Clothing Technology

Code	15813
Year	3
Semester	S1
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	PL(30H)/TP(30H)
Scientific area	Ciência e Tecnologia Têxteis
Entry requirements	---
Learning outcomes	1. Know the different organizational models of manufacturing companies, depending on the type of product and materials. Acquire knowledge of techniques, technology and manufacturing processes associated with the development of technical and sustainable fashion products 2. Know types of fabric placement and cutting operation suitable for different types of products/ pattern/ materials, using digital tools (CAD) to reduce costs and consumptions 3. Know and kwon how to select seams, fabrics and trims and have skills to prepare and assembly lines for different products 4. Know and identify the proper finish suitable for the product made. Legislation 5. Be able to prepare the technical documents and to present solutions for the execution of prototypes of sustainable fashion product projects
Syllabus	1.Organizational structure of clothing companies. National and international 2. Study of the construction of woven and knitted garments 2.1. Fabric placement and cutting 2.1.1 Types of Fabric placement 2.1.2 Industrial fabric placement systems 2.2 Cutting sector 2.2.1 Cutting technology and sustainable solutions 2.2.2 Digital systems for consumption optimization (CAD) 2.2.3 Diamino and its application to different products. Solutions for sustainability and circularity. 2.2.4 Practical exercises in Diamino 3. Clothing industry 3.1. Clothing industry technology for garment construction. Theory versus industrial practice 3.2 Types of equipment: advantages and disadvantages of the market offer 3.3. Methods and time 4. Finishing technology in garments. Legislation 5. Process and application field in garment in addition to the garment collection project 6 Technical documents. Development of solutions for sustainability and circular economy in fashion product development
Main Bibliography	1 Cosetta, G.(2015) Tecnologie applicate ai Materiali e ai Processi Produttivi 1 e 2. Tessili, Abbigliamento e Moda,Ed.San Marco. 2 Dennic C. Lo, (2021) Pattern Cutting, Publisher Laurence King Publishing 3 Paula J. M.McD. (2010), Apparel Production Management and the Technical Package, Pub. Bloomsbury Pub., Imprint F. Books 4 Ganesan, T. K., P., D. Gopalakrishnan, (2020), Apparel Manufacturing Technology, CRC Press 5 Nayak, R. (Ed.). (2019). Sustainable technologies for fashion and textiles. Woodhead Publishing. 6 Lectra Systems (2020), Manual DIAMINO V8 7 Black, C. B. (2007) Modaris & Diamino for Apparel Design, 1st Edition, Fairchild Books 8 Muthu, S.S. (2015) Handbook of Sustainable Apparel Prodution, CRC Press 9 Hayes, S. G.; Venkatraman, P. (2016) Materials and Technology for Sportwear and Performance Apparel. CRC Press 10 Araújo, M. de, (1996) Tecnologia do vestuário, F.C.B. 11 Mendonça, A. (2012) Organização da Produção em Confeção Têxtil. 3 Edição, Publindustria
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.