Fashion Design Question Paper

Fashion Design

Course:Diploma In Clothing Technology (Clothing Technology)

Institution: Machakos University question papers

Exam Year:2005

1. Produce an operation sheet showing steps, key points,plain sketches and cross-sections of the following:
(a) A shirt collar with separate stand.(14 marks)

(b) Slot/channel seam.(6 marks)

2.(a) Explain the term "plant organization".(2 marks)

(b) Draw a labeled typical vertical organization chart fro a clothing factory starting from the chairman to the supervisors.(12 marks)

(c) Outline the activities involved in new product and manufacture.(6 marks)

3.(a) Explain the supervisor's role in maintaining staff safely, welfare and health in a clothing plant.(8 marks)

(b) Outline four advantages of using straightline production system in sewing rooms.(4 marks)

(c) (i) Explain the term "air conditioning".(3 marks)

(ii) Highlight three advantages of adequate ventilation in sewing rooms.(3 marks)

(iii) State four main factory services available to a clothing plant.(2 marks)

4.(a) (i) Explain the term "maintenance".(2 marks)

(ii) Define the following:

-Running maintenance.(1 mark)

-Shut down maintenance.(1 mark)

(iii) Outline eight roles of a maintenance engineer in a clothing factory.(8 marks)

(b) Explain four causes of plant and building deterioration.(8 marks)

5.(a) Explain management by patrolling in a clothing factory.(3 marks)

(b) Distinguish between "mechanization" and "automation" methods of handling materials.(2 marks)

(c) Explain six responsibilities of a production manager in a clothing industry.(15 marks)

6.(a) Explain the term "stock control".(4 marks)

(b) Describe the four elements of production planning and control in manufacturing of garments.(10 marks)

(c) Outline four objectives of quality control in a clothing factory.(4 marks)

(d) State two advantages of mass production.(2 marks)

7.(a) Draw and describe the sysmbols representing the following events:

(i) Operation-cum-transport.

(ii) Inspection-cum-operation.

(iii) Operation-cum-storage

(iv) Inspection-cum-transportation.(8 marks)

(b) (i) Explain the term workstudy.(4 marks)

(ii) Explain four reasons for developing new work methods.(4 marks)

(iii) Outline four objectives of method study.(4 marks)

8.(a) State five reasons that have caused high rate of labour turnover in Kenya's clothing factories.(5 marks)

(b) Outline five measures undertaken to reduce frequency of accidents in a clothing factory.(5 marks)

(c) Explain five security measures of protecting a clothing plant.(10 marks)

(d) Outline four advantages and two disadvantages of fusible interfacing.(6 marks)

(e) State three functions of a presser foot.(3 marks)

9.(a) Explain three factors to consider in selecting a pleat type for a garment.(6 marks)

(b) With the aid of diagrams,outline the procedure of tailor tacking.(6 marks)

(c) Outline the procedure for making the following seams:

(i) French (5 marks)

(ii) Overlaid.(3 marks)

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