Academy of Technical and
Art Applied Studies Belgrade

The Basics of Garment Construction and Modeling Course code: OKM 113021 | 7 ECTS credits

Basic information
Level of Studies: Undergraduate applied studies
Year of Study: 2
Semester: 3
Requirements:
Goal: Introducing the students to the basics of constructing and modeling women’s and men’s clothing. Training the students in constructing, modeling and finishing of clothing.
Outcome: Upon fulfilling their pre-exam obligations and passing the exam, the students should be capable of applying the obtained knowledge in producing individual garments, both independently and in a team.
Contents of the course
Theoretical instruction:
  1. Anthropologic and anthropometric characteristics significant in apparel construction.
  2. The golden ratio. Body measurements.
  3. Sizing chart systems for women's clothing. Procedures in constructing womenswear patterns.
  4. Construction of a skirt.
  5. Construction of a blouse.
  6. Construction of a dress.
  7. Construction of a dress.
  8. Construction of women's trousers.
  9. Construction of a women's jacket.
  10. Construction of a women's jacket.
  11. Sizing chart systems for men's clothing. Procedures in constructing menswear.
  12. Construction of a men's shirt.
  13. Construction of men's trousers.
  14. Construction of a men's jacket.
  15. Construction of a men's jacket.
Practical instruction (Problem solving sessions/Lab work/Practical training):
  1. Anthropologic and anthropometric characteristics (making a plastron, design solution). Body measurements and measuring procedures (working with different materials). Applying relevant standards (creating a technical drawing). Construction and modeling of women's and men's garments following the theoretical instruction.
Textbooks and References
  1. Paunović, D., Čolović, G., Priručnik za konstruktore odeće, VTTŠ, Beograd, 2004.
  2. Paunović, D., Čolović, G., Konstrukcija ženske odeće, DTM, Beograd, 2014.
  3. Ujević, D., Rogale, D., Hrastinski, M.,Konstrukcija i modeliranje odeće, Bihać,1999.
  4. Rundschau, Die Fachzeitschrift für Internationale Damenmode und Schnittechnik, Deutsche Bekleidungs Akademie M. Müller & Sohn, München
  5. Rundschau, Die Fachzeitschrift für Internationale Herrenmode und Schnittechnik, Deutsche Bekleidungs Akademie M. Müller & Sohn, München
Number of active classes (weekly)
Lectures: 2
Practical classes: 2
Other types of classes: 0
Grading (maximum number of points: 100)
Pre-exam obligations
Points
activities during lectures
0
activities on practial excersises
0
seminary work
0
colloquium
0
Final exam
Points
Written exam
0
Oral exam
0