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Explores the development and operations of Benetton, an Italian‐based fashion designer and manufacturer. In order to … maintain its fast response time – a necessity to stay a leader in the highly transient world of international fashion …
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The fashion industry has been beset by the problems of volatile and difficult to predict demand. Many companies … involved in manufacturing and retailing in fashion markets have seen the profitability severely affected by their inability to …
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Slovenia, the extent of western European penetration into its fashion market, the extent of its clothing industry and considers …
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Past research has shown that consumers believe there is a strong relationship between price and quality; they also believe there is a strong relationship between brand and quality. Therefore, when comparing similar pieces of apparel, items with a designer brand or a higher price are perceived,...
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Preparing a collection is a costly process when compared with mass production. Although it is a short‐run process, there are high unit costs due to the need for ordering knitted or woven material, and making necessary preparations for print and stitch patterns. All of these factors increase...
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To investigate consumers’ perceptions of appearance and handle of the chest area and the lapel in men’s tailored jackets, both objective measurement using FAST and subjective assessment utilising semi‐structured interview were employed. It was found that objective measurement provides...
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The apparel design process involves gathering and analysing information on fashion trends, markets and past line sales … communication between design team members by providing them with a common working language. Furthermore, pattern languages are …
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The expanding nature of the men’s casual apparel market represents a considerable economic growth area in the apparel industry. Of particular interest is the demand for casual clothing by college‐age men. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influences of casualwear involvement...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the challenges facing the Australian fashion industry (textile …, clothing and footwear or TCF sector). Just at the point where Australian fashion has achieved international attention for its … workplace conditions. Design/methodology/approach – Overview of recent trends in the Australian fashion industry due to industry …
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dimensions often overlooked by academics, slow fashion, had one of the strongest influences on consumer attitudes. In addition …
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