JSS 1 Fashion Design and Garment Making Flashcards: Meaning and Importance of Garment Making, Tools and Equipment

Question 1

A school needs 30 aprons for its food laboratory. Turning the chosen fabric into those wearable aprons is called what?

Accepted Answer

garment making

Question 2

Chidinma wants to earn income by sewing uniforms in her community. What livelihood benefit of garment making is she using?

Accepted Answer

self-employment

Question 3

The tailor must record a customer's waist around a curved body. What should be taken from the sewing kit?

Accepted Answer

measuring tape

Question 4

A pattern line must follow the rounded shape of an armhole. Name the most suitable ruler for the task.

Accepted Answer

curved ruler

Question 5

Complete the workshop rule: use paper scissors on pattern paper and fabric scissors on _____.

Accepted Answer

fabric

Question 6

During cutting, a dressmaker wants a round blade that rolls along the cloth. What tool meets this need?

Accepted Answer

rotary cutter

Question 7

Thirty layers of cloth must be cut quickly in a production room. What equipment is more suitable than ordinary scissors?

Accepted Answer

electronic cutter

Question 8

A new blouse needs a neat opening that can be closed by sliding two rows of teeth together. What fastener is required?

Accepted Answer

zipper

Question 9

On a fitted waistband, two small metal pieces must catch together without showing much. Name this fastener.

Accepted Answer

hook-and-eye

Question 10

The inside of a school blazer should look neat and hide its raw seams. What sewing material should be added?

Accepted Answer

lining

Question 11

A shirt collar feels too soft to hold its shape. What material can the tailor fuse inside it for support?

Accepted Answer

gum stay

Question 12

After joining the pieces of a skirt, name the equipment that gives the work its smooth, finished appearance.

Accepted Answer

pressing iron

Question 13

Steam is needed to relax stubborn creases in cotton fabric. Choose from dry iron, steam iron, cutting table and sewing machine.

Accepted Answer

steam iron

Question 14

Why is a large cutting table safer and more accurate than cutting fabric on a student's lap?

Accepted Answer

it supports the fabric on a flat surface

Question 15

A learner needs to tack two pieces temporarily before machine sewing. What type of needle can be used without a machine?

Accepted Answer

hand-sewing needle

Question 16

The class is comparing manual and digital measuring tapes. What job must both perform correctly?

Accepted Answer

measure length or body size

Question 17

Bisi cuts a zigzag edge that helps woven cloth resist fraying. What scissors did she most likely use?

Accepted Answer

pinking shears

Question 18

A designer buys attractive fabric but cannot cut or join it accurately. Why is knowledge of garment making still important?

Accepted Answer

it turns design ideas into usable clothing

Question 19

Before choosing between a button, zipper and hook-and-eye, what should guide the maker most?

Accepted Answer

the kind of opening and garment use

Question 20

Ada has to measure, cut, stitch and press a simple skirt. Put the work in a sensible order.

Accepted Answer

measure, cut, stitch, press

Strong work.