Question

Discuss the disadvantages of buying ready-made garments.

Answer 1

1. These patterns are very commonly available as they are produced in bulk.
2. It is difficult to get a personalised fit and style, especially in India due to a lot of variation in body builds.
3. Alterations are possible, but they are not suitable for very thin or very fat people.
4. The proper size of the person must be known before buying the garment.
5. Some selected garments may not be available in the required size at all times.
6. Some readymade garments are less durable due to the poor quality of stitching.