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Nepalese Summer, Dikshya Upadhyay

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Creating A Responsibly Made Product For A Handcrafted Business, Jordan Khusnulgatin

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The purpose of this project is to build a small scale handcrafted product and business from scratch that incorporates sustainable practices. There are many factors that make up a business. For this project in particular, the main concern will be centered around all aspects of the product and customer experience, including finding a niche, the aesthetic, branding, packaging, pricing, sustainable practices, and creating a business plan. This project will follow the steps described above to discover a niche and the basis upon which this handmade business will be derived from, providing a physical example of what a thoroughly thought-out handcrafted …

Qualitative Research On Pant Fit: To Improve Plus-Size Fit In The Plus-Size Market, Lenora Brown

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This study explored the plus􀂱size apparel fit and the satisfaction of the plus􀂱size women in the United States. According to researchers, there is a well-known gap for apparel grading when it comes to plus-size apparel. This study took a qualitative approach and used structured interviews and surveys with twenty plus-size women size 16 through 22 and ages ranging from 22 through 50 in the Midwest area. The results of the interviews and the survey indicate the plus-size woman is unsatisfied with the fit of their clothing, more specifically the fit of their pants. The results indicate there are many variants …

Apparel For Individuals With Limited Mobility, Ali Robbins

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This project is focused on designing and creating apparel that meets the unique medical needs of those with mobility limitations. A side focus of this project is on post-surgical apparel. The goal has been to create a complete base outfit that address a range of difficulties people with limitations on their mobility face. The apparel is designed to make self-dressing easier and reduce dressing difficulty for care givers.

How Diversity And Inclusion Affect Shopper Attitudes, Melissa Michelle Oliver

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This paper analyzes the effects of consumer behavior in relation to diversity and inclusion in retail advertisements. The primary objective of diversity and inclusion initiatives is to have a workforce that closely resembles an organization’s target audience and the growing group of loyal customers the company wants to retain. Differences in age, race, gender, national origin and sexual orientation should be encouraged in advertisements to ensure optimal organizational performance. People who are different from one another in race, gender and other dimensions bring unique information and experiences to bear on the task at hand. By analyzing consumer behavior based off …

Building A Handmade Business, Jordan Khusnulgatin

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The purpose of this project is to build a small scale handmade product and business from scratch with innovative ways to incorporate sustainable practices. There are many factors that make up a business. For this project in particular, the main concern will be centered around all aspects of the product and customer experience, including finding a niche, the aesthetic, branding, packaging, pricing, sustainable practices, conducting sales, marketing, and creating a business plan. This project will follow the steps described above to discover a niche and the basis upon which this handmade business will be 3 derived from, providing a physical …

Lindenwood University Fall 2019 Fashion Show & Market, Lindenwood University

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Program for the Lindenwood University Fall 2019 Fashion Show & Market

"The Collections" Spring Fashion Show (May 4, 2019), Lindenwood University

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Program for "The Collections" Spring Fashion Show (May 4, 2019).

Fall Fashion Show (December 7, 2018), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Lindenwood University Fall Fashion Show (December 7, 2018).

Lindenwood University Spring 2018 Fashion Show And Market (April 28, 2018), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Lindenwood University Spring 2018 Fashion Show and Market (April 28, 2018)

Lindenwood University, Fall 2017 Fashion Show (December 1, 2017), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Lindenwood University, Fall 2017 Fashion Show (December 1, 2017).

Spring Fashion Show 2017 (April 22, 2017), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Spring Fashion Show 2017 (April 22, 2017).

Fall 2016 Lindenwood University Fashion Show (December 2, 2016), Lindenwood University

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Program for Fall 2016 Lindenwood University Fashion Show

Lindenwood Fashion Show 2016 (May 7, 2016), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Lindenwood Fashion Show 2016 (May 7, 2016)

Lindenwood University Fall Fashion Show 2015 (December 4, 2015), Lindenwood University

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Program for Lindenwood University Fall Fashion Show 2015.

Lu Fashion Show 2015 (May 1-2, 2015), Lindenwood University

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Program for the LU Fashion Show 2015.

Hoops 'N' Heels Fashion Show (March 26, 2015), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Hoops 'N' Heels Fashion Show (March 26, 2015).

Lu Fashion Show 2014 (May 2-3, 2014), Lindenwood University

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Program for LU Fashion Show 2014.

Luminous: A Spectrum Of Style (May 3-4, 2013), Lindenwood University

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Program for Luminous: A Spectrum of Style (May 3-4, 2013).

Fall Fashion Show, Luncheon, And Silent Auction (September 15, 2012), Lindenwood University

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Flyer for Fall Fashion Show, Luncheon, and Silent Auction.

Design District -Lindenwood University Fashion Show (April 27, 2012), Lindenwood University

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Program for Design District -Lindenwood University Fashion Show.

St. Charles Alumni Club Fashion Show (September 24, 2011), Lindenwood University

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Program for the St. Charles Alumni Club Fashion Show (September 24, 2011).

Jeunes Couturiers -Lindenwood University Fashion Show (April 30, 2011), Lindenwood University

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Flyer for Jeunes Couturiers -Lindenwood University Fashion Show.

St. Charles Alumni Club Fashion Show (September 18, 2010), Lindenwood University

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Program for the St. Charles Alumni Club Fashion Show (September 18, 2010).

Take Off -Lindenwood University Fashion Show (April 30, 2010), Lindenwood University

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Program for Take Off -Lindenwood University Fashion Show.

Moda Metropolis Fashion Show (April 2009), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Moda Metropolis Fashion Show (April 2009).

Style Fusion Fashion Show (April 27, 2008), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Style Fusion Fashion Show (April 27, 2008).

Carnaval De La Mode (April 29, 2007), Lindenwood University

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Program for Carnaval de la Mode (April 29, 2007).

Fashion Freeway (April 30, 2006), Lindenwood University

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Program for the Fashion Freeway fashion show (April 30, 2006).

A Study Of Indian Culture As A Basis For Design, Evevon L. Little

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This thesis will focus on the historical background of Indian-American culture. One key objective is to create a contemporary garment based on the knowledge of Indian traditional clothing.

Research has contributed to gaining knowledge about a continents regional inspirations and understanding how the environment plays a role in many lifestyles. The author sought to gain familiarity with many phases of Indian culture from regional textiles to cuisine.

Today, western influences of India are becoming more contemporary. American designers are mixing the vibrant embroidered textiles of India into their work. Not only is fashion of India popular, their crafts and arts …