Equipment provided to Sewing Room
Types of equipment in sewing room
2/3 sewing machines, manual or motor preferably with a foot treadle which leaves hands free for darning; thread release...
Principles of design as applied to flower arrangement
The basic principles of art are also applicable to the art of flower arrangement. The principles are as follows:-
DesignScaling/ProportionBalancePhysicalVisualSuitable BackgroundVariationRythmProper use of ColourEmphasisHarmonyDistinctionRepetation
Table of...
Hotel linen room layout and Equipment
Hotel linen room layout and Equipment
LOCATION OF THE LINEN ROOM
– Adjacent to the laundry if on-premises, usually with an interconnecting window between the rooms.–...
Laundry Agents
There are only a few major types of laundry agents there
Detergents (Which is a major group)AlkaliBleachesAnti ChlorsSour/Acid AgentFabric ConditionerOptical BrightnerStarch
1. Detergents
Strictly speaking, the term...
Linen Hire
Hiring linen is uncommon in India, but many hotels in other parts of the world do not purchase linen and prefer to hire laundered...
Conditioning of plant material
A flower or leaf cut from a plant has a short, though beautiful, life. Flower arrangers use the term ‘conditioning’ to refer to the...
Styles of Flower Arrangements
Styles in flower arrangement generally fall into two broad classifications: Line and Mass
Line
Restraint is used in the amount of plant material so that lines...
Recycling of discarded linen
An important part in the linen keeping is the use of discard linen. Discard linens are ones that cannot be used in the operation...
Advantages of providing uniforms to staff
Providing uniforms for hotel staff is one way of ensuring proper grooming, thereby reflecting the standard of the hotel and creating a good impression...
Linen control-procedures and records
Linen control-procedures
Regular stocktakingCorrect laundering procedurePurchase only as per requirementProper supervision in linen roomCorrect storageRe-cycling of linenProper exchange procedureControlling misuseMonogramming and Marking
