Designing of upper garments for young women using draping technique

dc.contributor.advisorSaini, Harminder Kaur
dc.contributor.authorSood, Neha
dc.date.accessioned2018-01-05T04:45:51Z
dc.date.available2018-01-05T04:45:51Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThe investigation entitled ‘Designing of upper garments for young women using draping technique’ was carried out in Ludhiana city. A market survey was done on 20 apparel stores to study prevailing market trends in different upper garments. An interview schedule was prepared for the purpose of collecting the data from 90 young women between the age group of 18-24 years, selected randomly from three colleges of Ludhiana city. The findings revealed that majority of the respondents were from the second year of graduation, belongs to nuclear family having urban background and had monthly family income ranged between Rs.40,00180,000. Blouson, capes, classic tops, tunics and shrugs were the five most preferred upper garments. Plain cotton fabric without design in black colour for upper garments was most preferred during summer and winter season. Among constructional features, respondents preferred half dart, circular flounce, gathers with elastic, flared peplum, knife pleats, patch pocket, gathered ruffle, pin tucks and straight yoke, respectively. Buttons were most preferred accessory in upper garments. Four designs each, for the five most preferred upper garments were developed through draping technique. Preferences regarding the twenty developed designs of upper garments were taken. Thus, top two ranked designs of five most preferred upper garments were selected for construction. Acceptability of prepared upper garments was evaluated on the basis of drape, design, accessories/surface embellishments and overall appearance. Majority of the respondents found design A2 of tunics, design B3 of classic tops, design C3 of blouson, design D1 of capes and design E4 of shrugs to be very good in drape, design, accessories/surface embellishments and overall appearance.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810038789
dc.keywordsDraping technique, upper garments, embellishments, respondents, designen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.pages45en_US
dc.publisherPunjab Agricultural University, Ludhianaen_US
dc.research.problemDesigning of upper garments for young women using draping techniqueen_US
dc.subClothing and Textilesen_US
dc.subjectnullen_US
dc.themeDesigning of upper garments for young women using draping techniqueen_US
dc.these.typeM.Scen_US
dc.titleDesigning of upper garments for young women using draping techniqueen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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