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APPRECIATION OF INDIAN ART AND
TEXTILES (THEORY)
OBJECTIVE: The course imparts the knowledge about the fabric characteristics due to its components fiber, yarn and construction that develops the foundation for fabric application in fashion. The course gives inputs in two major categories of fiber -natural and manmade, yarn types its properties, spinning and two major types of fabric -woven’s and knits which are majorly used in the fashion field. CONTENTS:
1. Cotton weaves
Dacca weaves
Jamdani weaves
Paithani weaves
Chanderi weaves
Maheshwar sarees
Gadwal
Vanaparti
Nander
Venkatgiri
Ikat
Kancheepuram
Madurai
Karakal
Pashmina
2. Silk weaves
Varanasi- silk brocades
Baluchar
Tanchoi
Paithani
Kancheepuram
Patola
Ikat
Vichitrapuri sarees
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Textile Arts Of India by Kokyo Hafanaka.
2. Traditional Indian Textile by John Gillow and Nicholas Barnard.
3. Handicrafts of India by Chattopadhyaya Kamaladevi.
4. Indian Embroidery, Calico Museum of Textiles Irwin and Hall.
5. Tie and Dye Textiles of India by Murphy V and Crill R.
6. Costumes and Textiles of India Dhamija Jasleen An Jay Jyotindra.
ASPECTS OF FASHION-II (THEORY)
OBJECTIVE:
Understand the trends in clothing behavior.
Gain an insight on the planning process involved in clothing selection.
CONTENTS:
1. Specific manner of clothing
2. Application of dress codes and dress codes according to different occasions
Cross dressing
Formal dressing
Semi formal dressing
Transparent/Semi transparent clothing
3. Inverse dress codes/Undress code
4. Gender and clothing
5. Clothing deficiencies
Stains
Faded color
Smell
Tear
Broken seams
Thin spots
Holes
Missing buttons
Broken zipper
Safety pins
6. Inappropriate or socially unacceptable ways of weaving
Unbuttoned
Unzipped
Backward inside out
7. Wardrobe malfunction
8. Under wearing
9. Reversalism
REFERENCE BOKKS: 1. Dearborn, The Psychology of Clothing. 2. Arnold (2011) Fashion, Desire and Anxiety. 3. Fashion Victims: The Dangers of Dress Past and Present.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS-II
(THEORY)
OBJECTIVES: Students will be equipped with effective communication tools required in the fashion business.
CONTENT:
1. English
Introduction to communication
Objectives of communication
Channels of communication
Downward
Upward
Horizontal
Media of Communication
Oral
Written
Non-verbal
Barriers to communication
Essentials of effective Communication
2. French
Work field
Describing the present and past job
Describing daily routine
Personal life
House, home, residence(description advantage, disadvantage,
location)
Customs, Religious ceremonies
Purchases, shopping, meals and food stuffs
Mode of communication
Telephone, telegrams, letters
Intimation of personal details
Measurements, dimensions, etc.
Dresses, materials, prices, etc.
Knowledge of grammar
Conjugation of verbs(Mainly present and present perfect)
Conjugation of modalverben(Present and past )
Passive voice
Nouns
Adjectives
Pronouns
Conjunctions
Prepositions
Terms used in fashion
REFERENCE BOOKS: 1 Business communication by Dr. Rodrigue. 2 Developing Communication Skills by Krishna mohan & Meera Banerjee. 3. Collins gen French Dictionary by Collins. 4.Cours De Lange Civilization by Mauger. 5 Essential English Grammar by Raymond Murphy. 6 Education & Communication for Development by O.P. Dahama & O.P.Bhatnagar.
COMPUTER APPLICATION-II
(THEORY & PRACTICAL)
OBJECTIVE: Students will acquire the knowledge of computer software’s like adobe photoshop and corel draw. Students will explore the tools and technology used to create digital art in today’s fashion. Students will acquire knowledge and get familiar with key concepts of computer to develop creative approaches for the fashion industry.
CONTENTS: Adobe Photoshop – CS 5
About photoshop
Using toolbox, palettes and context menus
Creating, operating and closing files
Changing canvas size, color modes and resolutions
Understanding and working with layers
Selecting areas
Picking and selecting colors
Paining and selecting colors
Creating text
Resizing and reshaping image
Scanning
Filter effects
Manipulating focus with blur, sharpen, and smudge
Adjusting tone with dodge
Morphing images
Cloning and pattern creation with the rubber stamp
Creating special images effect Introduction to Corel Draw
About corel draw
Using the menus, standard toolbar, property bar and dialog boxes
Drawing rectangle, ellipses, polygons, stars, spirals and graph paper
Drawing lines of all shapes and size
Creating and manipulating text
Selecting and transforming objects
Shaping objects
Filling and outlining objects
Viewing, zooming and ordering
Combining, breaking apart, grouping, ungrouping, separating and converting to curves
Weld, intersection and trim
Aligning, coping, pasting, and cloning
Lens, perspective and power clip
Fitting text to a path
Page setup
Uses of corel draw REFERENCE BOOKS: 1.Respective Software Manuals – Latest Version (Adobe Photoshop, Corel Trace). 2..Photoshop Retouching Techniques Eismann, Katrin, Simmon – Steve Publisher. 3.“Teach Yourself Access for Windows 95, Version 7.0” 1999, BPB Publications, New Delhi Siegel, Charles.
COSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES-II (PRACTICAL)
OBJECTIVE:
To learn and practice the sewing techniques.
To acquire the skills of hand stitches, fastenings, machine seams.
To acquire the skills of stitching different types of sleeves, openings, pockets and waistbands.
CONTENTS:
1. Tucks, pleats, gathers
2. Zippers
Centre
Lapped
Invisible
3. Collars
Non convertible
Convertible
4. Sleeves
5. Skirts
6. Term garment
Kurta
REFERENCE BOOKS: 1 Complete Guide to Sewing by Readers Digest. 2 Complete Book of Sewing by D K. 3 Singer Sewing Book by Gladys Cunningham.
FASHION ILLUSTRATION-II (PRACTICAL)
OBJECTIVES:
To understand the importance of anatomical studies as the basis of fashion model drawing.
To realize the need for understanding, clarity & confidence in drawing of the Human body as a mode of visual communication in fashion.
To develop skill in fashion model drawing (drawing from a live model).
CONTENTS:
1. Rendering techniques (with effects /textures)
Pencil
Steadler and color pencil
Charcoal
Water color
Poster color
Oil and acrylic
Head gears
Hand gloves
Jewellery
Shoes, Hills
Bags
2. Fabric Rendering
30 samples of different varieties of fabric
3. Photo Analysis
Different garments of Kids, Male and Female
4. Development of costumes
On croquis using elements of fashion (min – 10)
5. Portfolio Making
Thematic Designing/Grooming/Styling.
REFERENCE BOOKS: 1.Fashion Design Manual by Pamela Stekar. 2 Fashion Sketch Book by Bina Abling. 3 Fashion Illustration by Colin Barnes / Steven Stipelman. 4 The Fashion Guide by Haurent Hartung. 5 The Snap Fashion Sketch Book by Bill Giazer. 6 Figure Drawing for Fashion I & II by Isao Yajima. 7 Fashion Art for the Fashion Industry by Rita Gersten. 8 Fashion Design in Vouge by William Packer. 9 Fashion Deisgn Illustration by John Turnpenny. 10 Fashion Illustration Today by Nicholas Drake.
PATTERN MAKING-II (THEORY)
OBJECTIVES: The student will learn the importance of pattern making in fashion industry and acquire knowledge of tools and symbols used in pattern making. They will also develop the skills for basic pattern making along with dart manipulation techniques. The students will learn how to make patterns for all kinds of garments according to their own designs for men and women as well as for kids. The garment features such as sleeves, collars, cuffs etc. will be explored in detail.
CONTENTS:
1. Human Anatomy, Individual Measurement, Pattern Making Principles
2. Adult Bodice Block
3. Dart Manipulation
Slash and spread technique
Moving dart
Combining and moving dart
Move and divide dart
Pivot transfer technique
Bodies
- Moving dart to shoulder
- Moving dart to neckline
- Combining dart
- Combining and moving dart
- Dividing dart
4. Dart Manipulation
Curved
Parallel
Graduating
Radiating
Dart equivalents
Dart equivalent seam
Dart equivalent fullness
Dart added fullness
Added fullness
Dart equivalent seam fullness
Yoke dart equivalent gathers.
5. Sleeves (Adult) (Set-in)
Plain
Puff and derivations
Cap
Petal
Leg-o-mutton
Bishop
Lantern
6. Collars (Adult)
Non convertible
Flat roll
Partial roll
Full roll
Collars with deep open necklines
7. Collars (Adult)
Convertible
Mandarin
Roll
Collars with stand
8. Skirts (Adult)
Basic single and double dart
A line
Paneled
Gored
Flounce
Wrap
9. Skirts (Adult)
Circular
Circular with uneven hemline
Cascade
REFERENCE BOOKS: 1 Metric Pattern Cutting for children’s wear Winifred Aldrich. 2 Dress Pattern Designing by Natalie Bray. 3 Patternmaking for Fashion Design by Helen Joseph Armstrong. 4 Patternmaking for Fashion Designers Lori A . Knowles. 5 Flat Pattern Design Nora M. MacDonald.
SURFACE ORNAMENTATION-II
(PRACTICAL)
OBJECTIVES: The design process involves some value additions to improve the aesthetic value of the fabric. This subject makes students to efficiently use various surface techniques to exaggerate the look and covert the simplicity into creativity. The subject briefly introduces various techniques in printing and dyeing, embroidery ,machine embroidery, machine sewing and creative fabric textures. This subject imparts the skill to manipulate the basic techniques to come up with extraordinary applications of the same techniques to enhance the fabric surface. CONTENTS:
1. Tools and Techniques
Design transfer materials
Sources and interpretation
Choosing colour
Enlarging and reducing design
2. Embroidery (Hand and Machine)
Outline stitches
Border stitches
Variation of cross stitches
Composite band stitches
Types of isolated stitches
Open filling stitches
Solid filling stitches
Edging stitches
Insertion stitches
Machine embroidery
3. Traditional Indian Embroidery (Hand and Machine)
Basic embroidery stitches
Aari
Banjara
Banni or Heer (Gujarat)
Chamba Rumal (hp)
Chikan or Chikankari (up)
Gota (Raj)
Kantha (wb)
Kasuthi (Karnataka)
Kathi (guj)
Kutch, katchi bharat/sindhi stitch (guj)
Kashmiri embroidery
Phulkari (Punjab)
Pipli (odisa)
Pichwai (raj)
Shamilami (Manipur)
Mirror work (raj n guj)
Zari / Zardozi/ Kalabattu
Mukesh
4. Types of work
Cut work
Quilting
Patch work
Applique work
5. Textile Dyeing and Printing
Different types of bandhej
Batik
Block
Screen
Stencil
Fabric printing
REFERENCE BOOKS: 1 Ethnic Embroidery of India by Usha Shrikant. 2 Encyclopedia of Embroidery Stitches Including Crewel by Marion Nicholas. 3 Embroidery Designs by Nirmala C. Mistry. 4 Quilters Work Book by Pam Lonttot & Rosemary.