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is achieved by doing the work with care, patience, and practice. A well-fitted garment feels comfortable, adjusts naturally to the activities of the wearer.
good fitting
The garment, which seems to be in the right size, is neither too loose nor too tight.
EASE
is also the difference between the actual body measurements and garment measurements. A garment constructed with optimum ease. would be the right size.
Ease
The basic silhouette shows the lines in a garment. The circumference lines include neckline, armholes, waistline, and wrist lines.
LINE
should be smooth, neat, and without folds and must have smoothly graded curves in back and front.
Lines
The placement of warp and weft yarns form grain. It denotes the direction of the threads. If the grain line is not corrected, wrinkles or sagging occur.
GRAIN
Sometimes the _____ line is off when the material is not cut carefully.
grain
Threads or yarns, the units that make cloth are called, “____”.
the grain
A well-fitted garment has a smooth set without any wrinkles.
SET
The _____ are caused by the garment being strained over some curves or bulges of the body.
slanting wrinkles
occur because the circumference below them is fitted too tight.
Crosswise wrinkles
A smoothness of “___” or freedom from wrinkles is required for a good-looking
set
The garment should look _____ from left to right and front to back.
balanced
The level of physical development and coordination varies depending on the child.
CLOTHING HINTS FOR CHILDREN
Will extend arms and legs when being dressed.
10 to 12 months
