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NIMS UNIVERSITY

Syllabus – B Sc in Fashion Design

Session 2011-2012

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Subject Code and Subject name

Theory (t) / Practical (p)

Term Work

Theory Paper

Total Marks

1. 501/ Fashion Forecasting T 30 70 100

2. 502/ Garment Construction P 25 25 50

3. 503/ Draping and Grading II

P 25 25 50

4. 504/ Fashion merchandising

T 30 70 100

5. 505/ CAD I P 50 50

6 506/ Mens Wear P 25 25 50

7. 507/ Kids Wear P 25 25 50

8 508/ Textile & Garment Quality AnalysisAssurance

T 30 70 100

9 509/ Visual merchandising P 25 25 50

Total

600

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Subject Code and Subject name

Theory (t) / Practical (p)

Term Work

Theory Paper

Total Marks

1. 601/ Industrial Project P 50 50

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2 602/ Creative Pattern Making

P 50 50

3. 603/ Fashion Retailing T 30 70 100

4. 604/ Export and Import Management

T 30 70 100

5. 605/ Range Development P 25 25 50

6. 606/ CAD –II P 25 25 50

7. 607/ Design Collection P 25 25 50

8. 608/ Portfolio Development

P 25 25 50

Total

500

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Subject Code and Subject name

Theory (t) / Practical (p)

Term Work

Theory Paper

Total Marks

1. 101 Elements/Principle of design and Fashion

T 30 70 100

2. 102 Elements/Principle of design and Fashion

P 25 25 50

3. 103 Fashion Model Drawing P 30 70 100

4. 104 Introduction to Textiles T 30 70 100

5. 105 Pattern Making-I P 25 25 50

6. 106 Construction Techniques-I P 25 25 50

7. 107 Surface Ornamentation- I P 25 25 50

Total

500

101 Elements/Principle of design and Fashion

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Theory

OBJECTIVES:1) To develop understanding of elements of design (point, line, pattern, shape, texture,

color form&space).

2) To develop understanding of principles of design (balance, rhythm, harmony, proportion, emphasis & variety).

3) To understand & analyze the effective use of elements / principle of design & fashion in the garment design process.

CONTENT :

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Importance of Elements of Design and Fashion 62. Line –

i) Directingii) Dividingiii) Psychological effects of lineiv) Optical Illusion

6

3. Shape –i) Geometricii) Naturaliii) Non-objectiveiv) Silhouettes

5

4. Texture –i) Visualii) Tactileiii) Audible

5

5. Value & Colour –i) Colour wheelii) Colour schemesiii) Colour psychology

10

6.Principles of Design_ Rhythm,_ Balance,_ Emphasis_ Harmony, Scale_ Proportion, Variety

10

7. Elements of Fashion –i) Skirtsii) Dressesiii) Trousersiv) Topsv) Jacketsvi) Coatsvii) Necklinesviii) Collarsix) Sleevesx) Cuffsxi) Pocketsxii) Yokes

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Elements of design-space & forms

Elements of design-LineAlbert W. Porter

2. Basic Principles Of design (Vol 1-4) Manfred Maier3. Basic Design: The Dynamics of visual

formSansmarg

4. Principles of Color Birren & Fabersvan5. Clothing Technology Hannelore Eberle

Hermann HermelingMarianne HorabergerDieter MenzerWarner Ribng

102 Elements/Principle of design and Fashion

PRACTICAL

OBJECTIVES:1) To develop understanding of elements of design (point, line, pattern, shape, texture,

color form&space).

2) To develop understanding of principles of design (balance, rhythm, harmony, proportion, emphasis & variety).

3) To understand & analyze the effective use of elements / principle of design & fashion in the garment design process.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Elements of Design_ Visual Language_ Dots_ Lines_ Shape and Space_ Pattern_ Texture

10

2. Principles of Design 10

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_ Rhythm,_ Balance,_ Emphasis_ Harmony, Scale_ Proportion, Variety

3. Color_ Color Wheel, Value, intensity and grey scale_ Color Schemes_ Color Interaction_ Color and Mood_ Process of ideation_ Drawing and Composition

20

4. Elements Of Fashion_ Styling-Skirts-Blouses-Dresses-Trousers-Men’s Shirts And Trousers_ Decoration_ Trimming and techniques

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Elements of design-space & forms

Elements of design-LineAlbert W. Porter

2. Basic Principles Of design (Vol 1-4) Manfred Maier3. Basic Design: The Dynamics of visual

formSansmarg

4. Principles of Color Birren & Fabersvan5. Clothing Technology Hannelore Eberle

Hermann HermelingMarianne HorabergerDieter MenzerWarner Ribng

103 Fashion Model Drawing

Practical

OBJECTIVES:1) To understand the importance of anatomical studies as the basis of fashion model

drawing.2) To realize the need for understanding, clarity & confidence in drawing of the Human

body as a mode of visual communication in fashion.3) To develop skill in fashion model drawing (drawing from a live model)

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

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1. _ Perspective-Objective-FigurativeHuman Anatomy- Kids, Female and Male_ Studies of Human Body- Kids, Female and Male

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2. _ Proportion of the Croquis:Kids, Male, Female-Stick croquie-Flesh out croquie (front, back, side and 3/4th view)

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3. _ Draping of one garment (On the kids, male ,female figure.) 24

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Fashion Design Manual Pamela Stekar2. Fashion Sketch Book Bina Abling3. Fashion Design Illustration John Turnpenny4. Fashion Illustration Today Nicholas Drake5. 9 Heads Nancy Riegelman6. Fashion Illustration Julian Seaman

104 Introduction to Textiles

Theory

OBJECTIVES:1) To educate students about the various stages from fibre to fabric.2) To familiarize the fabric properties to enable better design skills..3) To aid the fabric choice as per the design, budget and client

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. The Textile Industry 22. Fibers:

- Classification- Composition /Origin/ manufacture of natural and man made fibers- Performance criteria of fibers- Properties and characteristics of natural and man made fibers

10

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- Fiber blends3. Yarns –

- Spinning of natural and man made fiber- Types of yarn- Yarns properties

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4. Fabric Construction-Weaving- Knitting- Lacing-Netting- Felting

20

5. Finishes- Classification of finishes - Preparatory Finishes - Aesthetic finishes- Functional finishes

14

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Textile from fibre to fabric Berard Cobman2. Understanding textile Phyllis Toratora3. J.J Pizzuto’s Fabric Science Arthur Price4. Clothing Technology Europa Lehrimittal5. Textile Wayne.A.Macmillan ,Londan

105 Pattern Making – IPractical

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction to pattern making• Importance of pattern making in fashion industry• Tools & instruments used.• Terminology & indications used.• Standard body measurement charts.

3

2. Children Bodice Block with size variations. 3

3. Sleeves (Children)• Plain• Puff• Fancy puff• Leg–o–mutton

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4. Collars (Children)• Peter pan• Cape• Bishop• Sailors

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5. Skirts (Children)• Straight basic• A-line

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6. Introduction to fullness &skirt variations• Dirndl skirt• Gypsy skirt• Tiered skirt• Balloon Skirt

12

7. Introduction to Slash n spread technique & yoke with gathers.

8. Nightwear (children)• Pajama• Top

RECOMMENDED BOOKS : Sl.No. Title of books Author

1. Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s wear

Winifred Aldrich

2. Pattern Making For fashion designer Lori. A. Knowles3. Flat Pattern Design Nora M. MacDonald

106 Construction Techniques-IPractical

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction of sewing machine.Parts of sewing machinePaper Exercise

6

2. Hand seams & fasteningsEven tackingUneven tackingVisible/invisibleHemmingBack StitchStay StitchHook & eyePress buttonsButton & buttonhole

3

3. Machine SeamsPlainFrenchFlat openTop StitchDouble Top stitchEdge stitchCordFagotted

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Flat feltLapped

4. Plackets• Slit• Blouse• Continuous• Kurta• Kameez

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5. Pockets• Patch• Flap• Box• Front Hip

9

6. Neckline & Armhole Finishes• Facing (single/double)• Fused facing• Bias binding

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7 Waistband• Fused• Elasticized

6

8. Construction of Nightwear• Pajama• Top

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Complete Guide to Sewing Reader Digest2. Complete Book Of sewing D.K3. Singer Sewing Book Gladys Cunningham

107 Surface Ornamentation-I

PracticalOBJECTIVES:1) To understand the different types of textile and surface ornamentation designs and techniques and to use them effectively and designing the garments.2) To know the various methods of surface ornamentation & to select the appropriate method of ornamentation for a specific product or fabric.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. _ Families of Textile Design_ Floral _ Geometric_ Conversational/Traditional_ Ethnic

20

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2. Repeat and its types- Directional- Non-Directional- One way- Two way- All over- Half Drop Vertical- Half-Drop Horizontal.

10

3. _ Print s techniques- Block Printing- Stencil Printing- Fabric Printing- Lithography- Screen Printing

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Textile Design Susan Meller & Joost Q.

Elffers2. Encyclopedia of embroidery stitches

including crewelMarion Nicholas

3 Quilters work book Pam Lonttot & Rosemary

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Subject Code and Subject name Theory (t) / Practical (p)

Term Work

Theory Paper

Total Marks

1. 201 Fashion Studies – I T 30 70 100

2. 202 Machinery and Equipment T 30 70 100

3. 203 Fashion Illustration I P 25 25 50

4. 204 Communication skills and personality Development

T 30 70 100

5. 205 Pattern Making-II P 25 25 50

6. 206 Construction Techniques-I P 25 25 50

7. 207 Surface Ornamentation- I P 25 25 50

Total

500

201 Fashion Studies-I

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TheoryOBJECTIVES:- Develop an understanding of the Elements and Principles of Design with reference to Apparel- Develop an understanding of Aesthetic aspects- Understand market influences on Fashion designers, Fashion centers and brands.

CONTENT:

Block

Topic/Content Analysis Period

Hours

1. Design Principles and Elements Perspective and Application to Apparel and Lifestyle products.

12

2. Aesthetics Concepts and role in Design andEnvironment.Factors

Influencing aesthetics.

12

3. Use of emotional and cognitive experiences aesthetically for design. 12

4. Instrumental & Non Instrumental advantages of aesthetics andinfluences on design.

12

5 Design detailing and specifying in accordance to apparel Classifications in terms of demographics, styling, occasion & pricing.

12

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Dynamics of Fashion Ellaine Stone2. Promotstyle/Here & There Apparel view

Veiw on color3. Inside fashion Buiness Jeanettle Jernow & Kitt

Dickeson WWD

201 Machinery and Equipments

TheoryOBJECTIVES:

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1) To create an awareness of the types of garments machinery available in the industry2) 2) To develop an understanding about the selection of the right machinery for

production of the required garment.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1 Overview of the Garment mass production setup-• Marker making• Spreading• Cutting• Ticketing• Bundling• Sewing• Finishing• Quality Checking

05

2 Classification of cutting machines and their applicationi. Straight Knife Cutting Machinesii. Band Knife Cutting Machinesiii. Servo Assisted Cutting Machinesiv. Computer Controlled Cutting Machinesv. Round Knife Cutting Machinesvi. Hot notcher cutting machines

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3. Classification of Sewing Machines and their applicationsi. Horizontal bed Machinesii. Vertical bed machines

10

4. Stitch type analysis,classification and their applicationsi. 100 Classii. 200 Classiii. 300 Classiv. 400 Classv. 500 Classvi. 600 Class

10

5 Feed Mechanismsi. Drop Feedii. Differential Feediii. Unison Feediv. Compound Feedv. Roller Feed

05

6 Classification of Finishing Equipments and their applicationsi. The purpose of pressingii. Categories of pressingiii. Pressing Equipments and methodsiv. Stain removalv. Packaging

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7. Introduction to Sewing Machines attachments and their applications.

10

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

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Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Clothing Technology Europa Lehrmittel2. Technology of Clothing Manufacture Horold Carr and Barbara

Latham

203 Fashion Illustration -IPractical

OBJECTIVES:

To acquire the skills to use different mediums: - pencil, water color, poster color, etc.To understand the texture of fabric and render it.To develop types of rendering.To analyze variety of pictures and sketch and render them accordingly (body & garments).

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. _ Rendering Techniques_ Pencil_ Steadler and Color Pencil_ Charcoal_ Water Color_ Poster Color_ Oil and Acrylic

10

2. _ Fabric Rendering- (30samples of different Varieties of fabric)

24

3. _ Photo AnalysisDifferent garments of Kids,Male and Female

10

4. _ Development of Costumes on Croquis using elements of fashion (min-5)

20

RECOMMENDED BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Advance Fashion sketch book Bina Abling2. Fashion Illustration Colin Barnes / Steven

Stipelman3. The Fashion guide Haurent Hartung4. The Snap Fashion sketch bo Bill Giazer5. Figure Drawing for Fashion I & II Isao Yajima6. Fashion Illustration Today Nicholas Drake7. Fashion Illustration Now Laird Borrelli8. Fashion Art for the Fashion Industry Rita Gersten9. Fashion Design in Vouge William Packer

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204 Communication Skills & Personality development

Theory

OBJECTIVES:1. To equip the students with effective communication tools required in the fashion business.2. To develop their skills for the effective communication.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction to communicationi. Meaning & Definition of communicationii. Characteristics of communication

10

2. Objectives of communication 10

3. Channels of communication- Downward channels of communication- Upward channels of communication- Horizontal communication

10

4. Media of communicationi. Oral mediaii. Written mediaiii. Non-verbal media

10

5. Barriers to communication 10

6. Essentials of effective communication 10

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Business communication Dr. Rodrigue

205 Pattern Making-IIPractical

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

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1. • Human Anatomy• Individual measurement• Pattern Making Principals

3

2 Adult Bodice Block size # 10 3

3. Dart Manipulation• Slash and spared technique• Pivot transfer technique• Single dart series• Double dart series

6

4. Dart Manipulation• Curved• Parallel• Graduating• Radiating• Dart Equivalents

9

5 Sleeves (Adult) (Set –in)• Plain• Puff & derivations• Cap• Petal• Leg-o-mutton• Bishop• Lantern

9

6. Collars (Adult)• Non convertible• Flat roll• Partial roll• Full roll• Collars with deep open necklines

9

7. Collars (Adult)• Convertible• Mandarin• Roll• Collars with stan

6

8. Skirts (Adult)• Basic single & double dart• A line• Paneled• Gored• Flounce• Wrap

9

9. Skirts (Adult)• Circular• Circular with uneven hemline• Cascade

6

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Dress Pattern Making Natalie Bray2. Pattern making for fashion design Helen Joseph Armstrong

206 Construction Techniques-I I

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Practical

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Tucks, Pleats, Gathers 3

2. Zippers• Centre• Lapped• Invisible

6

3. Collars• Non convertible• Convertible

12

4. Sleeves 12

5. Skirts 15

6 Term Garment 12

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Complete Guide to Sewing Reader Digest2. Complete Book Of sewing D.K3. Singer Sewing Book Gladys Cunningham

207 Surface Ornamentation-II

Practical

OBJECTIVES:

1) To understand the different types of textile and surface ornamentation designs and techniques and to use them effectively and designing the garments.2) To know the various methods of surface ornamentation & to select the appropriate method of ornamentation for a specific product or fabric.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. _ Tools and techniques- Design transfer materials,

10

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- Sources & interpretation- Choosing color- Enlarging and reducing designEmbroidery- Outline stitches- Border stitches- Variation of cross stitches- Composite band stitches- Types of isolated stitches- Open filling stitches- Solid filling stitches- Insertion stitches- Edging stitches- Cut and drawn stitches- Ribbon embroidery

10

3. Finishing embroidery stitches—--Cleaning,--Pressing and--Blocking

10

4. • Types of embroideries- Black work embroidery- Cross stitches embroidery- Huck embroidery (used on Toweling fabric)- Open work (pulled thread)- Open work (hardanger)- Open work(cut work)- Machine embroideries

10

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Textile Design Susan Meller & Joost Q.

Elffers2. Encyclopedia of embroidery stitches

including crewelMarion Nicholas

3 Quilters work book Pam Lonttot & Rosemary4. Batik Designs Sigrid W. Weltge

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Subject Code and Subject name

Theory (t) / Practical (p)

Term Work

Theory Paper

Total Marks

1. 301/Fashion Studies – II T 30 70 100

2. 302/ Fabric Studies I (Woven) T 30 70 100

3 303/ Principle of Management

T 30 70 100

4. 304/ Fashion Illustration II P 25 25 50

5. 305/ Garment Construction – I

P 25 25 50

6. 306/ Fabric Styling P 25 25 50

7. 307/ Appreciation Of Traditional Indian Textiles & Embroideries

T 30 70 100

8. 308/ Accessory – I P 25 25 50

9. 309/ Computer Application II P 50 50

Total

650

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301 Fashion Studies-II

Theory

OBJECTIVES:- Develop an understanding of the Elements and Principles of Design with reference to Apparel- Develop an understanding of Aesthetic aspects- Understand market influences on Fashion designers, Fashion centers and brands.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Fashion Forecasting -Introduction Forecasting considering Fashion Cycle as a prelude

2

2. Study of Consumer Behavior Fashion Forecasting Process 8

3. Forecasting of colour 8

4. Forecasting of Fabric 8

5. Forecasting of Silhouettes 86. Forecasting of Trend 10

7. Using various resources for Interpretation of Fashion Forecasting. 10

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Forecastin Rita Perna2. Beyond Design Sandra keiser & Myrna B.

Garner

302 Fabric Studies II

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Theory

OBJECTIVES:1) To educate students about the various properties of fibres which affects the weaving process2) To understand the different types of weaves used in garment industry3) To understand the representation of weaves, its importance and defects

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Fundamental of textiles and segment of industry 2

2. Fibre, yarn, tenacity,staple length, spun,filament, elongation, shrinkage etc.- Type of fibers and yarns, yarn structure and numbering system.

10

3. Elements of woven design- Classification of woven design- Operations in woven cloth production- Methods of fabric representation- Weave repeat- Drafts and lifting Plan

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4. Construction of elementary weaves- Plain- Twill- Satin

15

5. Development of weaves from elementary weave 16

6. Advantages and disadvantage of basic weaves 3

7. Fabric defects - Types, source and remedies

3

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Textiles A Wynne2. Textile Science K.L. Hatch3. Consumer Textiles Jennifer Cant, Anne Fritz4. Fiber to Fabric Cobman5. Understanding textiles Tortora, Phyllis g. prentice-

hall Inc., new jersey6. Watson’s Textile Design and Colour Z Grosicki7. A handbook of weaves G.H.Oelsner8. Clothing Technology Europa Lehrimittal

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303 Principle of Management

TheoryOBJECTIVES:

• To expose students to management creativity.• To acquaint the participants with Business organization and to familiarize them with

basic management concepts, applications & processes.• To Provide experiential learning for the students in the area of decision making,

motivation, leadership and communication.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Definition, Nature, Purpose and Social responsibility ofManagement. Evolution of Management,Managing is an art orScience

10

2. Types and Levels of Organization, ManagerialFunctions, Process of Management- Planning,Organizing, Leading and Controlling

10

3 Planning – Types, Steps and Process.SWOT Analysis

10

4. Organizational Structure, Types, Staff- line of authority, Delegation of work and decentralization.Process of Decision making, Evaluation and selection of alternatives

10

5 Motivation, Leadership, Communication 10

6 Finance-functions, goals, source, break-even analysisand profitability.Ethics and Social responsibilities in management.

10

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Management Stoner & others2. Essentials of Management – 5th edn Koontz & Weihrich – Part13 Strategic management concept and

casesS.C. Bhattacharya

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304 Fashion Illustration -IIPractical

OBJECTIVES:1) To develop skill in figure drawings.2) To understand the various types of actions, body movements & draw accordingly.3) To be able to draw features according to theme or mood

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. _ Body Movements (kids, female and male)_ Leg and hand movement_ Face drawing and detailing_ Feature drawing_ Actions_ Poses and composition (different angles- 5 with alldetails)

30

2. _ Stylized rendering 20

3. _ Flats_ Spec Sheet

14

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Advance Fashion sketch book Bina Abling2. Fashion Illustration Colin Barnes / Steven

Stipelman3. The Fashion guide Haurent Hartung4. The Snap Fashion sketch bo Bill Giazer5. Figure Drawing for Fashion I & II Isao Yajima6. Fashion Illustration Today Nicholas Drake7. Fashion Illustration Now Laird Borrelli8. Fashion Art for the Fashion Industry Rita Gersten9. Fashion Design in Vouge William Packer

305 Garment Construction-I

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PracticalCONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Torso foundation• Semi fitted• Fitted

6

2 Low -waisted & High waisted skirts 6

3. Sleeve Bodice combinations• Basic Kimono• Basic Dolman• Raglan

9

4. Stylelines• Classic princess• Armhole princess• Panel styleline

9

5. Salwar & Churidar 12

6. Term Garments -• Construction of Salwar suit• Construction of One piece garment

18

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Dress Pattern Designing Natalie Bray2. Pattern Making for fashion design Helen Joseph Armstrong

306 Fabric Styling

Practical

OBJECTIVES:

1) To impart the skills of creation of creative styles in fabrics for the application of apparel

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Exploration and use of the different fabrics and related materials 6

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for the research purpose (Students shall collect sheer fabrics, coarse fabrics, prints, embroidery materials, threads, ribbons etc.and prepare swatchesusing controlled crushing, systematic folding, smocking, tucking, cording,patchwork, quilting etc. for research purposes

2 Collection of different visuals to study the fabric styling used by different national and international designer.

6

3. ♦ Development of mood board♦ Conceptualization

12

4. Creation of total six different fabric styling sample as per the selectedtheme and execution of the final selected design for the selected apparel style

30

5. Presentation using CorelDraw And Photoshop Tools

12

307 Appreciation Of Traditional IndianTextiles & Embroideries

Theory

OBJECTIVES:1. To familiarize students with different textiles and Embroideries produced in different states of India.2. To acquire knowledge of various embroideries done in India with the historical background of each

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction about traditional Indian textiles and their importance 2

2. Traditional Textiles of different states regarding the fiber used, weave,motifs, colors and their significance and descriptive terms used-Maharashtra, Gujarat,Saurashtra, Kutch, Rajasthan, Jammu &Kashmir, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Orissa, Manipur, West Bengal,Karnataka, Kerala, Tamilnadu and Andhra Pradesh.

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3. Traditional Embroidery of different states_ Kasuti of Karnataka_ Embroidery of kutch andkathiawar_ Kashida of Kashmir_ Kantha of Bengal

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_ Chikankari of Uttar pradesh_ Embroidery of manipur_ Chamba rumal _ Phulkari of Punjab_ Gold and silver embroidery_ Appliqué work of Bihar and orrisa

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Textile arts of india Kokyo Hafanaka2. Traditional Indian Textile John Gillow & Nicholas

Barnard3. Handicrafts of India Chattopadhyaya Kamaladevi4. Indian Embroidery, calico museum of

textilesIrwin and hall

5. Tie and dye textiles of India Murphy V and Crill R6. Costumes and Textiles of india Dhamija Jasleen An Jay

Jyotindra

308 Accessory-1

PracticalOBJECTIVES:

1) To familiarize students with different materials, their properties and use of them in making of objects which are part of the garment as co-ordinates.2) To understand pricing and sourcing materials.3) To understand the various tools and machinery used in accessory making.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Design inspirations – jewelry• Research• Understanding the basic tool kit

6

2. Handling of different materials• Work with paper, fabrics, dried stuff, wood, glass, string beads etc.

6

3. Working with metals 9

4. Basic jewelry techniques• Saw piercing, drilling,filling, soldering

9

5 Working with wire• Drawing, bending, cutting, spirals, forging jump rings, chains,

12

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twisting

6. Textures and surfaceFinishes

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Jewelry Making Emma Gale And Ann Little

309 Computer Application

PracticalOBJECTIVES:

1. To introduce the basic principles of computer hardware and software2. To familiarize with core elements of Windows, Spread Sheets and basic applications

in the3. areas of word, and presentation with computers.4. 3.To familiarize students with the scope and utility of the Internet

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Window- Using window Explorer- Managing files and folders- Using Paint Brush, WordPad & Notepad- Network Neighborhood

10

2.

Word Processor (Microsoft Word)- Introduction to Word Processor- Overview of Word Processor Packages- Use of word in different areas- Document concept – (Creating, Saving, Opening, Closing Document)- Formatting document (Bold, Italic, Underline, Justification, fonts,colors of fonts, format painter)- Copy, cut and paste- working with margins and page setup- Tables- Uses of drawing toolbar- Columns, header & footers- Printing procedure- Spell Check & Thesaurus- Adding a chart to the report- Mail Merge

10

3. Spread Sheets (Microsoft Excel)- Introduction to spread sheet

10

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- Overview of spread sheet packages- About Excel (Role of Excel in day to day life)- Understanding Excel Sheet- Inserting, deleting and hiding columns / rows- Manipulating formulas and functions- working with charts- Printing a sheet- Sort & Filter

4. Presentation Package (Microsoft powerpoint)- What is presentation? Explain its need- Overview of presentation packages- Use of powerpoint- Making Presentation- Different types of slide layouts- Slide view, slide sorter view and slide show buttons- Setup show- Applying design templates and backgrounds- Transitions & custom animation effects- Recording voice in presentation- Electronic presentations

15

5. Database Package (Fox Pro)- Data, Information, database, database system, database management system- About Foxpro - Data types used in Foxpro- Creating modifying and displaying structure- List with scope- Adding and Editing Records- Operators (Arithmetic, Relational, Logical & String)- Specifying date format- Delete, Pack, Zap Recall, Goto & Skip, Replace Commands- Different between sorting and indexing- Memory Variable- Functions (Numerical, Statistical, Character and date)- Set Commands- Report Generation

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6. Internet- What is internet? And its advantages and disadvantages- Minimum hardware and software requirement for internet connection- Role of modem in internet- Websites & ISPN- Browsing and Surfing- Search Engines- Downloading Pictures and Text- E-mailing- Downloading picturesand Text- Creating Accounts- Attachments- Chatting

5

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

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Sl.No. Title of books Author1. “Mastering word 2000” Ronthansfield,

J.W.Oslen,BPB Publication2 “Mastering Excel 2000” Mindy C.Martin, Steven

M.Hansen,BethKlingher BPB Publication

3. “Mastering Powerpoint 2000” Katherine Murray BPB Publications

4. “Mastering Fox Pro 2000” Charles Siegal5. “The internet in 24 hours” Ned Shell: SAMS Publishing6. “Internet 101 A Beginner’s Guide to the

internet andthe world Wide Web”

Wendy G.Lehnert

309 Computer Application-II

Practical

OBJECTIVES:

To incorporate in design students the ability to represent and create visuals using image editing and object creation / manipulation capabilities of Adobe Photoshop, Corel draw And Page maker

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Coreldraw- About CorelDraw- 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, separatingand converting to curves- Weld, intersection and trim- Aligning, coping, pasting, and cloning- Lens, perspective and power clip- Fitting Text to a path

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- Page setup- Uses of Corel draw

2. Photoshop- 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

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3. Pagemaker- Introduction to PageMaker- The Pagemaker window- Using the tool box- Creating new document- Entering and formatting text- Editing text- Rulers- Using control palette and color palette- Adding colors- Drawing and Editing objects using various tools- Changing character specifications- Developing and formatting paragraphs- Using find and change feature- Page setup- Using story editor- Inserting and removing pages- Sorting pages- Master pages, Importance and uses- Creating a bill, pamphlets, visiting cards, advertisements

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RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Respective software manuals (Adobe

Photoshop, Corel Trace2. Photoshop Retouching Techniques Eismann, Katrin, Simmon –

StevePublisher

3. Teach Yourself Access for Windows 95, Version 7.0” 1999,BPB Publications, New Delhi

Siegel, Charles

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S.no

Subject Code and Subject name

Theory (t) / Practical (p)

Term Work

Theory Paper

Total Marks

1. 401/ Fundamentals of fashion marketingand merchandising

T 30 70 100

2. 402/ Garment Construction – II

P 25 25 50

3. 403/ Draping – I P 25 25 50

4. 404/ Fabric Studies – II (Knits)

T 30 70 100

5. 405/ History of fashion P 25 25 50

6. 406/ Women’s Wear P 25 25 50

7. 407/ Dyeing and Printing P 50 50

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8. 408/ Accessory Design – II P 25 25 50

Total

500

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401 Fundamentals of fashion marketingand merchandising

Theory

OBJECTIVES:

-To familiarize with marketing mechanisms that affects and governs Apparel Trade-To make students understand the basic concepts of merchandising and its importance in the Apparel industry.-To make students understand the basic concepts of merchandising and its importance in the Apparel industry.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. - Marketing concept- Marketing and Selling

5

2. - 4 P's of marketing- Developing Marketing Strategy and Tactics

6

3. - Product strategy.- Pricing strategy

6

4. - Distribution Policy- Promotion policy

6

5. Def of fashion merchandising 2

6. Merchandising in Apparel Industry 5

7. Merchandising Terminology and concepts 6

8. Merchandising concepts and terminology 4 “R”s of merchandising & The buyer’s responsibilities

6

9 a)Responsibilities of the buyerb) Working with Vendors

12

10 Organizing buying / selling activity 6

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author

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1. Principles of Marketing Philip Kotler2 Relevant business & trade journals,

magazines, and Govt. Publications3. Fashion Buying & Merchandising Packard, S., Winters, A. &

Axelrod4. The Business of Fashion Burns, David L5. Fashion: From Concept To Consumer Frings, Gini S

402 Garment Construction-IIPractical

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Strapless Foundation 12

2. Bias cut Dresses 9

3. Shirts & its variations(ladies tops)

9

4. Trouser 12

5. Gents Shirts with Cuff &Collar variations

12

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Dress Pattern Designing Natalie Bray2. Pattern Making for fashion design Helen Joseph Armstrong

403 Draping-I

Practical

CONTENT:

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Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction to Draping• Terminology• Dummy preparation• Muslin preparation

3

2. Basic Bodice Block• Front• Back

6

3. Dart Manipulation• Single dart series• Double dart series

12

4. Basic Skirt Block• Single dart• Double dart• Dart Equivalents

12

5 Skirt variations• Flared• Gathered• Skirts with yokes

15

6. Neckline & Armhole variations 12

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Draping for apparel Design Helen Joseph Armstrong

404 Fabric Studies II (Knits)

Theory

OBJECTIVES:To Acquire knowledge about knitted fabric and garments for effective knitwear design.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

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1. Comparison between knits and woven 2

2 Knitted Garments- Fully cut- Stitch shaped cut- Fully fashioned- Integral

12

3. Weft knitted fabric and its types 14

4. Warp knitted fabrics and its types 14

5 Stitch geometry seams and seaming for knitwear 5

6. Quality control of knitted garments 8

7. Appreciation of knits for its uses in different product categories 2

8. Developing innovative knits from fashion industry 5

9 Fabric defects – types, source and remedies 2

RECOMMENDED BOOKS :

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Knitting Technology David Spencer2. Introduction to Knitting Ajaonkar

HISTORY OF FASHION

Practical

OBJECTIVES:

1) To develop an understanding of world costumes and their contemporary interpretations2) To understand the characteristics of the costumes of various parts of the world.

CONTENT:

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Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. • Ancient Egypt• Germanic (Prehistory & Easy times)• Ancient Greece• Ancient Rome• Byqzantine –middle age• Romanesque• Gothic

15

2. Modern Age –-Renaissance (Renaissance Fashion)-The Landsknecht-Spanish Fashion Baroque-Netherlands Fashion-Rhineland Fashion-Rococo (Rococo Fashion)

15

3. Recent Times-Neoclassicism-Romanticism-Art Noveau

15

4. Present Day20th Century-The Twenties-The Thirties-The Forties-The Fifties-The Sixties-The Seventies -The Eighties

15

5. History of Indian Costume .Classification of Indian history period wise from prehistoric period to 20th century history and modern history.

6

6 Evolution of costumes pertaining to inner, outer, upperand lower garments

4

7. Study of traditional basic Indian costume of men’s, and women’s

6

Assignment I-Preparation of journal 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

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Sl.No. Title of books Author1. A history of costume in the west Francots Boucher2. Costume The Pepin press3. Historic costumes Karen Baclawski4. The chronicle of western costume John Peacock5. Costume And Fashion Jack Cassin – Scott6. Survey of historic costumes Phyllus tortora7 The Complete Costume History Auguste Racinet8 Clothing Technology Hannelore Eberle

Hermann HermelingMarianne HorabergerDieter MenzerWarner Ribng

9 Indian Costume-II - Patkas B.N.Goswamy10 Indian Costume B.N.Goswamy11 Indian Costume G.S.Ghurye12 Traditional Indian costume and textiles Parul Bhatnagar

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Women’s Wear 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

OBJECTIVES:

To develop an understanding, Analysis and Development of women’s wear

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. Market survey

2. Conceptualization

3. Design Development

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4. Final Presentation

5. Product Development

6. Product presentation

Assignment I: Final Presentation 20Assignment II: Product presentation 30

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Dyeing & Printing 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

OBJECTIVES:

1. To gain knowledge of dyes used on different textile fibers.

2. To gain knowledge of different dyes methods3. To get acquainted with different methods of Tie and Dye and Batik.4. To acquire knowledge of different printing methods.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction to Dyeing- Classification of dyes- Determining colour fastness- Identification of efects

8

2. -PreparatoryProcesses of Dyeing-Different Methods of Dyeing- Yarn Dyeing

14

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- Piece Dyeing3. Tie and Dye, Batik - History

- Different Methods13

4. Introduction to Printing- Difference in Dyeing and Printing- Different types of Printing – block printing, discharge printing, stencil printing, spray printing, khadi printing, screen printing and preparation of creen

25

Assignment I-Preparation of journal from block 2,3 and 4 15Assignment II-Preparation of article from block 3 and 4 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 J.J. Pizzuto’s Fabric Science Arthur Price2. Textile Science K.L. Hatch3. Technology of Textile Printing R.S.Prayag4. Fiber to Fabric Cobman5. Understanding textiles Tortora, Phyllis g. prentice-

hall Inc., new jersey6. Chemistry of dyes and principles of

dyeingV.A.Shenai

7. Batik Eloise Piper8. Tie Dyeing And Batik Fay Anderson

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Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Accessory-1I 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. Study of bags, shoes, belts and scarf• Design, Research • Experiment with materials• Study the basic tools required

2. • Market surveys • Design presentations• Final concept

3. Sample Exploration• Introduction to various raw materials• Sampling• Surface ornamentation• Sampling

Assignment I: Submission of 3 articles 20Assignment II: Product presentation 30

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Subject Credits Total

hoursMarks

Fashion Forecasting 4 64 30 70 100

Theory Term Work

Theory Paper

Total

OBJECTIVES:1. To understand the forecasting techniques to determine market demands2. To be able to make use of the forecast to design collections.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introductioni. Meaning of Fashionii. Meaning of Forecastingiii. The role of a forecasteriv. The precision of the forecastv. The fashion industry’s componentsvi. The structure of the fashion industryvii. The fashion timetableviii. Information Networkix. The selling strategy

20

2. Research Process in Forecastingi. Primary sourcesii. Secondary sourcesiii. Tertiary sources

30

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iv. Tracking salesv. Competitionvi. Demographicsvii. Value & life styleviii. Publicationix. Forecasting servicesx. Plethora influencesxi. Observation postsxii. The new technologyxiii. Fashion of involvementxiv. New uses of products

3. Processes of Reportingi. Process of implementationii. Promotioniii Making the fashion happen

10

Assignment I: presentation of various forecasts 10

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Fashion Forecasting Evelyn L.Brannon2. Fashion Forecasting Rita Perna

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Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Garment Construction-III 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1 Trouser Variations 12

2. Garment construction with Lining & Interfacing 12

3. Indian Traditional (Lehenga & Choli ) 9

4. Waist coat With Shawl collar 15

5. Cowl and its variations 9

6. Knitwear foundation 9

Assignment I: Submission of one Trouser with pattern 10Assignment II: Submission of one Garment with lining & interfacing 15Assignment III: Submission of one Traditional wear with pattern 10Assignment IV: Submission of one Waist coat with pattern 15Assignment V: Submission of one top with neckline cowl with pattern 10Assignment VI: Submission of one knitwear top with pattern 15

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REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1 Dress Pattern Designing Natalie Bray2. Pattern Making for fashion design Helen Joseph Armstrong

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Draping and Grading II 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Style lines 9

2. Cowls• Front• Back• Armhole

9

3 Fitted Midriff 3

4. Collars• Basic• Mandarin• Peter pan• Sailor

12

5. Bias cut Dresses 12

6. Grading• Basic Block• Basic Skirt• Shirt & Trouser

15

Assignment I: Submission of Cowls 10Assignment II Submission of Collars 10Assignment III: Submission of Bias cut dress 15Assignment IV: Submission of Grading Journal 15

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REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Draping for apparel Design Helen Joseph Armstrong2. The Art of Fashion Draping Connie Amaden-Crawford

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Fashion Merchandising 4 64 30 70 100

Theory Term Work

Theory Paper

Total

OBJECTIVES:• To understand market dynamics and gain ability to market ones design and products.• To be able to understand merchandising functions and work in the capacity of a merchandiser/buyer.

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Meaning of Marketing 8

2. Core Concepts of Marketing• Needs, wants & demand• Products (goods, services and ideas)• Value, cost and satisfaction• Exchange & transactions• Relationships and networks• Markets• Markets & Prospects

10

3. Marketing Management• Company Orientation towards the marketing place• The production concept• The product concept• The selling concept / sales concept• The marketing concept• Target Market• Customer needs• Integrated marketing• Profitability• The social marketing concept

10

4. The rapid adoption of Marketing Management• Building customer satisfaction through quality, service and value.• Customer value, customer satisfaction• Delivering customer value & satisfaction• Value – Delivery Network• Attracting & Retaining customers• Computing the cost of lost customers• The need for customer retention• Relationship Marketing –The key

10

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• Adding financial benefits• Customer profitability – The ultimate test• Implementing total Quality Marketing

5. Managing Marketing Information & Measuring market demand -• Meaning of Marketing Information System• Internal Records System• Marketing Research System• Suppliers of Marketing Research• The Marketing Research Process• Characteristics of good marketing research• Overcoming Barriers to the use of Marketing Research• Marketing Decision Support System

10

6. Introduction to fashion• Definition of fashion• History of Fashion• Misconceptions about fashion• Fashion Language- Style, Design, Taste, Classic Fad• Components of Fashion (Elements of Design)- Silhoutte, Texture, Colour, Detail, Trim.• Principles of Fashion• Fashion Cycles• Consumer Identification Fashion Leader, Fashion Follower• Adoption of Fashion –Traditional Adoption,Reverse Adoption, MassDissemination. • Factors influencing Fashion – Accelerating Factors, Retarding Factors

12

7. Introduction to merchandising• Definition of Merchandising• Characteristics of Merchandising• Cycle of Merchandising Distribution• Value Components in Merchandising• Merchandising Planning• Identifying your customers

10

8. Fashion research & analysis 10

9. Forecasting trends, fashion research 10

10 International market – international fashion centers 10

Assignment I 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Marketing management Philip kotler2. Marketing management Ramaswamy3. Principles of merchansing Stone4. Inside of fashion business

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5. Fashion Merchanisn6. Fashion from Concept to Comsumer Fair child

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

CAD-I 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

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CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. Plaids and Stripes Development♦ Colourways♦ Simulations♦ Production

2. Dobby Designs

3. Print Designing♦ Colourways♦ Spot colour separation for screen printing

4. Textile mapping and illustration for catalogue and presentation

Assignment I: projects on all blocks 20

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. CAD Software Richpeace2. Wonder Weaves

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Mean Wear 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

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CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. Market survey

2. Conceptualization

3. Design Development

4. Final Presentation

5. Product Development

6. Product presentation

Assignment I: Final Presentation 20Assignment II: Product presentation 30

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Kid Wear 2 64 25 25 50

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Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. Market survey

2. Conceptualization

3. Design Development

4. Final Presentation

5. Product Development

6. Product presentation

Assignment I: Final Presentation 20Assignment II: Product presentation 30

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

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Textile & Garment Quality AnalysisAssurance 4 64 30 70 100

Theory Term Work

Theory Paper

Total

OBJECTIVES:

This course is intended to impart the knowledge of quality analysis and assurance and its importance in textile industry.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Introduction -♦ What is quality?♦ Why quality is important?

2

2. Inspection --Raw material Inspection -In process inspection-Final inspection-How much to inspect-Definitions of fabric defects-British standards of interest to garment manufacturers- ISO standards of interests to garment manufacturers

8

3. Textile Testing & Product Evaluation 8

4. Precision & Accuracy of Test Methods-Atmospheric conditions for testing -Strength properties of apparel-Fabric stretch properties-Dimensional changes in apparel due to laundering, dry-cleaning, steaming & pressing.-Needle cutting / yarn severance-Sew-ability of fabrics-Bow and skew ness (Bias) in woven and knitted fabrics-Soil and stain release testing-Fabric thickness-Abrasion resistance-Color fastness-Testing of fusible interlinings-Testing of zippers-Elastic waistband testing-Yarn strength and elongation-Yarn number-Yarn twist-Sewing Threads-Wear testing

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5. Care labeling of apparel and textiles 6

6. Objective evaluation of fabric hand 6

7. Quality cost 4

8. Quality management 4

Assignment I Preparation of journal 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Managing quality in the apparel industry Pradip V Mehta, Satish K.

Bharadwaj2. Quality Assurance for textiles and

apparelSara J.Kadolph

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Visual Merchandising 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

OBJECTIVES:

• Understanding of architectural tools required for store planning• Exposure to variety of material used in industry• Understanding advance features of Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator• Usage of Lighting

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CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Visual presentation (Drafting technology) 10

2. Computer Rendering 10

3. Materials and Props 4

4. Visual Presentation 6

5. Computer graphics and digital imaging 10

6 Lighting Technique 8

7. Fashion Styling for coordination 8

8. Typography and Design 8

Assignment I 15Assignment II 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Visual Merchandising Robert Calbrone2. Typographic Design Rob Carter, Ben Day, John

miley & Sons, New Jersey3. 3 Graphic Communication Directory Daniel J. Lyons – New Jersey

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Indsutrial Project 50 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. _ Introduction Industry project concept notes

2. _ Concept- research And methodology

3. Identification of research topic Objectives, Introduction, Planning

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4. _ Methodology, review of literature, planning- Preparation of tools, progress of project

5. _ Presentation of Tools _ Finding and analysis presentation

6. Final presentation

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Creative Pattern Making 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

Content

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Selection of total three women’s outfits.Identifying its elements using size 10 dummy, creating the pattern for the same in muslin

27

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2. Out of 10 patterns The instructor will select three.The instructor will provide guidelinesEach pattern should have minimum 6 different features thatwill fall in creative category.

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3. Fit Analysis 10

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Fashion Retailing 4 64 30 70 100

Theory Term Work

Theory Paper

Total

OBJECTIVES:

1. To expose and develop students’ understanding of design/ merchandising from a buyer’s/retailer’s point of view, i.e., the need for understanding retail market trends, seasonalplanning, stock inventory planning, and selling.2. To understand retail policies on pricing, discounting, buying, and the various channels ofdistribution.

CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. Factors Affecting Merchandise - Product & Fashion Life Cycles 6

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2. Retailling – introduction retail evolution Role of retail in marketing system formats of store

6

3. Environment of retail organization of store Franchising and productlabels.

6

4. Basics of Supply Chain Management 6

5. Classification of retail outlets International trends in retailing 6

6. Location (considerations) Layout and site selection Analysis of trade area and site- selection SPF calculations.

6

7. Retailing & Buying Seasons Merchandise Buying & Planning 6

8. Promotion and display store interior and design 6

9. DepartmentalizationLayout planning & space allocation promotioncalendar signage policies

6

10 Retail Pricing Strategies 6

Assignment I 15

Assignment II 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Gerald “Retailing” Diamond, Jay & Pintel2. Concepts and Cases in Retail

Merchandise ManagementRabolt, Nancy J

3. Retail Management Berman, Barry

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Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Export and Import Management 4 64 30 70 100

Theory Term Work

Theory Paper

Total

OBJECTIVES:

• To understand the meaning, scope and application of apparel related export management.• To develop an ability to decide export pricing, export finance, export marketing, shipment procedure and export promotions.CONTENT:

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1 Introduction to international trade.• The emerging global scenario• The business of international trade• Trade barriers• Foreign exchange• The euro dollar market• WTO• Trade liberalization

20

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2. International marketing• Introduction• International marketing channels• Market selection and market profiling• Product strategies• Promotion strategies• Export pricing• Export finance• Export risk insurance• Export packaging and labeling• Quality control and per shipment inspection

20

3. Foreign trade• Foreign trade control and Exim policy• Export promotions• Export procedures and documents• Major problem of India’s export sector

20

Assignment I 15Assignment II 15

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. International trade and Export

management – Himalaya Publication, Mumbai (1998)

Francis Cherunilam

2 Exim Policy input Output norms – Duty exemption Scheme 2002-2007, Centax publication pvt. Ltd. New Delhi(April 2003Fourth Edition.)

R.K. Jain.

3 Promotion in the Merchandising environment

Kristen K, Swanson, Judith CEverett- Fairchild Publication.

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Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Range Development 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

OBJECTIVES:

1. To understand the requirement of domestic brands through research2. To develop a range suitable to the selected domestic brand.

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. Selection of themes for the collection• Market Research• Development of mood boards• Roughs• Work on Textures Collect swatches & Trimmings

2. Experimenting and creating a storyboard• The final sketches• Fabric swatches• Trimmings• Ornamentation• Textures

3. Making of toils (muslin pattern) for the selected collection.

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4. -Presentation & Feedbacks-Co-ordinate accessories

5. -Final collection-Client Presentation using CAD.

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Concept to Consumer Fringes2. Sewing for Apparel Industry Clair Shaeffer

Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

CAD-II 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

Block Topic/Content Analysis

1. CAD apparel1. Pattern drafting2. Lay out planning (marker making)3. Grading4. Digitizing

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Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Design Collection 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

OBJECTIVES:

1. To teach students about the conceptualization of design and to construct a collection

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1 Selection of three themes for the collection Development of storyboard, client’s board, presentation sheet, specs sheet and cost sheet for the same.

11

2. Selection of one theme for the execution of the collection(Selection by internal Mentors)

10

3. Making of toils (muslin pattern) for the selected collection. 10

4. - Execution of collection. 30

5. Presentation of collection through a show. 4

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Subject Credits Totalhours

Marks

Portfolio Development 2 64 25 25 50

Practical Term Work

TP/Pr. Total

OBJECTIVES

To enable students develop a comprehensive portfolio showcasing their professional competencies and skills

Block Topic/Content Analysis PeriodHours

1. The portfolio can be combination of one or more than one of thefollowing:a) Mass production (exports) – for kids, ladies and menb) Mass production (domestic) for kids, ladies and menc) High fashion garments Winter collection ford) Mass production (exports) for kids, ladies, mene) Mass production(domestic) for kids, ladies and menf) High fashion garments

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2. Lectures by imminent personalities on portfolio 20

REFERENCE BOOKS

Sl.No. Title of books Author1. Portfolio Presentation for Fashion

DesignerLinda Tain

2. Encyclopedia of Fashion Details Petrick John Ireland3. The Fashion Guide Haurent Hartung4. The snap fashion sketch book Sharol Lee Late

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5. Creative Fashion Presentations Polly Guerin

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