Ethnicity, body shape differences and female consumers' apparel fit problems

BP Makhanya, HM de Klerk, K Adamski… - … Journal of Consumer …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This research compared body shapes, measurements, ratios and fit problems of 234 A frican
(109) and C aucasian (125) women. A three‐dimensional (3D) full‐body scanner generated …

Development of competitive advantage in the apparel industry in Kenya

A Mastamet-Mason, MO Kachieng'a - AFRICON 2009, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Kenyan apparel industry has played a major role in the country's economic
development; however, the sector's competitiveness has decreased due to inadequate …

Utilization of Anthropometric Data to Generate Size Charts for Kenyan Pregnant Women

N Barasa, RB Otieno, LN Kinuthia - Fashion Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study addresses the research gap in utilizing anthropometric data to develop size
charts for Kenyan maternity wear, considering the diverse cultural, regional, and ethnic …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSMENT OF SIZE AND FIT OF READY-MADE FORMAL CLOTHING AMONG MALE CONSUMERS: A CASE OF

M CHERUIYOT - 2013 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
First and foremost I give glory to God for giving me the strength and good health while
studying. A large number of people have contributed in various ways to the completion of …

[图书][B] Body shape characteristics, body cathexis and apparel fit preferences and problems of African and Caucasian women

BP Makhanya - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Apparel firms base their sizing systems on a standard figure. The South African apparel
industry adapted an old British sizing system that is not only foreign but is also out dated and …

University-industry-government research and development collaborations in public higher education institutions in South Africa

S Sihlobo, S Mbatha - African Journal of Science, Technology …, 2023 - journals.co.za
This paper explores the university, industry and government (UIG) research and
development (R&D) collaborations that academia in South African higher education …

20-32 Yaş Arası Kadınlarda Vücut Şeklinin Belirlenmesine Yönelik Bir Model Önerisi

AB Kocaman - 2023 - acikerisim.selcuk.edu.tr
Özet Araştırmada amaç, kadın giysilerinde vücuda ideal uyumu sağlayacak kalıpların
geliştirilmesine katkıda bulunmak üzere; 20-32 yaş arasındaki kadınların vücut ölçülerinin …

[PDF][PDF] CHAPTER TWENTY THE PERCEIVED ROLE OF THE ADVERTISED THIN FASHION MODEL ON FULL-FIGURED SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN'S SELF-ESTEEM …

N MOLLEL - academia.edu
South African women, like many women the world over, are presented with Western
standards of feminine beauty; this can be accredited to the urbanisation of the population …

An analytical study of five selected works of Walter Komla Blege

PDK Agbenyega - 2014 - ir.uew.edu.gh
Walter K4mla Blege is a seasoned African art musician who uses his music to defend the
cause of black Africans. He studied music at Mawuli Secondary School, Ho in the Volta …

[PDF][PDF] Discriminant analysis of anthropometric measurements: A unisex ready-made trousers Case study

UP Udoudo, C John, KU Urama, NT Obijuru - 2021 - mathsjournal.com
Fit to size is an important factor for consumers engaged into wearing unisex ready-made
trousers. This study demonstrates how discriminant analysis can be used to improve the …