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Textiles and Garment Construction

           (v)      Save time and energy: Proper
                  storage of clothes helps to save
                  time   and energy in a sense  that
                  one needs little time to find out what
                  she/he needs from the wardrobe.

           Storage facilities:  There are various
           storage facilities  used to store different
           garments,    household    articles  and
           dressing accessories.  The commonly          Figure 10.2:  Appearance of a well-planned
           used facilities  include  wardrobes, chest              wardrobe
           drawers, cupboards, suitcases  or trunks,
           clothes  baskets or boxes. Clothes can
           be stored by either  hanging them  in a
           wardrobe or by folding and keeping them       Activity: 10:2
           in a correct storage facility as shown in        1.  Make the wardrobe chart and
           Figure 10.2.  When these facilities  are            take an inventory of your
           unavailable, still storing of items should          clothes.
           be done appropriately  in improvised             2.  Draw a design of personal
           method. Storage facilities  can be                  wardrobe based on the
           improvised  by the  following methods:              inventory taken.


           (i)   Fixing a wood with hooks to the wall.      3.  Suggest five dressing
                Hangers are used to hang clothes on            combinations from your
                the hooks. A curtain or fabric can be          wardrobe.
                hanged to cover the space so as to
                protect clothes from dust.

           (ii)  Fixing a line across the two walls and
                secure it with nails. A strong string         Revision exercise
                or rope from one corner of the bed      Choose the correct answer
                room to another is fixed for hanging
                hangers with clothes.                   1.  Which of the following is the
                                                            method of storing clothes and
           (iii)  A rack with hooks: Hooks can hold         household articles?
                hangers after clothes being hanged.        (a)  Cleaning and folding.

           (iv)  Boxes and baskets with covers can         (b)  Hanging and drying.
                be used to store items such as folded      (c)   Hanging and folding.
                garments. Make sure boxes and              (d) Damping and hanging.
                baskets are dry clean and covered.






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