Plan Code: 6066
Students will learn construction techniques, pattern manipulation for swimwear design, and fitting of swimwear. Special emphasis is given to stretch fabrics, bra construction, elastic setting and elastic to fabric stretch ratios.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Execute swimwear products to industry standards demonstrating proper construction using standard sewing machines and specialized sewing machines.
- Demonstrate appropriate stretch fabric selection, proper fabric layout and cutting techniques and industry accepted construction of bra cups, elastic application and stretch ratios, joining and finishing of seams, straps and design options.