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  • Consumer clothing inventory management

    Creator:
    Cluver, Brigitte Gaal
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    The primary objective of the present research, which investigated consumer behavior regarding the storage of clothing items no longer worn, was to develop a model that describes and explains the process of consumer clothing inventory management. Data were collected via in-depth interviews of twenty-two adult female and male informants. Guided...
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    Dissertation
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    a teary-eyed man about the importance of giving up a tattered t-shirt so he can regain control of

  • Consumer perceptions of apparel products in Internet shopping

    Creator:
    Kim, Mi-Jung
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    The purpose of the present study was to determine consumer perceptions of apparel products in Internet shopping. According to the existing literature, four categories of perceptions play primary roles for apparel shopping consumer decisions: apparel appearance, apparel comfort, fabric characteristics, and apparel fit. The present study aimed to observe how...
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    Dissertation

  • Oregon outdoor garments : outdoor garments worn in the Willamette Valley and Eastern Oregon regions between 1880 to 1920

    Creator:
    Mower, Jennifer M.
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    The purpose of this study was to describe women's outdoor garments worn in Oregon from 1880 to 1920 to determine whether there were garment differences between the Willamette Valley and Eastern Oregon. The question addressed was: can garment differences be explained by the different Oregon climates, geographic locations, and availability...
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    Masters Thesis
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    checked fabric was most common, in addition to "woolen or flannel shirts, gray or blue, principally

  • Implementing quick response (QR): successes and challenges

    Creator:
    Lee, Duck Weon
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    Quick Response is an umbrella term for strategies to cut lead times and to eliminate unnecessary production costs from a manufacturing plant to a consumer market. In particular, the textile and apparel industries need strategies to quickly respond to a changeable market in the international supply chain. As the industry...
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    Masters Thesis
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    allows for the means of efficiently linking sectors of marketing channels. Bums and Bryant (2002

  • Perceived comfort of three styles of men's running pants

    Creator:
    Christel, Deborah A.
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    Athletic workout clothing is designed to help the wearer stay comfortable, cool, and dry. There are several different styles of athletic apparel available at retailers and each individual has a preference as to what is comfortable for him or her. Comfort of clothing has traditionally been related to the fabric...
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    very high intensity exercise (Bryant, 2007). A study by Berry M.J, McMurray R.G. (1987) conducted

  • A. W. N. Pugin and St. Augustine’s, Ramsgate : a nineteenth-century English gothic revivalist and his church

    Creator:
    Burton, Kathryn Lee
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    A. W. N. Pugin was a driving force in the Gothic Revival movement in England during the first half of the nineteenth century. He was an architect and a writer who expounded on the virtues of reviving Gothic architecture, not only for its reflection of the sacred mystery of ancient...
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    Dissertation
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    of dress entailed trousers, shirts, jackets and overcoats. Symbols of status were seen in