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04.00 Introduction

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Overview

Students learn garment construction techniques via assembly exercises. Inserting a zipper into a fly allows students to incorporate a zipper into their finished jumpsuits if desired. Flat construction techniques are used for efficiency and accuracy. Understitching is used to keep facings pressed over without revealing the seam.

Learning Objectives

  • cut out pieces to assemble a zipper fly pants opening
  • sew a zipper into the front of a pants

Keywords

  • understiching
  • fly facing
  • facing