3.01 terms

Monica is shopping for a dress on the Internet. She has to provide body measurements to determine her size. Which measurement will ensure a good fit?

bust

Veronica will be constructing Skirt C from 60" wide fabric. She is cutting a size 8 pattern. Using the information below, how much fabric will she need?

1� yards

Sarah is making a pair of shorts. Where will she locate the number of pocket pieces she will need to cut from her fabric?

Pocket pattern piece

Susan is making a skirt with a slit in the back. Which symbol from the pattern piece should be transferred to the fabric to indicate where to stop sewing?

Dots/squares

Sarah is making a skirt and she selected fabric that was 60" wide. Which part of the guidesheet will show her how to correctly place the pattern pieces on the fabric?

Cutting layout

Nicky was trying on a pair of dress pants and noticed the side pockets did not lie flat. What area of the garment indicates poor fit?

Hip

Susan is getting ready to construct a skirt from a commercial pattern. Her body measurements are: Bust 34", Waist 26", and Hip 36". Using the information below, which size pattern she should select?

Size 12

A pattern that includes many sizes in one envelope is considered which type of pattern?

Multisized

Austin wants to construct a pair of pajama pants. Which body measurements should he use to determinine his pattern size?

Waist and hip

Tom needs his body measurements to order a custom suit. What should he wear to get the most accurate body measurements?

Undergarments

Susie is petite. Which pattern symbol will she use to shorten her pants pattern before cutting out the fabric?

Adjustment line

John is making a pair of shorts. Which symbol will he use to match pattern pieces together to be sewn?

Notches

John is making a vest. The back pattern piece has a double-arrowed bracket against the edge of the pattern piece. Which pattern symbol does this represent?

Place on fold line

On the cutting layout, pattern pieces may be shaded. What does this indicate?

Place face down

Susan is cutting out pattern pieces for her skirt. She noticed triangle-shaped solid symbols that extend beyond the cutting line. What do these symbols represent?

Notches

Mary needs to purchase fabric for her sewing project. She is constructing Skirt A, size 10 and her fabric is 45" wide. Using the information below, how much fabric will she need?

2 yards

John plans to construct a vest. Which body measurement would he use to determine his size?

Chest

Myra is placing her pattern pieces on the fabric, which piece should be placed first?

Pieces that are placed on a fold

Susan is ready to attach her pattern to her fabric. Where should her pins be placed?

Perpendicular to the cutting edge

Jane has all her pattern pieces pinned down onto her fabric according to the layout. With shears in hand, which pattern symbol will she follow to ensure her fabric pieces are the appropriate size for construction?
Cutting line

Cutting line

Which area of a garment indicates poor fit, when there is gapping between the buttons on a blouse?

Bust

Sarah notices on the cutting layout that her pocket pattern piece is shaded. What does this indicate?

Place printed side down

In order to tailor the fit of her dress shirt, Sue will look for which symbol that will help her add shape to the garment and control fullness?

Darts

Added fullness, beyond wearing ease, that is incorporated by a designer to create a particular silhouette or shape is known as:

design ease.

Erica is measuring around the fullest part of her body below her waist. Which body measurement is this?

Hip

Mona is constructing a skirt with a zipper in the back. What pattern symbol will she look for to stop sewing the center back seam to leave room for the fastener?

Dots/squares

Mira is constructing a skirt from a commercial pattern. Using the Back of a Pattern Envelope, which type of fabric should she use?

Sateen

Miranda is looking at her guidesheet to see which pattern pieces she needs to construct her garment. Which section will show her what pattern pieces she needs?

Cutting layout

Pajama pant patterns that are designed for both men and women are considered to be:

unisex.

Kim is constructing a skirt from a commercial pattern. Usingthe information below, which notion will she need?

Hook and eye

When a designer creates a pattern, what is added to ensure comfort and moveability?

Wearing ease

Sarah is getting ready to construct a skirt from a commercial pattern. Her body measurements are: Bust 35", Waist 28", and Hip 38". Using the information below, determine which size pattern should she select?

Size 14

Susie has double notches on her skirt pattern. How should the notches be cut?

Cut them together

All of the pattern pieces are cut and ready to be placed on the fabric. Jane notices a line with arrows at each end in the center of her pattern pieces. Which pattern symbol does this represent?

Grain line

Sally is measuring around the smallest part of her torso. Which body measurement is this?

Waist

Sarah is making her first garment. Which section of the guidesheet will show her the different garments that are available in the pattern?Sarah is making her first garment. Which section of the guidesheet will show her the different garments that are avai

View selection

Leah has long legs. Which pattern symbol will she use to lengthen her pants pattern?

Adjustment line