Clothes and Your Appearance

by Liddell, Louise A.

• ISBN13: 9781590701379
• ISBN10: 1590701372
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-01
• Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Pub

Table of Contents

Introduction
Using the Text	5	(1)
Using the Student Activity Guide	5	(1)
Using the Teacher's Resource Guide	6	(1)
Using the Teacher's Resource Portfolio	7	(1)
Using the Teacher's Resource CD with GW Test Creation Software	7	(1)
Strategies for Successful Teaching	8	(1)
Teaching the Learner with Special Needs	9	(3)
Assessment Techniques	12	(1)
Using Additional Resources	12	(7)
Correlation of National Standards for Textiles and Apparel with Clothes and Your Appearance	19	(4)
Scope and Sequence Chart	23	(5)
Basic Skills Chart	28	(7)
Part One You and Your Clothes
Your Clothes Speak for You	35	(10)
Understanding Fashion	45	(8)
The Evolution of Textiles and Apparel	53	(8)
Part Two Managing Your Apparel Dollar
Planning a Wardrobe	61	(10)
Clothing Decisions and Choices	71	(8)
Consumer Rights and Responsibilities	79	(10)
Your Choices as a Consumer	89	(10)
Getting Your Money's Worth	99	(8)
Selecting Clothes for Family Members	107	(8)
Part Three Looking Your Best
Colors for You	115	(10)
Making Design Work for You	125	(10)
Taking Care of Your Body	135	(10)
Taking Care of Your Appearance	145	(10)
Part Four Fabrics and Their Care
From Fiber to Yarn	155	(10)
From Yarn to Fabric	165	(12)
Keeping Clothes Looking Their Best	177	(10)
Repair, Redesign, and Recycle	187	(14)
Part Five Sewing Techniques
Figure Types and Pattern Sizes	201	(14)
Looking at Patterns	215	(10)
Sewing Equipment	225	(14)
Getting Ready to Sew	239	(16)
Basic Sewing Skills	255	(38)
Advanced Sewing Skills	293	(26)
Serging Skills	319	(18)
Sewing and Needlecrafts for Fun and Profit	337	(18)
Part Six Career Preparation
Preparing for the World of Work	355	(12)
Careers in Textiles and Apparel	367	(10)
Comprehensive Test	377