Opening and fastening - JSS2 Home economics Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1. What is opening and fastening?
Opening are features in garments. They help us to put on and takeoff our cloths.
Fastening are devices on things attached to the openings.
State 4 types of opening and fastening.
1. Zips: These are useful on blouses, dresses, jackets, trousers etc.
2. Press studs: These are used where there is less strain
3. Hooks and eye/bars: These are used where there is strain to prevent gapings. It can also be used to fasten the end of a neck opening
4. Button and loops: These are used on openings without a wrap.
State 3 uses of opening.
1. Like openings, fastenings allow the garment to be put on and to be taken off.
2. They keep the opening in position while the garment is being worn.
3. They protect the opening from strain or stretching.
State 4 uses of fastening.
1. Like openings, fastenings allow the garment to be put on and to be taken off.
2. They keep the opening in position while the garment is being worn.
3. They protect the opening from strain or stretching.
4. They can also be used for decoration.
Mention 5 points to consider in choosing fastening.
1. The type of opening to be fastened.
2. The type of fabric.
3. The use of the fastening.
4. The part of the garment to be fastened.
5. The style of the garment.
Mention 5 points to consider in choosing fastening.
1. The type of opening to be fastened.
2. The type of fabric.
3. The use of the fastening.
4. The part of the garment to be fastened.
5. The style of the garment.
What is an opening in sewing?
a gap between fabric layers
a decorative embellishment
a type of stitch
a tool for cutting fabric
Openings in garments are necessary for putting on and taking off clothing.
True
False
Which of the following is not a common type of opening in clothing?
zipper
buttonhole
hem
Velcro
Which of the following is not a common type of opening in clothing?
zipper
buttonhole
hem
Velcro