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ICSE (Class XII)
Syllabus (2013)

Subject: Fashion Designing

There will be two papers in the subject:

Paper I: Theory : 3 hours …… 100 marks

Paper II: Practical Work : 3 hours …… 100 marks

PAPER I – THEORY (100 Marks)

Candidates will be required to answer five questions. including at least two questions from Section A and two questions from Section B.

SECTION A

TEXTILES AND FASHION

1. (a) Introduction to Textiles: Definitions of textiles, fibre, yarn and fabric. Textiles: Uses of textiles in various aspects of life. Fibre: Staple and Filament. Five most essential properties of textile fibres. Yarn: Single, Ply, Thread, Fancy. Fabrics: Constructed by various techniques.

(b) Importance of the textile industry. Importance of studying textiles for students of fashion designing. Fibre Classification Table: To be explained briefly. Basic features of cellulosic, protein and thermoplastic fibres.

2. (a) Origin: Uses, advantages and disadvantages of Cotton, Linen, Silk, Wool, Rayon, Acetate., Nylon, Polyester, Acrylic and Spandex..

(b) Yarn formation and yarn twist: Cleaning, scouring, blending, carding, combing, doubling, Roving and spinning. Staple fibres – Ring spinning, Open end spinning, Air-Jet spinning. Filament fibres – Wet spinning, Melt spinning, Dry spinning. Importance, uses and advantages of yarn twist.

(c) Basic Weaves: Characteristics, advantages, disadvantages and uses. Plain Weave – Basket and Ribbed. Twill Weave – Uneven and Even. Satin Weave.

3. (a) Other fabric constructions: Knitting, Knotting (macramé), Crochet, Braiding and Lace - to be explained briefly.

(b) Non-Wovens – Leather, Suede, Fur, Felt, Plastics, Bonded, Fused and Laminated fabrics.

4. (a) Significance of colour in India

(b) Indigenous dyes: Onion, Pomegranate, Marigold, Coffee, Mehendi, Turmeric and Beetroot.

(c) Indian Textiles: short notes on Paithani, Patola, Pochampali, Baluchar, Butidar, Maheshwari, Mekhala Chadhar and Kancheevaram.

(d) Drapes: Sari drapes: (1) Nine yard Maharashtrian style (2) Gujarati style (3) Coorg style Dhoti drapes: (1) Maharashtrian (2) Gujarati (3) Bengali (Sketching included).

SECTION B

HISTORY OF FASHION

5. 1901-1920: Edwardian period / Labelle Epoque / World War I 1941–1950: Frugal period / World War II, 1947 – New Look

6. 1961 – 1970: Swinging Sixties / Hippies 1971– 1980: Disco Decade / Punk period 2001– till date. Units 5 and 6 to be taught with reference to:

  1. Women’s silhouettes

  2. Invention and Innovation of fabrics and garments

  3. Head gear and Hair-Styles

7. Traditional Women’s Wear in India Identification, sketching and short notes on the following:

  1. Ghagra–choli/ kurti/ shirt/ blouse of: Rajasthan, Haryana and Tamil Nadu.

  2. Salwar– Kameez of: Kashmir, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh.

  3. Sharara / Gharara of Uttar Pradesh

8. Traditional Men’s Wear in India Identification, sketching and short notes on the following:

  1. Jodhpuri Suit.

  2. Achkan/ Sherwani/ Kurta: with mandarin collar with no collar.

  3. Salwar / Churidar: Aligarh / Kutch.

  4. Gada Tribe: Himachal Pradesh.

  5. Koli: Fishermen – Maharashtra.

PAPER II: PRACTICAL WORK (100 Marks)

The Practical work will be assessed by the teacher and a Visiting Examiner appointed locally and approved by the Council.
A. Candidates will be expected to complete the practical work listed below and maintain a Journal for the same.
List of Practical Work to be done throughout the year

(1) Fibre Identification (demonstration): using microscope and burning test;
Students have to write the aim, apparatus / materials, method, observations and inference. Fibres to be identified are mercerized and unmercerized cotton, jute, linen, cultivated silk, raw silk, wild silk, wool, rayon, nylon, polyester and acrylic.

(2) Basic Weaves: Plain, Basket, Weft & Warp faced Rib, Uneven Warp & Weft faced Twill Weave and Even Twill Weave and Satin & Sateen Weave.
All the above weaves to be done (one sample each approximately 12/12 cms square) using two colours of either satin ribbons 0.5 cms width or two colors paper strips. The samples have to be accompanied by aim, materials required, method. The properties and uses should be written along with it.

(3) Fabric Swatches: 12 varieties of cotton, 4 to 6 types of silk, 1 to 3 samples of wool, 1 to 3 samples of rayon, jute, linen, nylon, 10 varieties of polyester, and 1 to 3 samples each of lace, crochet, knitted, leather, plastic, bonded, felt, fused, quilted, braided, cords, fur, narrow width fabrics.
All fabric swatches should be 4/4 or 4/7 cms in size.

(4) Ten Macramé’ knots with names: Square knot, Alternating Square knot, Spiral knot, Basket stitch, Snow flake design, Picot design, Half hitch, Diamond, Larks head, Monkey fist

(5) Leaf & vegetable printing: Three samples A4 size – (a) Leaf printing (b) Vegetable printing (c) Combination of leaf & vegetable printing.
The above printing can be done on a T-shirt/blouse.

(6) Sixteen tie-dye samples (A4 Size) with write-up of aim, materials, equipment, method, dyeing recipes.

(7) News paper clippings of textile inventions & new developments during the current academic year.
B. Practical Examination
The Practical examination will be of three hours duration. Questions will be based on the following:
• Simple tests on fibre identification, microscopic and physical appearance, burning tests, etc.
• Simple dyeing of clothes.
• Tie and Dye, using any two methods of tie and dye in one colour.
• Leaf and Vegetable printing
• Macramé’ knots.
• Laundering and finishing of textile fabrics.
• Renovation and repairs, darning, patchwork.

ASSESSMENT

Marks out of 100 will be distributed as follows:

Candidates will be required to submit a Journal containing a record of all the work done throughout the year, as part of Practical Work

Evaluation of the Journal by subject teacher (Continuous Evaluation): 20 Marks

Evaluation of the Journal by a Visiting Examiner: 20 Marks

Practical Examination: 60 marks

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