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FASHION DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY - CITS

Grade a ‘T’ Shirt
At the end of this exercise, you will be able to:
• grade a ‘T’ shirt front pattern
• grade a ‘T’ shirt back pattern
• grade a ‘T’ shirt sleeve pattern.
Requirements

Tools/Instruments Materials
• Computer with software for Pattern • Measurement Charts for a ‘T’ Shirt. - 1 No.
Making (Latest Version) - 1 No.

Procedure

TASK 1: Grade a ‘T’ Shirt Front Pattern
1 Collect the required measurement chart of a ‘T’ Shirt for at least 4 no. of sizes. (Refer Previous Exercise)
2 Open the required ‘T’ Shirt Front Pattern.
3 Number the pattern corners as 1,2,3,4,5 & 6. (Fig.1).

Fig 1

4 Click point 1 by selection tool.
5 Goto “Edit” menu and select “Point Attributes”.
6 Select grading point to convert the normal point into grading point.

7 Repeat the above process for other points also.
8 Goto “Grading” menu.
9 Select ‘sizes”.
10 Click “insert” in the box.

11 Insert the sizes ‘L’ and ‘XL’.
12 Click “append” in the box. 1
13 Type the size ‘S”.
14 Click the colour box and select suitable colour for each size.
15 Click the close button.

16 Goto “View” menu. Select “Grading”. Select “Grading Table”.

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CITS : Apparel - Fashion Design & Technology - Exercise 2