Dressmaking Quiz

What type of sleeve is characterized by fullness that flares?

• Puff Sleeve

• Butterfly Sleeve

• Bell Sleeve

• Set-in Sleeve

Which measurement is NOT needed to draft the sleeve foundation pattern?

• Arm Girth

• Neck Measurement

• Armhole

• Sleeve Length

What is the first step in drafting a puff sleeve pattern?

• Use the foundation pattern as base.

• Add 3 cms from A upward.

• Make slashes from top to bottom.

• Spread the slashes according to the desired fullness.

Which type of sleeve is fitted from the shoulder to the elbow and flares from the elbow onward?

• Angel Sleeve

• Puff Sleeve

• Bell Sleeve

• Butterfly Sleeve

What is the purpose of a shank when sewing a button?

• To provide thickness at the buttonhole.

• To secure the button in place.

• To allow for easier buttoning.

• To create a decorative effect.

Which collar has a stand at the back that gradually lessens until it lies flat?

• Sailor's Collar

• Flat Collar

• Peter Pan Collar

• Sports Collar

What type of skirt is fitted down to the knee and has a slim-fitting design?

• Balloon Skirt

• Gathered Skirt

• Pencil Skirt

• Pleated Skirt

What is the main characteristic of a balloon skirt?

• It is fitted at the waist and flares out.

• It is gathered at the waist.

• It is cut in sections to form circles.

• It has pleats that provide fullness.

Which fastener is typically used when there is very little strain on the opening?

• Zipper

• Snap

• Button

• Hook and Eye

What is the purpose of interfacing in garment construction?

• To add color to the fabric.

• To give shape to buttonholes and collars.

• To provide warmth to the garment.

• To enhance the fabric's texture.