Apparel Review

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Elements of Design

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1) Color

2) Line

3) Shape

4) Texture

5) Space

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Hue

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The name of a color

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Color Wheel

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Shows how colors relate to each other

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Warm Colors

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Brilliant and warm (example: yellow and red)

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Cool Colors

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Restful, calm and relaxing (example: blue and green)

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Color Schemes

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1) Monochromatic

2) Complementary

3) Analogous

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Neutral Colors

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White, black, beige, grey

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Line

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Gives direction to a design

1. Vertical

2. Horizontal

3. Diagonal

4. Curved

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Shape

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The overall geometric outline of the object

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Texture

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How a fabric feels or looks

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Space

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Amount of space between objects

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Tape measure

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Used to take body measurements

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Sewing gauge

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Used to measure short distances on fabric

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Marking tools

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Used to transfer pattern markings to fabric:

1) Tracing wheels

2) Dressmaker's carbon paper

3) Tailor's chalk

4) Tailor's pencil

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Shears

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Extra long and larger blades with bent handles

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Scissors

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Usually short, used to trim

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Pinking shears

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ZigZag cutting edge, give seam edges a finished look

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Seam Ripper

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Used to undo mistakes (undo stitches)

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Spool pin

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Holds the spool of thread on a sewing machine

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Presser foot

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Holds down fabric in sewing machine

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Presser foot lever

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Controls the presser foot (moves it up & down)

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Reverse stitch button

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Makes sewing machine sew in reverse when activated

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Thread tension dial

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Controls the tension on the thread in a sewing machine

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Face plate

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Located at the top left of machine to the left of the thread guide. The face plate may open depending on the model of sewing machine.

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Thread cutter

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Sharp blade build into sewing machine to easily cut thread when needed

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Feed dog

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The mechanism that feeds the fabric through the sewing machine when it's on and in use

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Needle plate

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Metal plate with hole in it for the needle to go into in a sewing machine. It's located in the same area as feed dog.

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Bobbin Plate Cover

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This plate covers the hole in the machine where the bobbin case and the bobbin are stored.

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Removable extension table

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This piece is added to extend the sewing surface on a sewing machine for larger pieces of fabrics.

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Bobbin Winder

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Located at the top of the sewing machine, this mechanism winds bobbins quickly and automatically.

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Stitch length dial

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This dial (or button) selects the length of each stitch on a sewing machine

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Stitch width dial

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This dial (or button) selects the width of each stitch on a sewing machine

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Hand Wheel

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This wheel located on the side of the sewing machine controls the movement of the needle

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Power and light switch

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This switch turns the power of the sewing machine on and off and turns the light on and off

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Thread guides

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This mechanism is located at the front of the machine and must be used to guide the thread from the spool at the top through the machine to the bottom needle

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Needle clamp

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This mechanism is what holds the machine needle inside the needle housing. It must be kept tight at all times or the needle will vibrate from being loose and may break during operation of the sewing machine.

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Pattern

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A piece of paper to follow when cutting out fabric for making a garment or sewing project

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Body Measurements

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1) Bust (chest)

2) Hip

3) Waistline

4) Neck

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Guide sheets

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Instructions that come with a clothing pattern

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Laying out the pattern

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Make sure to lay out the pattern while fabric is flat and follow the directions in the guide sheets

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Marking

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indicate/identify any parts of the pattern as necessary according to the directions in the guide sheets

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Backstitch

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done at the beginning and end of each stitch to reinforce the pieces of fabric and make sure the stitches do not come undone

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Notions (for sewing)

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1) Thread

2) Buttons

3) Hooks, eyes, velcro (hook & loop)

4) Zippers

5) Snaps

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Wardrobe

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All of the clothing and accessories you have to wear

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Wardrobe Inventory

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Itemized list of all of your clothing and accessories

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Standards of dress

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Social influences determining appropriate dress (example: formal, business casual, casual)

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Personal Style

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1) Classic (stays in fashion for a long time)

2) Fad (only popular for a short time)

3) Fashion (a style that is popular at a given time)

4) Style (distinctive form of dress or design)

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Accessories

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Belts, Jewelry, Scarves, Gloves, Hats, Neckties,

Handbags (purses), Shoes