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Module 2 — Intimate and Performance Products
Covers intimate apparel and performance product categories.
What you will be able to do
Construct intimate and performance products where fit and elasticity are the product: elastic application, stretch seam selection, bra and compression fit points, and needle choices for elastane fabrics.
The practical work
Take one bra and one legging size set: list every elastic application, the seam type chosen at each body-movement zone, and the three measurements that decide the fit of each product.
Prerequisite: Read module 1 and pass its quiz first.
Reading for this module
Read these 4 Garment Ed subjects in order, then take the quiz below.
Practical worksheet
Take one bra and one legging size set: list every elastic application, the seam type chosen at each body-movement zone, and the three measurements that decide the fit of each product.
- Identify requirements and assumptions.
- Record evidence and calculations.
- Choose a decision and containment action.
- Assign an owner and verification check.
Module quiz
5 questions on Module 2 — Intimate and Performance Products. Answer them all, then check your score before moving on. 4 correct or more is a pass. Your best score is saved on this device, and to your account when you are signed in. This is a self-check, not an accredited assessment.
1. A bra's underband elastic is applied with too much tension. What is the consequence?
2. Why are flatlock seams chosen for some activewear zones and not others?
3. Which measurements decide bra fit beyond the bust circumference?
4. A compression legging is graded up two sizes. What must stay true across all sizes?
5. Sewing elastane-rich knit fabric, the machine skips stitches intermittently. What is the usual first fix?
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