Apparel Designing and Construction

Apparel Designing and Construction 3(1+2)

Lesson 16 : Clothing Budget and Wardrobe Planning

Grouping clothes

The existing collection of garments is classified into different groups as follows:

• garments worn regularly
• garments worn irregularly / seldom
• garments requiring renovate / restoration
• garments not worn in last one year

This classification is followed by an analysis on basis of following parameters:

• suitability for the activities
• colour
• texture
• style
• care characteristics and practices required by each garment
• fit
• physical and psychological comfort provided by each garment
• cost
• age
• affinity of wearer