Bias strips are generally used to finish the neckline, because of its stretchability. Necklines are usually curved and hence tend to stretch duing handiling. A stretched neckline can spoil the apperance of garment. So great care must be taken in handling and finishing neckline.

(a) Kick pleat (b) Sunray pleat (c) Box pleat (d) pinch pleat 10. How several Rows of gathers is called as. (a) Shirring (b) pleats` (c) Tucks (d) darts Answer in a one word: 1. What is the other name for full dart? 2. What is pin tuck? 3. What is size of pin tuck? 4. In which pleat, two knife pleats are turned towards each other? 5. Where will a bobbin elastic be used? 139 PART � II Answer in a paragraph: 1. What is single dart? 2. What is French dart.