Colouration
What are the 4 methods of fabric decoration we have studied?
Applique, embroidery, dyeing, printing
What are 4 different sources of inspiration for designers we studied in class?
In what century did the 'ruff' first make an appearance in clothing?
16th Century
What are 2 methods of DIRECT printing?
Block, warp and roller
What are 4 of Akira's sources of inspiration?
What was the name of the Ancient Greek dress?
Chiton
What are the 5 different stages of dyeing?
pre-fibre, fibre, yarn, fabric, product
List ALL (8) the factors that determine the success/failure of designers
EXTERNAL - political, economy, society, ecology, technological
INTERNAL - expertise, facilities, financial
What are 3 features of 80's fashion?
shoulder pads, power dressing, strong colours, big hairstyles, applique
List 4 different methods of dyeing
Batch, winch, jig, pad, jet, paddle, continuous, foam, artistic
What are 3 distinguishing features of Akira's designs?
Soft, romantic silhouettes, loosely constructed, fabric manipulation, timeless designs, reference to nature, intricately embellished,
In the late 17th Century, who dictated fashion in Europe?
Louis XIV
What are the 6 principles of printing or dyeing?
Printing (bed>apply paste>press tool>repeat>heat set>washed)
Dyeing (dissolve dye stuff>wet out>immerse>agitation>migration & exhaustion>diffusion)
What was the name of Miss Ardern's pet rabbit when she was 5?
Sebastian
What is one influence that society has had on the history of apparel?
War, women working, FYF technological advancements, Celebrities,