MATS11502
BSc (Hons) DEGREE, FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION
Fashion Function and Aesthetics
You will be demonstrating your knowledge and understanding of the content covered over the entire MATS11502 unit. Please read all parts of the paper carefully.
Select ONE brand / designer from the following list:
Levis
Missoni
Iris van Herpen
Select one garment from your chosen brand / designer that is representative of the brand / designer.
Please insert images in the box below to show the full garment you have selected. You may add labels to the garment to highlight any relevant key features.
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INSERT IMAGES OF GARMENT X Write a paragraph (approx. 500 words) to provide a description of the garment to include to following (i) Brief overview of brand / designer (ii) Garment type and main features (iii) Type of fibre(s) used in the fabric (iv) Type of fabric structure used in the garment (v) Colouration and embellishment techniques Ensure you include the correct technical terminology when discussing fibre, fabric and colouration techniques, and provide both academic and industrial references for you information sources. |
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With reference to the garment you selected in Q1, explain how the fabric used in the garment is created by describing the machinery and technologies used, including current innovations in both equipment and raw material technologies (approx. 500 words) |
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With reference to a high performance sportswear clothing item of your choice, provide a paragraph (approx. 500 words) to explain the following: (i) The type of clothing (and relevant sport) (ii) The main physiological features to be considered when developing this type of product (iii) The main psychological features to be considered when developing this type of product |
(30 marks)
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