Use and apply sizing systems appropriate for fashion design

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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1 Describe sizing system

1.1 Australian approaches to sizing standards are identified and described.

1.2 Sizing systems are identified and described.

1.3 International sizing systems are identified.

1.4 Advantages and disadvantages of sizing systems are described.

2 Analyse sizing requirements

2.1 Intended purpose of the design is established.

2.2 Design specifications are read and interpreted.

2.3 Design brief is clarified with designer where necessary.

2.4 Body measurements and their effect on sizing are analysed.

2.5 Body characteristics and their effect on sizing are analysed.

3 Verify design sizing

3.1 Appropriate sizes from sizing system for the design are identified and explained.

3.2 Effects of inappropriate sizing for the design are identified and explained.

3.3 Size chart is developed where required.


Qualifications and Skillsets

LMTFD4018B appears in the following qualifications:

  • LMT50307 - Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Technology
  • LMT50607 - Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising
  • LMT60307 - Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Technology
  • LMT40307 - Certificate IV in Clothing Production
  • LMT41207 - Certificate IV in Fashion and Textiles Merchandising
  • LMT60507 - Advanced Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising
  • LMT41007 - Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Technology