Careers In Textile And Clothing Flashcards
What is the study of textile and clothing?
Study if textile products
Eg:fibers, fabrics etc
What are the 3 careers in textile and clothing?
Textile Industry
Garment and Apparel Design Production
Fashion Merchandising
What is the Textile Industry about?
Involves method of fabric production
What are some careers and definitions in Textile Industry?
Textile Laboratory Technician-perform tests on fabrics to meet certain standards
Research Scientists-finds new products
Textile Design-produce design for the fabrics
What is the Garment and Apparel Design Production about?
Entails the designing and making of garments
What are some careers and definitions in Garment and Apparel Design Production?
Fashion Designer-creates new design and ideas for garment
Sample Maker- creates a sample of the garment
Patternmaker and grader-makes a master pattern and siz to for on the garment
Sorter- sorts and put together the pieces of fabric
Sewing Machine Operator-assembles the garment piece by piece
Trimmer-removes excess threads
What is the Fashion Merchandising about?
Promoting and selling of fashion
What are some careers and definitions in Fashion Merchandising?
Merchandise manager-plans seasonal sales, promote garment
Store Clerks- receive goods from distributors
Fashion writer-makes customers aware of trends