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ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level

TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN 4058/1

PAPER 1 Theory

SPECIMEN PAPER 2 hours

Additional materials:
Answer paper, Small piece of fabric, needle and thread,
Coloured pencils (not yellow), 1 x A4 plain bond/transparent paper.

TIME 2 hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page and on
all separate answer paper used.

Section A

Answer all parts of Question 1.

Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.

Section B

Answer any three questions.

Write your answers on the separate answer paper provided.

At the end of the examination, fasten the separate answer paper securely to the question paper.
Enter the numbers of Section B questions you have answered in the left hand side of the grid below.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES FOR EXAMINER’S USE
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each
question or part question. Section A
Y ou are advised to spend no longer than 40 minutes on Section A. Section B
Y ou should illustrate your answers by means of clear, bold diagrams
wherever possible. Y ou may use a needle and thread and a small
piece of fabric to help in making drawings of stitches. The fabric
should not be handed in with your answers.

Y ou may use the silhouettes on page 12 when preparing outlines

for fashion sketches.

This question paper consists of 8 printed pages.
Copyright: Zimbabwe School Examinations Council, Specimen Paper.

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SECTIONA For

Examiner’s

Answer all the questions in this section in the spaces provided. Use

1 Study the illustrations of the lined jacket and skirt below and answer the questions

that follow.
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Suggest a formal occasion where the outfit can be worn.

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Cotton blends can be used for making the jacket and skirt. Provide the
following information for a fabric made from cotton and polyester.

Name

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(©) __ Fill in the flow chart below to show the appropriate sequence of Examiner’s
construction for the lined skirt. Use

Work darts on both front and back pieces
Sew the back seam leaving an
opening for the zip

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Final pressing and quality check

d. @ Give four reasons for lining garments

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(ii) — Identify any two fabrics which can be used for the lining.

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SECTION B

Answer any three questions from this section on the separate answer paper provided.

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Each question carries 18 marks.
Define the following terms:
@ warp threads,
di weft threads,

(iii) selvedge.

[3

@ Name two pile fabrics. [2
(ii) | What five points would one bear in mind when laying out pattern

pieces onto fabric? [5

(iii) += Why are the shoulder and waist seams, on a garment made from stretchy

towelling, taped?

Using the silhouette provided, sketch the front and back views of a

garment of your choice. Show how an attractive effect can be achieved

by the use of stripes, checks or large floral motifs. Label the style

features. 7
[Total: 18]

A double stitched seam could be used on underwear. With the aid of at
least two diagrams, describe the working of the double stitched seam. 8

Give two reasons why the double stitched seam is suitable for underwear. [2

Describe the four steps to follow when compiling a budget. 8
[Total: 18]

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@ With the aid of at least two clearly labelled diagrams, describe
how to bind an inner curved edge. [8]

(ii) | Why is it best to use crossway strips on curved edges? [1]
Besides binding, give three other uses of crossway strips on garments. [3]

What advice would you give on the care of the following pieces of
equipment:

@ tracing wheel,
(ii) stilleto,

(iii) —_tailor’s chalk?

[6]

[Total: 18]
Give five points to consider when planning a wardrobe. [5]
Y ou have been invited to attend a dinner party. Suggest four
elements of design which may influence your choice of an outfit. [4]
Suggest three advantages of making your own clothes and three
advantages of buying ready made garments. 6

List any three requirements for gender equality in Textile Technology

Education. 3
[Total: 18]

(1) Draw pattern markings for an inverted pleat. Label the lines. 3
(i) Draw adiagram showing an inverted pleat. 2
(iii) | Whatis the name given to the additional piece of fabric that can

be added to an inverted pleat? 1
Either explain or draw diagrams showing the differences between
spaced and unspaced/blind tucks. 4
Give four qualities you would consider when purchasing fabric for a
summer nightdress. 4

Give four safety precautions to be observed in the Textile Technology
and Design workshop. 4
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