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• Balance From the centered of the dress, design should be identified on both sides.
• Symmetrical or the formal balance having equal ''weight'' on equal sides of a centrally placed like see saw.
• Asymmetrical or the informal balance the structure decoration and accesories are different both sides from the center of design
• Radial The design are at equal distance from a central point; A man wearing a sun design on the front of his shirt may have this kind of design.
• Rhytym these are smooth movement lines repeated again and again. it is created by repeated use of the design. if there is rhytym in a design, the eye would move easily from one part to another.
• Emphasis every pleasing design has one part that is more interesting than any other. ''The center of the interest''
• Harmony It is the blending of all components of design. When the structural lines, decorative lines, colors and accesories all relate to each other comfortably, harmony results.
• Proportion the pleasing relationship of all parts of the object with one another. the issue is the relationship between objects, or parts, of a whole.
• Line creates a visual dimension of length and width.
• Two kinds of lines in garments
• Directional line such as vertical, horizontal, diagonal, checkered, broken and curved. These affect the height and sized of an individual.
• Structural lines are found on necklines, armholes, hemlines, darts, side seams, sleeves, collars, tucks and pleats of garments.
• Primary colors red, blue and yellow
• Secondary Colors are produced when mixing two equal number of primary colors.
• Intermediate Colors are produced by mixing two equal amount of primary and secondary colors
• Pure colors are the primary, secondary, and intermediate colors because they have no white, black and gray in them. Pure Colors are also called normal, true and basic colors
• Tints when pure colors mixed with white, they are made lighter.
• shades when pure colors are mixed with black, they are made darker.
• One color harmony (monochromatic color) the easiest color scheme to follow is one that uses the same color in different values and intensity. Example, dark blue suit with very dark blue accesories and a light blouse.
• Adjacent color harmony (analogous color harmony) Since they are near each other on the color wheel, neighbor color harmony.
• Horizontal measurement is taken from the left of the figure to the right
• Vertical measurement is taken from the top of body to its base
• Circumferential measurement is taken around the body
• The three units of measurement commonly used in dressmaking based on the metric system: CENTIMETER (CM), MILLIMETER (MM), METER (M)
• The flexible measuring tool used for measuring body parts: TAPE MEASURE
• Tracing wheel the tool is used to transter pattern to the wrong side of the fabrics
• tailor chalk This is essential as marker for use on materials, also available in a range of color and removed by brushing
• carbon paper it is used in marking all types of fabric in combination with a tracing wheel. works best on plate- flat surfaced
• Dressmaker pencil used to make fine lines on fabrics. it has an erasing brush at one end
• Liquid marking pen marks may dissapear after 48 hours, and the other washes out
• Trimming scissors five to six inch long which are for clipping threads.
• Cutting shears made of quality steel and hold a sharp cutting edge 7-12 inches
• Seam/stitch reaper hook quickly
• Pinking/scalloping shears popular in zigzagging or scalloped edge or for seam finishes
• Thread clipper It is handy little spring loaded cutting tool that allows for the snipping of threads
• Embroidery scissor 4-5 inches finely tapered blades
• Rotary cutter adaption of the giant rotary cutter used by the garment industry
• Marking is one of the most important
• Sewing Machine is a machine used to sew fabric and materials together with thread.

  Invented on September 10, 1846, during the first industrial revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing performed clothing companies.

  It was used for making blankets, and clothing. It is made sewing much easier and faster.
• Lockstitch Sewing Machine

  This is usually used in homes and sometimes in school and called "Domestic Sewing Machine".