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    2019 • Risk and Reward


Las Vegas, Nevada (October 25–29, 2019)

Pedagogy and Professional Development


Black Lives Matter: Fashion, Liberation, and the Fight for Freedom – Finding Space in the Curriculum for Black Voices Through Counter-Storytelling

Brandon Spencer and Kelly L. Reddy Best

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Are Apparel Design and Merchandising Programs’ Curriculum Building Students’ Soft Skills? A Pilot Study Regarding the Presence of Communication and Leadership Skills

Amrut Sadachar, Emily Dance, Jane Teel and Susan Hubbard

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Applying Cognitive Operations in Collaborative Apparel Design Process

Chanmi G. Hwang and Ling Zhang

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Applying a Supply Chain Perspective to Understand Sustainability in the Apparel and Textiles Discipline

Anne Mitchell Wood and Jin Su

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Needs Assessment for Adaptive Clothing: Women with Chronic Neurological Disorders

May Chae

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Fashion Trend Forecasting Course as a Gateway to Career Discovery

Ann Marie Marie Fiore and Danielle S. Testa

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Adopt-A-Store: An Innovative & Immersive Experiential Pedagogy for Visual Merchandising Design

Victoria Brown and Cathy Nowicki

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Capsule Collection Based on the Juxtaposition of Two Exhibits: Collaborative Teaching Project

Colleen A Moretz

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

3D Simulation Technology as an Instructional Tool for Promoting Size Inclusive Apparel Design

Chanmi G. Hwang and Keena Hudson

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Social and Psychological Aspects


“Wearing Vintage with a Shaved Head”: Balancing Historic Authenticity with Personal Authenticity in Retro Sewing

Charity Calvin Armstead and Ellen Carol McKinney

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Verifying the Use of Dress in Objectification Research

Kim K.P. Johnson and Sharron J. Lennon

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

The Role of Nostalgia in Retro Sewing

Charity Calvin Armstead and Ellen Carol McKinney

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

The Impact of Virtual Body Satisfaction on Purchase Intentions of a Skirt During Virtual Try-On

Evrim Buyukaslan, Fatma Baytar and Fatma Kalaoglu

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Millennials’ Perspectives on Leadership and Fashion: The Role of Gender

Seong Eun Kim, Jiyeon Lee and Kyu-Hye Lee

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Men’s Stress Dressing and Eating Habits

Bradley Horton, Diana Saiki and Jay Kandiah

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

“I Kicked Those Babies Off and Put the Typical Lesbian Birkenstocks on:” Authentic Style-Fashion-Dress Negotiations of Lesbian Married Couples on Their Wedding Day

Courtney Morgan, Jennifer Paff Ogle, Karen H. Hyllegard and Kelly L. Reddy Best

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Ideal Beauty Standards: A Preliminary Analysis of Ethnicity and Skin Tone Features

Bomi Lee and Michelle L Childs

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Building Positive Body Image through an Interactive Body Positivity Program: A Positive Psychology Perspective

Jennifer Paff Ogle, Juyeon Park and Nichole Monhait

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Body Appreciation: An Assessment of Fashion Innovativeness, Fashion Enjoyment, and Psychological Fashion Risk Among Plus-Size Gwynnie Bee Members

Delisia R. Matthews, Kristen McKaraher and Nimet Degirmencioglu

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

An Exploratory Study on Use of Sun Protective Apparel for Children: Parental Knowledge, Attitudes, Role Identity, and Purchase Intentions

Dawn Michaelson, Karla P Teel and Veena Chattaraman

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Conceptual Model Linking Acculturative Stress to Consumption for Symbolic Self-Completion Among First Generation Immigrants in the U.S.

Swagata Chakraborty and Veena Chattaraman

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Sustainability and Social Responsibility


Why Do Consumers Love to Use Lululemon’s Reusable Shopping Bags?

Amrut Sadachar and Annie Timyan

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

What to Say and What to Do: Determinants of Corporate Hypocrisy and Its Negative Consequence for Customer Retention Intentions

Sojin Jung, Gargi Bhaduri and Jung E. Ha-Brookshire

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

U.S. Millennials’ Intention to Donate Used Clothing: A Study of the Determinants

Audrey Nelson, Dan Liang, Rebecca Anderson, Ting Chi and Zihui Zhao

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Upcycle Guidebook: Creating a Sustainable Women’s Wear Collection from Men’s Dress Shirts

Evelyn Rossol, Margaret Busche and Chanjuan Chen

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Understanding Consumers’ Online Fashion Renting Experiences: A Data-Mining Approach

Chunmin Lang, Li Zhao and Muzhen Li

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

The Roles of Social Acceptance and Sustainable Identity on Young Consumers’ Aesthetic Judgments and Behavioral Responses Towards Transformable Dress

Addie K Martindale, Christin Seifert and Young-A Lee

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

The Future of Fashion Sustainability: A Qualitative Study on U.S. Female Millennials’ Purchase Intention towards Sustainable Synthetic Athleisure Apparel

Jessica Ganak, Lauren Summers, Olabisi Adesanya, Ting Chi and Yi-Ning Tai

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

The Collective: Embedding Sustainability Into the Curriculum via the Development and Testing of a Sustainable Pop-up Store

Kelly Cobb, Elenor Born, Brenda Shaffer, Huantian Cao and Shameeka Jelenewicz

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Stitched Together: Community Engagement for Undergraduate Student Learning in Apparel Design

Chanjuan Chen, Kendra Lapolla and Archana Mehta

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Real Fur or Fake Fur? Animal Fur-Free Luxury Brands, Cognitive Dissonance, and Environmentally-Conscious Millennial Consumer Response

Virginia Rolling, Christin Seifert, Veena Chattaraman and Amrut Sadachar

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Process Dialogue: Layering Complexity Through 3D Sketch and Drape. Learnings From Multi-Course Sustainable Design Challenge

Kelly Cobb, Belinda T. Orzada and Katya Roelse

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Multi-Wear Sustainable Bridal: A Co-design Process with Lead Users

Evelyn Rossol and Kendra Lapolla

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Motivations and Shopping Orientations for Engagement in Collaborative Consumption

Delisia R. Matthews, Marguerite Moore and Sivasankari Gopalakrishnan

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Maximizing Rewards, Minimizing Clothes: Examining Consumers’ Motivations for Building a #capsulewardrobe

Heejin Lim and Sergio C. Bedford

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Investigating Fashion Leaders’ and Non-Fashion Leaders’ Perception toward Trade-Offs in Eco-Friendly Clothing

Jihyun Kim and Jonghan Hyun

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Intentional Pattern-Making: Development of Repeatable Designs for Repurposing Apparel

Erin M. Irick, Pimpawan Kumphai and Rachel Eike

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Felt Betrayed or Resisted? The Impact of Pre-Crisis CSR Reputation on Consumer Reactions to Brand Crises

Jiyun Kang, Woo Jin Choi and Tiffani Slaten

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Farvasi: A Response to Ecological Concerns

Mona Maher

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Evidence for Ethical Consumption: The Social Network Structure of Companion Animal Fashion and Vegan Fashion

Kyu-Hye Lee and Yeong-Hyeon Choi

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Empirical Analysis of Drivers and Obstacles for Collaborative Consumption: A Cross-Cultural Comparison on Fashion Renting and Swapping

Chuanlan Liu, Chunmin Lang and Sukyung Seo

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Emotional Intelligence and Other Variables: What Matters More in the Context of Environmentally Responsible Apparel Consumption?

Amrut Sadachar, Swagata Chakraborty and Srikant Manchiraju

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Chinese Textile and Apparel Manufacturers’ Perceptions, Goals and Structures Toward Corporate Sustainability

Jung E. Ha-Brookshire and Nannan Yang

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Bridging the Gap Between Green Self-Perception and Intentional Behaviors: Mediating Role of Ad-Brand Congruency

Eunjoo Cho and Song-yi Youn

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Study of Sustainability Practices of US Fashion Brands Through Dictionary-Based Text Analysis

Li Zhao, Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana and Muzhen Li

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Sequential Approach to Domains of Fashion Corporate Social Responsibility

Soo-Kyoung Ahn and Sua Jeon

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Apparel and Textile Manufacturers’ Perspectives on the Impact of Buyers’ Purchasing Practices on Environmentally Friendly Operations

Ahmed Sabab Sharek and Marsha A. Dickson

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

A Path to Altruism: Investigating the Effects of Messages Focus and Explicitness in CR-M Campaigns

Hongjoo Woo, Michelle L Childs and Seeun Kim

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Analyzing Twitter Social Network to Identify Consumer Opinions Regarding Sweatshop and Unethical Labor Practices

Farhan Haque and Haesun Park-Poaps

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward

Textile and Apparel Industries


U.S. Fashion Brands Endeavors Toward Sustainability from the Kaizen Perspective: A Data-mining Based Lexical Analysis

Jung E. Ha-Brookshire, Li Zhao, Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana and Muzhen Li

2019-12-15 2019 • Risk and Reward