DRESSMAKING /
TAILORING
MRS. SOCORRO LELITA L.
MERCADO
GRADE 7 - TLE-HE
Dressmaki
ng- the
craft of
sewing
cloths and
dresses.
Thomas Saint
Singer
modern sewing
machine
compare
and
contrast
Fashion Before
and Today
4 Reasons Basic
Sewing Skills are
Important
1. Sewing Saves You
Money
2. Sewing Helps Decrease
Consumption and Utilize
Reused Materials
3. Sewing Gives you
Flexibility
4. Sewing Saves you Time
Career
Opportunities in
Dressmaking
tailor
fashion designer
dressmaker
Tasks & Duties
Tailors and
dressmakers may do
some or all of the
following:
- discuss customer
requirements
- take customers'
measurements
- estimate how much
the garment will cost to
make
- source materials
mark and cut the material
according to the design
tack (loosely stitch) the
garment pieces together
sew the garment pieces
together
put in the padding and
shaping materials
fit the garment on the
customer
do garment alterations
design or alter patterns
run their own business
Draw your own
FASHION
All day long every day without
thinking about it you are looking at
things that have been sewn.
Clothing is one of the most basic
needs of human beings and clothing
needs to be sewn.
Assignment
Draw the tools and
equipment in
dressmaking.
What are the uses of
each tools/equipment?
What are the
classification of tools?
Bring shoebox, art
Thank
You!
