STANDARD COMPETENCIES:

 

 I.      Identify suitable fabrics, patterns, and notions, and use the correct tools to make samples of seams, hems, applying lace and elastic using lingerie fabric.

 II.     Take and record personal measurements and alter the patterns, select fabric and construct one full size garment from the following; half slip, panties, bra, or camisole, and nightshirts.

 III.    Identify suitable construction techniques, fabrics, and elastics to make samples of swimsuit or exercise garments.

 IV.     Demonstrate fitting by making a lingerie or active-wear garment.

 V.      Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a home-base business.

 TOPICAL OUTLINE:

 

 I.      Orientation

 II.     Lingerie Patterns, Fabrics, Notions, Tools, and Supplies

 III.    Preparing Fabric and Pattern before Cutting

 IV.     Personal Measurements

 V.      Sewing Machines and Sergers Construction Techniques.

 VI.     Lace and Elastic Applications:  finishing edges, curves, insertions and mitering

 VII.    Decorative stitches to enhance garments: straps, belts, edgings and seam finishes

 VIII.   Slips, Panties, Camisoles, Bras, Peignoirs, Nightshirts

 IX.     Active-wear Fabrics, Patterns, Notions, and Supplies

 X       Swimsuits and Exercise Wear, Skating Costumes, Cycling Shorts, Ski-Wear and Aerobic Wear

 XI.     Lingerie or Active-wear as A Home-based Business