pleasant experience,  hence  dress
              properly In this chapter, you will learn about personal wardrobe, storage of the
              clothes, dressing accessories and capacity of developing a personal wardrobe.
              Competences developed from this chapter will help you in planning your own
              wardrobe and store clothes and accessories in an appropriate way.





           Meaning of personal wardrobe               A wardrobe plan can also be regarded as
           planning                                   a road map for the clothes and accessories

           Personal wardrobe is a collection  of      that are appropriate  for you and your
           garments  owned by an individual  for      lifestyle. Thus, wardrobe planning helps
           different occasions or purposes. Personal   to make a better use of items, decide what
           wardrobe also includes accessories in
           dressing such as shoes, belts,  jewelery   to add or remove, hence, serves as a guide
           and handbags. In other words, it involves   for future use.
           the selection,  collection,  and inventory   Factors influencing wardrobe planning
           of clothes,  articles  as well as dressing
           accessories needed by an individual.  A    The  following  are  factors  influencing
           personal  wardrobe  should  be  flexible   wardrobe planning:
           enough to change as per needs, wants       (i)   Needs or wants: Each individual has
           and lifestyle.  A well-planned personal          choices or preferences in order to
           wardrobe helps an individual  to have            look the way he/she wants. Clothes
           more  options  for basic  colours  and           and  accessories  are  among  the
           texture when choosing and planning for           things, which an individual enjoys,
           a dressing code.  Therefore, a personal          in the dressing style. For example,
           wardrobe plan is referred as a guideline         an individual may like to wear a skirt
           for the clothes and accessories that are         or trousers depending on his or her
           appropriate for you and your lifestyle.          preferences.



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