Research Journal of Textile and Apparel: Volume 23 Issue 3

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Influence of demographics and motivational factors on US consumer clothing and shoes disposal behavior

Shaghayegh Rezaei Arangdad, Kristin Thoney-Barletta, Jeff Joines, Lori Rothenberg

The purpose of this paper is to study clothing and shoes disposal behavior of US consumers in an attempt to understand how to divert more clothing and shoes from the landfill.

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Risk assessment of attitudes and practices of students and practitioners toward studio dyeing in Ghana

Ebenezer Kofi Howard, Charles Frimpong, Raphael Kanyire Seidu

The purpose of this study is to assess the attitudes and practices of students and practitioners in the dyeing studio. Empirical evidence shows that synthetic dyes are the most…

Fuzzy linear regression model on mulberry silk cocoon characteristics

Niharendu Bikash Kar, Subhasis Das, Anindya Ghosh, Debamalya Banerjee

This study aims to propose a fuzzy linear regression (FLR) model to deal with the vagueness or fuzziness of the underlying relationship between silk cocoon and yarn quality.

Luxury fashion goods ownership and collecting behavior in an omni-channel retail environment: Empirical findings from affluent consumers in the US

Jihyun Kim

This research provides a comprehensive overview of the luxury brand cognitive and affective experience, category ownerships and consumption level of affluent adult consumers in…

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Antibacterial evaluation of activated carbon cloth with Ag+ impregnated with ZnO nanoparticles

Sharifatul Ain Binti Sharifuddin, Salwani Binti Ismail, Imran Abdullah, Irfan Mohamad, Javeed Shaikh Mohammed

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) and Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) are among the pathogens detected during Hajj pilgrimage known…

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Comparative advantage of Ethiopian textile and apparel industry

Merertu Wakuma Rundassa, Daniel Kitaw Azene, Eshetie Berhan

Ethiopia’s economy is primarily based on agriculture, but starting form 2010, the government has been determined to diversify the exports with a priority set for strategic sectors…

Evaluation and development of antibacterial fabrics using Pongamia pinnata extracts

Swetha Andra, Murugesan Muthalagu, Jaison Jeevanandam, Durga Devi Sekar, Rajalakshmi Ramamoorthy

A widespread focus on the plant-based antimicrobial cotton fabric finishes has been accomplished with notable importance in recent times. The antimicrobials prevent microbial…

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ISSN:

1560-6074

Online date, start – end:

1997

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Gail Taylor