Clothing Construction N5 — Document
June 2019 — N5 — Clothing Construction
N5
2019
Nated Clothing Production
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1.15\in the ANSWER BOOK.
1.1Shoulde camouflage round or bony shoulders fill in the sleeve head make a sleeve puff nicely prevent the scam from scratching the shoulders
1.2inserting a straight hem setti ng in set in sleeve
1.3interlining underlining interfacing lining
1.4The sleeve that is cut as an extension of the body section and is mostly loose set in
1.5The method for disposal of fullness in a plain set in sleeve: tucks gathers
1.6The collar extends above the back neck seam l ine of garment: Tailored Peter Pan Shawl
1.7An opening in a lined jacket at the back. placket vent pocket open seam
1.8A straight stitching applied on certain seams, done on the right side of the garment, on t he facing side close to the seam line. Top stitching Under stitching
1.9The cutting away of the seam allowances before grading to get an even width. Clipping Grading Notching Trimming
1.10Th is seam allowance is covered with a facing or inside of the garment construction. Enclosed seam Closed seam
1.11chalk marking p ens tailor's tacking marking pen
1.12When attaching a separate button stand to a shirt, buttonholes are positioned: Vertically Horizontally Diagonally None of the above
1.13Which pocket is the smallest in terms of size? Hip pocket Money pocket Patch pocket Welt pocket
1.14before the hems are stitched after the hems are stitched after the shoulder seams have been stitched after the pattern markings are transfer red
1.15
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2.10\the ANSWER BOOK. COLUMN A COLUMN B
2.10Tailored sleeve Collar Trouser hem Piping Run and fell Dart Pocket Dolman sle eve
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3.1An American yoke has no seam on the shoulder line.
3.2The most suitable fasteners to use with a button stand are zips.
3.3French dart extend diagonally from the side seam, waist or hip area to the bust.
3.4Ribbing is particularly suitable for tracksuits.
3.5The cuff is attached before the placket opening is made on the sleeve edge.
3.6The fly opening on men' s trousers closure is left over right.
3.7A bias facing is a shaped facing in which both the neck and armholes are finished by the same facing unit.
3.8Bound buttonholes are suitable for transparent fabrics.
3.9Horizontal buttonholes are made on cuffs.
3.1010
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4.1.1Belt carrier (1\
4.1.2Pockets (2\
4.1.3Waistline finish (1\
4.1.4Fastener (1\
4.1.5Seam on centre back (1\
4.2Name the decorative stit ch used on trouser. (1\
4.3Belt carr ies are often used on trousers. Explain how to attach a belt carrier to the waistline after it has been prepared. (4\
4.4
4.5Wh at is the purpose of the bar tucks? (2\
4.6
4.7Discuss the following types of stitches:
4.7.1Stay stitching
4.7.2Top stitching
4.7.3Under stitching
4.7.4
4.8Explain the following terms used for collar construction:
4.8.1Neckline
4.8.2Style line
4.8.3Roll line
4.8.4Stand
4.8.5
4.9Study the illustration of a men's shirt and answer the questions:
4.9.1Name the type of yoke illustrated above. (1\
4.9.2Explain the construction process of the type of yoke illustrated above. (8\
4.10Give TWO characteristics of woollen fabr ic. (2\ [50] 1001050550
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5.1Identify the type of collar on shirt (a\ (1\
5.2Identify the type of pocket used on the jacket (b\ (1\
5.3Identify the type of machine stitch on the pocket of jacket (b\ (1\
5.4
5.5Identify the type of seam on the centre back of jacket (a\ (1\
5.6Which waist finish is used on the trousers? (1\
5.7Which precautions can be taken to prevent the pocketing from showing on the right side of the garment? (2\
5.8Compare the closure of fastenings on men's and ladies' clothing (2\
5.9
5.10Identify the fastening used on the waistband on trouser (a\ (1\
5.11Name TWO disposal of fullness used on jacket (b\ (2\
5.12Machine bar tacks are often used on a man's trouser. Name FOUR positio ns on trousers where it can be stitched. (8\
5.13Explain the construction process of the type of collar illustrated on jacket (b\ (18\ [50]50
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6.1
6.2Identify the type of fastening used on the trouser. (1\
6.3Give the reason why is it suitable for this type of trouser. (2\
6.4Identify the type of sleeve for the top. (1\ 10010505 11
6.5Define the type of sleeve for the top. (2\
6.6What can you do to prevent seams in knits to overstretch? (4\
6.7Define shoulder pads. (2\
6.8Name THREE types of shoulder pads. (6\
6.9
6.10
6.11Define American yoke. (2\
6.12Name FOUR types of standing collars. (4\
6.13Define the following types of facings: 6.
13.1Shaped facing
6.13.2Extended facing
6.13.3Bias facing
6.13.450
Mark Allocation
Total200 marks
Sections30 + 10 + 10 + 50 + 50 + 50 = 200 marks
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TitleDocument
SubjectClothing Construction
LevelN5
Document typeQuestion paper
Year2019
MonthJune
Pages11
Downloads5
Examination context
Decade2010s
Years ago7y
SeasonWinter (SH)
Start daySaturday
Exam periodJune 2019
Days since exam2,688
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