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Assemble and fit bespoke garments

Assemble and fit bespoke garments

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTAT4014
State Code
OEZ08
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Field of Education
030107 - Garment Making
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and select processes, procedures and outcomes in response to a tailored or bespoke garment brief where fabric pieces have already been cut. It includes pinning and sewing of fabric pieces, initial assembly, sewing whole garment, and fitting and modifying the garment as required to meet client requirements. It also involves hand sewing, completing trims and undertaking alterations as required to confirm correct sizing, look and wearer comfort.This unit applies to individuals who use discretion and judgement in planning and selecting processes to achieve outcomes.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for and conduct first fitting of bespoke garments
  • 1.1 Identify job requirements from design specifications and client requirements
  • 1.2 Pin and sew together required fabric pieces and linings in accordance with pattern specifications, and hang appropriately to prepare for client fitting
  • 1.3 Conduct first fitting with client and identify and record required changes in preparation for assembly
  • 1.4 Use effective communication strategies to interact with client and respond to client feedback with discretion
2. Assemble garment
  • 2.1 Sew together pieces to form the whole garment in accordance with pattern specifications and fitting outcomes
  • 2.2 Press sewn garment in readiness for second fitting
  • 2.3 Assess second fitting of garment with client and determine any final modifications
3. Finish garment and conduct final fitting
  • 3.1 Make required modifications using appropriate sewing techniques
  • 3.2 Assess hand sewing requirements and apply trims in accordance with design requirements and quality criteria
  • 3.3 Finish garment to meet specifications and attach appropriate labels
  • 3.4 Conduct final fitting to ensure client satisfaction and to confirm correct sizing, look and wearer comfort
  • 3.5 Prepare documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAX32 MSTCL4002 Assemble and fit commercially tailored or bespoke garments Unit of competency