Tailoring: Tailored Garment Construction

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The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2024.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU025440
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Be able to prepare for tailored garment construction.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Use a pattern.

  • 1.2

    Select fabric, trims and lining as required, justifying choices.

2

Be able to prepare pattern for cutting.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Make adjustments to the pattern as required,

  • 2.2

    Cut out pattern pieces including interfacing pattern.

3

Be able to prepare and cut fabric.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Prepare fabric for cutting.

  • 3.2

    Transfer pattern on to fabric with inlay and tailor's markings.

  • 3.3

    Cut fabric with all markings.

4

Be able to produce a tailored garment.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Baste garment for first fitting,

  • 4.2

    Adjust baste garment for second fitting.

  • 4.3

    Manufacture final garment, to include
    •side pockets
    •hook and bar/button.

5

Be able to apply finishing techniques.

Assessment Criteria

  • 5.1

    Top and under press garment.

  • 5.2

    Attach fastenings.

  • 5.3

    Blind stich hem using hand method.

  • 5.4

    Final press garment for presentation.

6

Be able to review own work.

Assessment Criteria

  • 6.1

    Evaluate what went well in garment construction.

  • 6.2

    Analyse how the construction of the tailored garment could be improved.