Apparel and Textile Production 2 Syllabus (honors)
Fall 2015
Instructor Information
Instructor
Email
Office Location & Hours
Corrine Rupp
Crupp@iss.k12.nc.us
B-104; 704-876-4191 x1367
General Information
Description
Course includes a focus on textile design, textile science, product construction, global manufacturing and the
apparel/textile market while building on content learned in Apparel & Textile Production 1.
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Careers in Apparel Design and Textile Science, Product Engineering and Fabrication
Garment and Home Apparel Construction
Global Production and Manufacturing
Apparel Marketing and Research
Product Labeling and Wholesale Buying
Expectations and Goals (honors)
Students are expected to come prepared each day. Students should have all required materials for each project or let
the instructor know 3 days in advance of any needed supplies. (Honors students will be expected to complete all
additional assignments on time. Some work outside of class will be required of honors students)
Course Materials
Required Supplies
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2” 3 ring binder for notes
5 tab dividers for portfolio sections
Writing instruments (colored pencils optional)
Approximately 50 sheets of notebook paper
$3 for project patterns
Fabric and notions for personal projects.
Sketch pad (Honors: Fashion Sketchpad with Croquis) minimum 30 pages
(Honors: approximately 50 clear page protectors)
(Honors: An old piece of furniture for re-designing)
Optional Supplies and Tools (date needed: TBA)
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White t-shirt for Tie Dye (can order through class)
Bent handle sewing shears, large handle seam ripper
Small box of ball headed pins
While these supplies are “optional” they are highly recommended for students at this level
Major Projects:
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Redesign/repurpose an old garment
Redesign/repurpose an upholstered furniture piece – both to be displayed at Statesville spring Art Crawl
Garment from a pattern
Accessory from a pattern
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Course Schedule
Approx. Dates
Topic
8/25-9/4
County Fair Entries
9/8-9/14
Apparel and Textile Careers
9/15-30
Curriculum
Exercises
Create Display and 2 entries
Apparel Production
Categories Charts
Careers Research
PPt notes
Honors Presentations date and date
2p (honors 4p) DUE _____
Design and Textile Science
Sketching,
Pattern-making,
Fitting, Fabrics,
(Honors: 6-10 croquis designs,
“line”)
Innovations
Enterprise
Develop a Business that creates
income for the class and personal
projects
10/1-30
Apparel Marketing
October 27
Midterm
Fashion Careers
100 Questions
Fashion Design, Textile Science
Business Entrepreneurship
11/2-24
11/30-12/11
Garment and Home Apparel
Construction
Proper Fitting
Create 2 projects
Pin, Cut, Mark
(honors: 2 garments + 1 accessory +
1 redesigned furniture Item)
Product Labeling and Apparel Buying
Stain Labs, Tie-Dye
(Honors: homework)
12/14-18
January TBA
Global Issues
Final Exam
100 Questions
Individual Research
(Honors: service project)
Complete Course Content
State Exam
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