• 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

    2015 • Celebrating the Unique


Santa Fe, New Mexico (November 9–13, 2015)

Social and Psychological Aspects


Women's Body Image Throughout the Adult Life Span: A Living History Approach

Minsun Lee and Mary Lynn Damhorst

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Negotiating between Two Identities: A Preliminary Qualitative Exploration of Clothing Practices among Korean Male College Students in the U.S.

MinJung Park and Marilyn Bruin

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Effects of Stress on Dressing and Eating Behaviors of Chinese Female Students

Grace Douglas, Diana Saiki, Mickala Ritter and Jay Kandiah

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Clothing Communication via Social Media: A Decision Tree Predictive Model

So Young Young Song, Erin Cho, Youn-Kyung Kim and Theresa Hyunjin Kwon

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Rethinking Fashion Therapy: Theoretical and Practical Foundations for Value Creations in Clothing and Textiles Discipline

Hyungjin Son, Sunwoo Kim, Jihyun Lee and Saeeun Lee

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

The Effects of Sexism and Self-Concept on Body Satisfaction and Clothing Style Preferences for College Students

Hyo Jung Jung Chang and Miseong Kim

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Luxury Fashion Consumption: The Interplay of Guilt and Pleasure

Chung-Wha Ki, Kang-Bok Lee and Youn-Kyung Kim

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

The American Lolita Subculture: An Exploration of Self-Authentication, Postmodernism, and Social Belonging

Miranda Williams, Anne Mitchell and Nancy J Hodges

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Sustainability and Social Responsibility


CONNECT Project: A global learning experience on sustainability in the fashion industry

Lynn M. Boorady, Jane Ledbury, Nicholas Hall, Karen Webster, Grant Emerson and Bingbing Du

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Changing clothes for sustainability? The how and why of clothing redesign

Kristy A. Janigo, Marilyn DeLong and Juanjuan Wu

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Exploring the role of personal values and moral norms towards consumers' intentions to patronize apparel retail brands engaged in Corporate Social Responsibility

Sonali Diddi and Linda S. Niehm

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

A Qualitative Study of Women's Apparel Disposal Decision Making

Jenna Bubna and Pamela Norum

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

What's Mine is Yours: Does Fashion Leadership Impede Clothing Renting and Swapping?

Chunmin Lang and Cosette M. Armstrong

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Labor-Related CSR Communication: The Impact of Claim Types on Perceived Credibility, Skepticism, and Brand Trust

Whitney Ginder and Sang-Eun Byun

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Sustainable Stewardship: The Heuristic-Systemic Approach to Sustainable Attitude-Behavior Gap

Stacy Lee, HaeJung Kim and Kiseol Yang

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Investigating the Role of Social Networking Sites in Creating Consumer Demand for Environmentally Sustainable Apparel: An Exploratory Study

Lauren Reiter and Kim Y. Hiller Connell

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Altercentric versus Egocentric 'Green Jeans' Advertising: Impact on Dual Emotional Warmth

So Young Song and Youn-Kyung Kim

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Developing a Community Service-Learning Project: Sustainability in the Apparel Industry

Sara Stevens and Jongeun Kim

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Positive and Negative Advertising Images as Effective Sustainable Consumer Stimuli

Seung Bong Ko, Hae Jin Gam and Su Kyoung An

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Precious Cut: A Practice-Based Research Toward Zero-Waste Design by Exploring Creative Pattern Cutting Methods and Draping Techniques

Elahe Saeidi and Virginia Wimberley

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Factors Influencing Consumers' Purchase Intention of Green Activewear

Huanjiao Dong, Changhyun Nam and Young-A Lee

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

A Content Analysis of Online Retailers' use of Environmental Claims in Apparel Product Descriptions.

Beth Myers

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Sustainable Clothing from the User's Perspective

Marilyn Delong, Mary Alice Casto, Yoon Kyung Lee and Seoha Min

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Apparel Industry: Linkage between consumer responses and the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act

Hyun-Hwa Lee and Yoon Jin Ma

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Sustainability Criteria Identified in Global Sourcing Practices : focused on Apparel Manufacturer's Supply Chain

Jiyeon Lee, Ho Jung Choo, So Won Jeong and Theresa Hyunjin Kwon

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

An Exploration of Millennial Consumer's Perceptions of Social Responsibility Product Attributes: USA Made vs. Foreign Made Apparel

Daniela Jankovska, Camille Hensley, Nancy J. Miller and Ruoh-Nan Yan

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Too much stuff: Motivators of overconsumption

Courtney King and Pamela S. Norum

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Fashion Design Students as "Thrift Mavens": An Interpretive Approach to How Fashion Design Students Can Influence Thrift Shopping

Kendra Lapolla and Jihyun Kim

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

A New Approach to Time in Fashion

Noel Palomo-Lovinski

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Effects of Fast Fashion Brands' Sustainability Practices on Brand Equity Formation

Jihyeong Son and Young-A Lee

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

From Literature Review to Conceptual Model: Apparel Brand's Sustainability Efforts and Consumers' Purchase Decisions

Mijeong Noh and Kim K.P. Johnson

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Creating Customer Values for the Economic Sustainability of Slow Fashion Brands

Sojin Jung and Byoungho Jin

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

A New Integrated Framework for the Sustainable Performance of Fast Fashion Firms

Min Jeong Seo and Minjeong Kim

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Impact of Sustainability and Ethics Learning on Career Considerations

Gwendolyn Hustvedt, Jiyun Kang and Beth Wuest

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Does Environmental Education Matter?

Natalie Huntley and Runying Chen

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Exploring the Motivations and Decision-Making of Sustainable Apparel Entrepreneurs

Anne Mitchell and Nancy N Hodges

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Fashion Prototypes Made from Environmentally Friendly Leather Substitute (Eco-Leather)

Huantian Cao, Richard Wool, Emma Sidoriak, Henley Cook and Shijin Gong

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Technical Design


Discovering the Theory in a Documented Practical Design Activity and Using It as Inspiration in One’s Own Design Work: A Graduate Level Course

Ellen McKinney

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Increasing Patternmaking Students' Understanding of Measurement Methods and the Relationship between Body Measurements and Sizes: An Assignment Design

Ellen McKinney and Fatma Baytar

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Designed to Include: A Pilot Study Offering Creative Design Solutions for People Living with Disabilities

Kerri McBee-Black, Laura McAndrews and Allison Kabel

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Exploration of Body-to-Pattern Shape and Measurement Relationships for Women's Trouser Patterns found in USA and UK Pattern Drafting Methods: Implications for Garment Fit

Ellen McKinney and Simeon Gill

2015-11-13 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Evaluation of Knit Technologies for Bridal Wear

Karis R. Foster, Andre West and Cynthia L Istook

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Textile and Apparel Industries


Importance of Guanxi in Chinese Apparel New Venture Success: Mixed Method Approach

Li Zhao and Jung E. Ha-Brookshire

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Reshoring Apparel Manufacturing in the United States? Perspectives from Branded Manufacturers and Marketers (BM&M)

Sheng Lu

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

The 3D Printing Era: A Conceptual Model for the Textile and Apparel Industry

Lushan Sun and Sheng Lu

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Potential Impact of the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) on Related Textile and Apparel Trade Flows

Sheng Lu

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Predicting Total Assembling Time for Different Apparel Products Utilizing Learning Curve and Time Study Approaches: A Comparative Case Study

Imranul Islam, Mohammad Faizur Rahman and Melody L.A. LeHew

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Apparel Products from a Country Not Known for Apparel: The Halo Effects of Country Image and Well-known Product Category

Hongjoo Woo, Byoungho Jin and Bharath Ramkumar

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

Apparel reshoring movement: a case study of a made-in-USA business model

Jessica Del Carmen and Ting Chi

2015-11-12 2015 • Celebrating the Unique

PLM systems for the apparel industry: Current status according to the literature

Kyung Eun Lee and Eulanda A. Sanders

2015-11-11 2015 • Celebrating the Unique