Technical Design and Pattern Making: Men’s ClothingLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the students are able to:
• identify male body dimensions and measures.
• identify the sizes and body types from a sizing chart.
• design men's clothing using tabulated body measurements.
• shape and do fittings on men's clothing and amend the fit of a garment through pattern making
• identify high-quality, well-fitting men's clothing.
• make technical instructions for industrial manufacturing.
• place measures for sample size according to samples and patterns.

Content

Industrial working practices for men's casual clothing. Men's body dimensions, measurements, and standardized tables. Patterns and sizing of men's casual clothing. Searching for a good fit through fittings and making changes in the patterns. Relevant measurement points for pattern making are set for the garment description. The basic size is determined according ready-to-wear garments and patterns.

Qualifications

Competencies corresponding to the goals of the following courses:
Technical Design and Pattern Making: Women's Clothing 1 and 2.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students have successfully reached the goals of the course. They have successfully completed the set assignments applying learned information.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students have reached the goals of the course to an excellent degree. They have completed the set assignments applying learned information with distinction.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.