Subject Code & Name: FT25402 – Garment Construction – I
Regulation: R-2025
Semester: IV (Fourth Semester)
Branch: B.Tech. Fashion Technology (Fashion)
Credits / L-T-P: 4 Credits | L-T-P: 3-0-2
Course Objectives
- To teach the students about types of seams and stitches, sewing threads & their quality.
- To impart knowledge on various garment parts and their variations.
- To impart knowledge on use of accessories for garments.
Full Unit-wise Syllabus
Unit I – Spreading and Cutting
Basics of fabric spreading, modes of spreading, different fabric packages, spreading tension, uniformity and alignment, woven fabric lay, knitted fabric lay, types of fabric lay, Lay planning principles. Marker making, principles of marker making, types of markers, marker planning and marker efficiency, and fabric design parameters on markers, matching and grain line. Fabric cutting methods, latest fabric cutting equipments, and record keeping in cutting room, advancements in cutting room technology
Activities: Prepare one fourth patterns for one garment style with different sizes and develop two different marker plans and study the marker efficiency
Unit II – Basic Sewing Techniques
Seams: Definition, Types of seams, seam quality, seam performance, factors to be considered in the selection of seam, seam finishes, seam defects. Stitches: Definition, stitch classes, stitch parameters, factors to be considered in the selection of stitches. Stitching defects. Sewing Thread: Types, construction, sewing thread quality, selection of sewing thread.
Practical: 1. Fabric laying using pin table for understanding symmetry and matching 2. Sewing practice of – superimposed seam, lapped seam, bound seam and flat seam.
Activities: Identification of the seam types in commonly used garments.
Unit III – Garment Components for Men’s and Women’s Top
Men’s and women’s tops – basic bodice blocks, collars, sleeves, cuffs, plackets – types, pleats, gathers and darts, functional purpose of components in garment construction.
Practical: 1. Sewing practice of seam types – superimposed seam, lapped seam, bound seam and flat seam
Activities: Calculation of sewing thread consumption for different types of stitch.
Unit IV – Garment Components for Men and Women
Men’s and women’s bottom – trousers basic blocks, pockets – side pocket, welt pocket, patch pocket, yoke, skirt basic blocks, waist bands, panels, functional purpose.
Practical: 1. Sewing of different types of neckline finishes 2. Sewing of different types of darts, pleats, tucks and gathers 3. Sewing of different types of plackets 4. Sewing of different types of pockets 5. Sewing of different types of sleeves 6. Sewing of different types of collars 7. Sewing of different types of yokes
Activities: Create a lookbook (album) for various garment components.
Unit V – Garment Accessories
Labels, linings, interlinings, wadding, lace, braid, elastic, hook and loop fastening, shoulder pads, eyelets and laces, zip fasteners, buttons
Activities: Preparation of Swatch book of trims and accessories
Course Outcomes (COs)
- CO1: Apply appropriate seams, stitches, and sewing threads in garment construction based on functional and quality requirements.
- CO2: Analyze various garment components and their design variations to achieve desired fit, functionality, and aesthetics.
- CO3: Evaluate the selection and application of garment accessories and trims for enhancing product quality, appearance, and consumer acceptance.
Assessment Pattern (Quick Note)
- Weightage: Continuous Assessment 50% | End Semester Examinations 50%
- Internal methodology: Quiz (5%), Project (15%), Assignment Programs (25%), Practical (25%), Internal Examinations (30%)
Source: Official Anna University – B.Tech. Fashion Technology R-2025 Syllabus
Last Updated: October 2026
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