Question

Select the odd one:

One of the following is not a disadvantage of ready-made garments.

Options

• Social distinction of people

• Commonly available patterns

• Alterations are not possible

• Personalized fit and style are riot possible

Answer 1

Alterations are not possible

Explanation:

Disadvantages of readymade garments are:

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