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Decoding the Language of Custom Clothing: Terms and Techniques
| Description: This quiz will test your understanding of the terms and techniques used in custom clothing. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: custom clothing bespoke clothing tailoring fashion |
What is the difference between a bespoke suit and a made-to-measure suit?
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Bespoke suits are made from scratch using the customer's measurements, while made-to-measure suits are made from a standard pattern that is altered to fit the customer.
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Bespoke suits are more expensive than made-to-measure suits.
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Bespoke suits take longer to make than made-to-measure suits.
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All of the above.
Bespoke suits are made from scratch using the customer's measurements, while made-to-measure suits are made from a standard pattern that is altered to fit the customer. Bespoke suits are more expensive and take longer to make than made-to-measure suits.
What is the purpose of a baste fitting?
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To check the fit of the garment before it is sewn together.
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To make adjustments to the pattern.
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To mark the location of the seams.
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All of the above.
A baste fitting is a preliminary fitting of a garment before it is sewn together. The purpose of a baste fitting is to check the fit of the garment, make adjustments to the pattern, and mark the location of the seams.
What is the difference between a dart and a pleat?
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Darts are used to shape the garment, while pleats are used to add fullness.
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Darts are sewn on the inside of the garment, while pleats are sewn on the outside.
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Darts are usually smaller than pleats.
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All of the above.
Darts are used to shape the garment, while pleats are used to add fullness. Darts are sewn on the inside of the garment, while pleats are sewn on the outside. Darts are usually smaller than pleats.
What is the purpose of a lining?
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To protect the fabric of the garment from wear and tear.
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To add warmth to the garment.
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To improve the drape of the garment.
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All of the above.
A lining is a layer of fabric that is sewn to the inside of a garment. The purpose of a lining is to protect the fabric of the garment from wear and tear, to add warmth to the garment, and to improve the drape of the garment.
What is the difference between a lapel and a collar?
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Lapels are the flaps of fabric that extend from the front of the garment to the shoulders, while collars are the bands of fabric that surround the neck.
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Lapels are usually wider than collars.
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Lapels are usually pointed, while collars are usually rounded.
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All of the above.
Lapels are the flaps of fabric that extend from the front of the garment to the shoulders, while collars are the bands of fabric that surround the neck. Lapels are usually wider than collars and are usually pointed, while collars are usually rounded.
What is the purpose of a cuff?
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To protect the sleeves of the garment from wear and tear.
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To add warmth to the sleeves of the garment.
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To improve the drape of the sleeves of the garment.
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All of the above.
A cuff is a band of fabric that is sewn to the bottom of a sleeve. The purpose of a cuff is to protect the sleeves of the garment from wear and tear, to add warmth to the sleeves of the garment, and to improve the drape of the sleeves of the garment.
What is the difference between a pocket and a welt pocket?
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Pockets are sewn on the outside of the garment, while welt pockets are sewn on the inside.
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Welt pockets are usually smaller than pockets.
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Welt pockets have a flap that covers the opening, while pockets do not.
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All of the above.
Pockets are sewn on the outside of the garment, while welt pockets are sewn on the inside. Welt pockets are usually smaller than pockets and have a flap that covers the opening, while pockets do not.
What is the purpose of a buttonhole?
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To allow the garment to be fastened.
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To add decoration to the garment.
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To improve the drape of the garment.
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All of the above.
A buttonhole is a small hole that is sewn into the fabric of a garment. The purpose of a buttonhole is to allow the garment to be fastened.
What is the difference between a button and a stud?
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Buttons are sewn onto the garment, while studs are attached with a post and a nut.
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Buttons are usually round, while studs are usually square or rectangular.
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Buttons are usually made of metal or plastic, while studs are usually made of metal.
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All of the above.
Buttons are sewn onto the garment, while studs are attached with a post and a nut. Buttons are usually round, while studs are usually square or rectangular. Buttons are usually made of metal or plastic, while studs are usually made of metal.
What is the purpose of a zipper?
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To allow the garment to be opened and closed easily.
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To add decoration to the garment.
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To improve the drape of the garment.
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All of the above.
A zipper is a device that consists of two rows of teeth that interlock when they are pulled together. The purpose of a zipper is to allow the garment to be opened and closed easily.
What is the difference between a hem and a facing?
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A hem is the folded edge of a garment, while a facing is a piece of fabric that is sewn to the inside of a garment to cover the raw edges.
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Hems are usually sewn by hand, while facings are usually sewn by machine.
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Hems are usually visible, while facings are usually hidden.
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All of the above.
A hem is the folded edge of a garment, while a facing is a piece of fabric that is sewn to the inside of a garment to cover the raw edges. Hems are usually sewn by hand, while facings are usually sewn by machine. Hems are usually visible, while facings are usually hidden.
What is the purpose of a lining?
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To protect the fabric of the garment from wear and tear.
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To add warmth to the garment.
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To improve the drape of the garment.
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All of the above.
A lining is a layer of fabric that is sewn to the inside of a garment. The purpose of a lining is to protect the fabric of the garment from wear and tear, to add warmth to the garment, and to improve the drape of the garment.
What is the difference between a lapel and a collar?
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Lapels are the flaps of fabric that extend from the front of the garment to the shoulders, while collars are the bands of fabric that surround the neck.
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Lapels are usually wider than collars.
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Lapels are usually pointed, while collars are usually rounded.
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All of the above.
Lapels are the flaps of fabric that extend from the front of the garment to the shoulders, while collars are the bands of fabric that surround the neck. Lapels are usually wider than collars and are usually pointed, while collars are usually rounded.
What is the purpose of a cuff?
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To protect the sleeves of the garment from wear and tear.
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To add warmth to the sleeves of the garment.
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To improve the drape of the sleeves of the garment.
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All of the above.
A cuff is a band of fabric that is sewn to the bottom of a sleeve. The purpose of a cuff is to protect the sleeves of the garment from wear and tear, to add warmth to the sleeves of the garment, and to improve the drape of the sleeves of the garment.
What is the difference between a pocket and a welt pocket?
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Pockets are sewn on the outside of the garment, while welt pockets are sewn on the inside.
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Welt pockets are usually smaller than pockets.
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Welt pockets have a flap that covers the opening, while pockets do not.
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All of the above.
Pockets are sewn on the outside of the garment, while welt pockets are sewn on the inside. Welt pockets are usually smaller than pockets and have a flap that covers the opening, while pockets do not.