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Fashion Products And Development Question Paper

Fashion Products And Development

Course:Bachelor Of Science (Fashion Design & Marketing)

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE (FASHION DESIGN AND MARKETING)
HFD 306: FASHION PRODUCTS AND DEVELOPMENT

DATE: THURSDAY, 24TH DECEMBER 2009
TIME: 8.00 A.M. - 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
1.
This examination paper consists of 2 sections A & B.
2. Answer
ALL Questions in Section A.
3. Answer
TWO (2) questions in section B.
4.
Use the answer booklets provided for your work.

SECTION A: COMPULSORY QUESTIONS (30 MARKS)

1.
Part of the requirements of the design in product development are garment specifications. Clearly explain them. (10 marks)
2.
(a)
Explain the objectives of the production team when inspecting garments. (3 marks)
(b)
Give the characteristics that differentiate production systems in clothing factories. (5 marks)
(c)
Explain what you understand by the term product development. (2 marks)
3.
(a)
Explain Product Styling in detail.
(b)
Clearly explain “design to specification” in fashion product and development. (5 marks)

SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO (2) QUESTIONS. (40 MARKS)
4.
Using clear neat diagrams, illustrate the typical layout and workflow of each of the following production systems.
(i)
Synchro systems
(ii)
Process system
(iii)
Progressive bundle system
(20 marks)
5.
Product styling is often over-ridden by social, cultural or business influences. Elaborate this statement and use valid examples to support your answer. (20 marks)
6.
(a)
Highlight any major factors that determine failure or success of a product during development. (5 marks)
(b)
Explain in detail the methods a manufacturer can use to produce garments through na subcontractor. (10 marks)
(c)
What processes does production management check to meet design requirements. (5 marks)

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