Answers for objective questions: 1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (c) 123 12. SEAMS AND SEAM FINISHES 12.1 INTRODUCTION: A seam is a method of joining two or more pieces of material together by a row stitch. In garment construction, one of the major step is the joining of different section by seam. This can be done by hand or machine. Seams must be done as flat as possible, neat and evenly spaced. The type of seam to be used will depend on the type of garment, texture and durability of the fabric.

2. Explain about different types of zipper, elastic and tapes. 3. How will you fix press button, hook and eye and button, button hole to a garment. Explain with diagram. Answers for objective questions: 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (a) 9. (b) 10. (a) 152 15. DECORATING GARMENTS 15.1 INTRODUCTION: Trimmings and details like frills, embroidery, applique, belts, bows, smocking, tucking, lace, ricrac etc., gives the interesting effects on simple dress designs.