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Atelier of Clothing

Atelier of Clothing

Code	12601
Year	1
Semester	S2
ECTS Credits	5
Workload	PL(30H)/T(15H)/TP(15H)
Scientific area	Ciência e Tecnologia Têxteis
Entry requirements	No requirements.
Mode of delivery	Presential teaching in classroom and atelier/laboratory. Theoretical, theoretical-practical and atelier/laboratory practice.
Work placements	-- not applicable
Learning outcomes	Apply and relate knowledge, developing the ability of problem solving in multidisciplinary and complex new situations, Apply the knowledge gained in relation to techniques for the implementation of prototypes and respective datasheets Be able to select, depending on the project, materials and production processes for the realisation of prototypes Develop skills to use the features and constraints of the production system of a Making Up company in the implementation of prototypes Apply knowledge relating to planning on Making Up during the production of collections and final production Meet the parameters of quality control in apparel production and its relation with the quality level of garment made Learn about the components of the calculation of cost of production of an article and its implications in the sale price
Syllabus	1. Making up processes and capacities of equipment for special fabrics 2. Influence of the characteristics of the fabrics and knits in the making up process, wear properties and appearance of the garment made 3. Organization and planning on making up during the collections and in the production of orders 4. Elaboration of the technical dossier and the collection plan developed at UC Fashion Design Project I and to produce at UC Fashion Design Project II 5. Design and implementation of prototypes in conjunction with UC Fashion Design Project II 6. Quality Control in the process of production and its relation with the final quality of the product made 7. Determination of the parameters that contribute to the minute cost and the final cost of the product
Main Bibliography	Amaden-Crawford C., (2006),Guide to Fashion Sewing, 4th Edition, Fairchild Publications, Inc., NewYork Cole J., Sharon Czachor, (2009), Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers, Fairchild Publications, Inc., New York Nudelman Z., The Art of Couture Sewing, Sample Workbook to Accompany Professional Sewing Techniques for Designers Myers-McDevitt P. J., (2009), Complete Guide to Size Specification and Technical Design, 2nd Edition, Berg Publishers Araújo M., (1996), Tecnologia do Vestuário; Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa Carr and Latham's, (2008), Technology of Clothing Manufacture, Wiley-Blackwel Tyler, D.J., (1991), Materials management in clothing production, John Wiley and Sons Ltd H. Carr & J. Pomeroy, (1992), "Fashion Design and Product Development. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.