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Program of Fashion and Textile Design

MOD242

MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE

Course Code
MOD242
Semester
Fourth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterFourth Term (Spring)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. master the textile materials and auxiliary materials used in the apparel and ready-to-wear production processes.
  2. recognize fabrics, learn the properties of fabrics.
  3. can determine the suitability of auxiliary materials and place of use.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionExamination of fabric production technologies, usage areas, physical tests applied to fabrics, types of fabrics and clothing design relationship. Properties and usage areas of textile products and other materials used in clothing design. Rules to be considered in the selection of materials suitable for design and ergonomics.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General operation and information about the period. Fabric structures (woven and knitted structures) remembering textile technology information.
2nd Week Fabrics. General properties of woolen fabrics, mainly known and used woolen fabrics.
3rd Week General properties of cotton fabrics, mainly known and used cotton and fabrics.
4th Week General properties of Silk Fabrics, mainly known and used silk fabrics
5th Week Synthetic fabrics, general properties, mainly known and used synthetic fabrics
6th Week Leathers, Furs general characteristics and main known
7th Week Sewing thread types and thread counts.
8th Week I. Midterm Exam
9th Week The use and purpose of the primer and the expected properties. The place of use, purpose and types of interlining.
10th Week Wadding and Labels, ribbon, ribbon, extrafor..etc materials
11th Week closure materials. Buttonhole and Button
12th Week Zipper, Buckle, Snap, agraf? etc materials
13th Week Decoration materials (lace, tassel, cord?.etc)
14th Week Alternative new generation materials. File control.
Recommended or Required ReadingGürcüm, H.B., Tekstil Malzeme Bilgisi, Grafiker Yayınları, 2005, Ankara.
Tekstil ve Konfeksiyon dergisi - Konfeksiyon Teknolojisi Ansiklopedisi
Kurumer, G., 2007, Konfeksiyon Üretimi ve Teknolojisi, İzmir, 280s.
Gürsoy, T., 2010, Giyim Kültürü ve Moda, İstanbul, 704s.
Bilen, U., 2010, Hazır Giyimde Kullanılan Malzeme ve Aksesuarlar, İstanbul, 224s. - Coats, 1998. İplik ve Dikiş Teknolojisi, Coats (Türkiye) İplik Sanayi A.Ş.,
Candan, C. (2000). Düz Örme Teknolojisi, İstanbul: Dalteks Teks. ve Konf. Makineleri İth. ve İhr. San. Tic. A.Ş. Çeken, F. (2004). Örmecilik Esasları, İzmir: DEÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi Basım Ünitesi.
Flat Knitting The New Generation, Meisenbach Bamberg, Meisenbach. Raz, S. (1987).
Kimyasal Lifler, 1. Baskı, E.Ü. Tekstil ve Konfeksiyon Araştırma-Uygulama Merkezi Spencer, D. (2001).
Knitting Technology, 3. Baskı, Woodhead Publishing Limited Paling, D.F. (1965).
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 5 2 10
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 5 1 5
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 4 1 4
Total Work Load79
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2.63
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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