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Apparel Students' Perception Of Denim Quality In Relation To Price And Brand, Karli Haws
Apparel Students' Perception Of Denim Quality In Relation To Price And Brand, Karli Haws
Apparel Merchandising and Product Development Undergraduate Honors Theses
The purpose of this study is to evaluate apparel students’ perception of quality in denim jeans based on the influences of price and brand. The following research objectives were developed:
1. To determine if apparel students’ perceptions of garment quality are affected by price and brand.
2. To determine how apparel students perceive quality in a garment.
3. To determine if price and brand are indicators of quality to apparel students.
Exploring Women’S Sizing Chart: A View Into Psychosizing, Patience Billingsley
Exploring Women’S Sizing Chart: A View Into Psychosizing, Patience Billingsley
Apparel Merchandising and Product Development Undergraduate Honors Theses
The apparel industry lacks a universal sizing system and has created tactics to group consumers under a few generic sizes. The inconsistency in sizing has led to a struggle of consumers trying to find pieces of clothing that are not only their size but fit their measurements as well. An analysis of the sizing charts of 5 different women’s clothing private labels ranging from sizes 0-16 within two major department stores was assessed. The sizing charts within each individual store were evaluated, and then compared to one another. After calculating the sizing differences, an average of both store A and …