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CTE 3763 Study Guide Exam 3Underlying Fabrics & Support Devices- The main, outer fabric from which a garment is made is called: the body, the fashion, or the shell fabric- Underlying fabrics or supporting fabrics are inside the garment, lend supportto the garment & help maintain its shape1. Interfacing - An extra layer of supporting fabric - Supplies body, shape, & reinforcement to areas of the garment2. Lining- Lightweight fabric that gives a finished appearance to the interior- Covers all seam allowances, makes garment more comfortable and easy to slip on, extends the life, and provides extra body, shape, and support3. Underlining- Involves lining each major piece of the garment individually- Less costly than lining because it requires little additional labor- Does have all seam allowances & other construction details exposed on the inside4. Interlining- Applied strictly for additional warmth- Included in cold-weather garments such as coats & jackets- Includes all materials inserted for warmth between the garment body fabric & the liningSupport Devices Shoulder pads› Used in tailored jackets, coats, dresses and blouses› Made of molded foam, layers of cotton or wool wadding, or polyester fiberfill Sleeve headers› Folded narrow strips of bias cut lambs’ wool, tailor’s canvas, or fiberfill› Sewn into the sleeve cap of tailored coats and jackets to create a soft roll in the cap of the sleeve Collar stays› Thin strips of plastic inserted into the points of collars on dress shirts to prevent curling up or wrinkling. › May be permanent or removableBoning › Used in the bodice bras, corsets, or strapless dresses› Can be made of steel, plastic, or polyester rigileneSeam tapes› Narrow woven strips of fabric, similar to ribbon. › Can be used to stabilize the shoulder seam on a knit top or to establishthe roll line of a jacket lapelBra cups› Often added to garments such as swimsuits and strapless evening gowns to provide shape and support to the bust line› Usually made of fiberfill or foam Findings & TrimFindings- all components of a garment except the body fabric; play a key role in the aesthetic performance of the garmentInclude: support materials, closures, thread, elastic, and labelsSupport Materials- Interlinings- Linings- Support devices- Most garments contain at least one of theseThread- A strong, slender form of yarn used for stitching garments- Selected for its: color, size, strength, elasticity, colorfastness, and ability to form stitches1. Spun Thread- Consists of staple fibers spun into single yarns- Spun polyester – most common- Elastic- Abrasion resistant- Suitable for noncritical seams2. Corespun Thread- A spun core of polyester or nylon wrapped with cotton or other fibers- Fine- Stronger than spun threads- Elastic- Less apt to cause puckering- Subject to needle heating- Usually the BEST choice for critical seams 3. Filament Thread- Clear thread resembling a fishing line- Monofilament – most common -Ruptures -Irritates when next to the skin-Cost effective as it blends into fabric & eliminates need to match thread to fabric - Multifilament – very strong & abrasion resistant, however too strong for many fabricsElastics- Defined by the ability to repeatedly stretch and return to its original size - Used to shape garments and hold them close to the body - Made of rubber or spandex fibers covered with polyester, cotton, or another fiber Trims- decorative materials or surface treatments that embellish a garment and add distinctiveness: Ribbons, Braids, Laces, Other narrow fabric trims, Appliques, Beads, SequinsLinear Trims- lines on surface or edges of garment- Surface stitching- Topstitching, Edge-stitching, Hemstitching, Fagoting, Pin tucks - Seam variations- Welt seams, Slot seams - Seam edgings- Piping, Cording, Overlock stitching, Picot edging, Lettuce edgingOther narrow fabric trims Piping – a narrow, folded strip of fabric included in a seam that often contrastswith the color of the garment Corded piping – piping with a cord in it to create a round tube Bias tape or hem tape – bias-cut strips of fabric Appliques- Surface decorations formed by thread, fabric, or nonfabric materials such as grommets, sequins, and beads Embroidery- trim formed by making thread patterns on the surface of the garment› Monograms: usually satin-stitched in the form of initials› Floral: Flowers and/or leaves worked in thread, and sometimes enhanced by the addition of beads, gems, or sequins› Cutwork: produced by making holes in fabric and surrounding the holes with embroidery › Trapunto: done by padding a stitched pattern on the garment surface to produce a three-dimensional designNecklines & Collars, Sleeves & CuffsNecklines: - Frame the neck and provide an opening for the head - May be finished simply with a facing, ribbed band, or bias binding, or it may be further embellished with a collar- May be round, square, scooped, sweetheart, or V-shaped Collars:- Component parts that surround the neck- Are attached permanently or temporarilyStand: Fits close to the neck. Fall: Turns over the stand or garment Roll line: The line where the collar fall turns over the stand. Style line: The shape of the outer edgeLapels: Designed to attach to the collar and turn back over the garment Break line: Where lapels turn back Break point: Point along the front edge at which the lapel begins to roll back Gorge line: Where the collar and the lapel are joinedNotch: Triangular shape between lapel and collar, formed where the gorge line endsPartial roll collars- Straighter than the neckline- Stand at the back but lie flat on the front - Examples include Chelsea collars, tailored collars, and shawl collarsFlat collars - Same shape as the neckline- Popular on children’s clothes, they create a youthful feel on adult garments- Examples include Peter Pan collars, Bertha collars, and sailor collarsStand collar - Edges are straight in relation to the neckline curve- This straight edge causes the collar to encircle the neck- Examples include turtleneck collars, mandarin collars, and tie collarsGathered & Circular ruffled collars, Flounces- A greater neck curve, causing the style line of the collar to fall into soft folds- Gathered or pleated to fit the neckline seamTailored collars- Require more careful shaping during construction- May be used on jackets, coats, and dresses- Can be the focal point - Can be changed


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