Maricopa Community Colleges  TEC235   19966-20045 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/25/96
TEC235 19966-20045 L+L 2 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Women's Custom Tailored Pants
Designed for the home sewing enthusiast or dressmaker who desires a perfectly fitted pant pattern. Pattern adjustments; selecting proper size; fitting procedures for a personalized pant. Fabric draft of the basic pant to be fitted on each student. Prerequisites: TEC123 or equivalent.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
TEC235   19966-20045 Women's Custom Tailored Pants
1. Select fabric appropriate for style choice. (I)
2. Identify body characteristics and make appropriate pattern adjustments. (II, III)
3. Select and construct waistband, dart, and pocket applications appropriate to figure style. (IV)
4. Construct a well-fitting pant. (IV)
5. Select appropriate design variations for the figure type. (V)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
TEC235   19966-20045 Women's Custom Tailored Pants
    I. Fabric selection and preparation
        A. Choice of fabric
        B. Appropriate linings and underlinings
      II. Understanding fit
          A. Analyzing the figure
          B. Relating pattern to body
          C. Taking measurements
          D. Selecting correct pattern size
        III. Pattern adjustments
            A. Preparing the pattern
            B. Types of pattern adjustments
            C. Trueing the pattern
          IV. Constructing the pants
              A. Cutting the fabric
              B. Pocket applications
              C. Zipper applications
              D. Seams, darts, and creases
              E. Waistline treatments
              F. Closures
              G. Hemming
            V. Design variations
                A. Pleated pants
                B. Leg width
                C. Cuffs and hems
                D. Pull-on style
                E. Waistline
                F. Pockets and yokes
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