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Patton, Eleanor Nyquist; Patton, Bobby R. – 1985
Which, when, and how elements of a fashion are adopted by a particular person or group are indicators of how that person or group is viewed by others within their society. For men who have worked in business and commerce, the clothing has changed little since the rise of the commercial middle class. The business suit remains unaltered because its…
Descriptors: Business, Clothing, Clothing Design, Communication Research
Download full textBranstetter, Katherine B. – 1975
A model for interpreting the role of clothing in society and culture is presented. From the point of view of the wearer in any culture, the decision as to what to wear is based on two kinds of information: the nature of the occasion and the wearer's image of his social identity. People, therefore, use clothing to project information about…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Anthropology, Clothing, Clothing Design
Krieger, Mary M.; And Others – 1990
The Apparel/Design Symposium, cosponsored by Eastern Michigan University (EMU) and the Fashion Group International (FGI) of Detroit, has been conducted for 7 years. Participants include business/industry professionals and Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois high school, community college, and university students and faculty. EMU faculty and FGI…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Clothing Design, Clothing Instruction
