KNUTD
Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

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Educational and scientific laboratory for the design of footwear and haberdashery

Scientific supervisor: Ph.D., Assoc. Kernesh Victoria Pylypivna

Department of Fashion Technology

Address: 2 Mala Shyianovska (Nemyrovych-Danchenko) Str., Kyiv

Building 2, Floor 3, Room 2-0201, 2-206

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Regulations on the training and research laboratory

RESEARCH AREAS

Methods and means of creating the properties of design objects and technology that determine their aesthetic, socio-cultural, ergonomic, functional-operational, marketing and environmental characteristics.

ACTIVITIES

The training and research laboratory of footwear and haberdashery design includes the teaching and engineering staff.

The main direction of scientific activity:

- preparation of materials, assemblies, finished products and packages for the study of indicators of the physical and mechanical properties of leather products (strength of thread connections, strength of attachment of parts of the bottom to the top of the work piece, stiffness of the toe and back, flexibility, etc.)

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
  1. Sewing machine 72122-101 "Minerva"
  2. Machine for bending top parts
  3. Machine for stamping parts
  4. Machine for trimming the remnants of the trailing edge
  5. Machine for cutting a welt seam
  6. Machine for polishing shoes
  7. Sole polishing machine
  8. Machine for roughening the trailing edge
  9. Machine for inserting blocks
  10. Machine for sewing welts
  11. Machine for duplicating bottom parts
  12. Machine for tightening the toe of shoes
  13. Machine for tightening shoes with staples
  14. Machine for applying aperture
  15. Machine for edging shoe parts
  16. Machine for lining shoes
  17. Machine for hemming a welt
  18. Machine for polishing and cleaning shoes
  19. Machine for nailing insoles
  20. Machine for stitching soles
  21. Edge smoothing machine
  22. Machine for roller running-in
  23. Machine for lowering top parts
  24. Machine for gluing bottom parts
  25. Machine for gluing heels
  26. Machine for stitching boxes
  27. Machine for removing shoes from a pad
  28. Machine for forming backs
  29. Milling machine
  30. Sewing machine (16 units)
  31. P/machine for tightening the heel
  32. Hydraulic press for cutting parts
  33. Press for gluing the sole
  34. Thermal humidifier
PAID SERVICES
  • Cutting of leather for upper, leather for lining, textile materials, artificial leather and other materials for upper parts of shoes, ankle boots, boots, half-boots, boots of all types of footwear (6 or more parts per pair)
  • Beveling of parts
  • Assembling blanks for uppers of shoes, half-boots, boots, half-boots, boots, boots of all types of footwear with trimming of the upper edging, in a fold, on a lining, with elements of artistic decoration, with decorative accessories; the number of parts per pair is no more than 12, assembly of leather goods
  • Tightening of blanks on the pad of all types of shoes, attachment of molded soles and heels with a height of 10-20 mm
  • Finishing of shoes
  • Tightening of blanks on the block of all types of shoes with the manufacture of insole assembly, attachment of soles and heels, platforms with a heel height of more than 50 mm
  • Shoe tightening workshops
  • Workshops on finishing leather parts
  • Restoration of footwear
PHOTOS OF THE LABORATORY