OCR 2023 Design and Technology H405/02: Problem solving in fashion and textiles A Level Question Paper & Mark Scheme (Merged)

Read the Resource Booklet before you answer the questions. 1 Critically examine the factors that make the Oversized T-shirt shown in Fig. 2 suitable for the manufacturing methods highlighted on page 2 and page 3 of the Resource Booklet. In your answer you must consider the following types of manufacturing methods: • small batch production • high volume production. 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Compare and contrast the design proposals shown in Fig. 5 in meeting the customer feedback provided on page 4 of the Resource Booklet. In your answer you must consider: • versatility • after care • fabric characteristics. 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