Opinion
The Case for Clothing Construction
Kelley C Coffeen, Assistant Professor Clothing, Textiles & Fashion Merchandising, Department of Family & Consumer Sciences, New Mexico State University, USA.
Received Date: February 26, 2019; Published Date: March 08, 2019
Abstract
The fashion industry employs about 1.8 million people in the United States. The industry includes high-value occupations-- fashion and textiles designers, market research analysts, textile researchers and developers, computer systems developers, patternmakers, garment manufacturers, marketing, supply chain management, and wholesale buyers, along with retailers [1]. The career opportunities are diverse and expansive, with innovation evolving with an increasing demand for fashion-related skills.
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Kelley C Coffeen, Sharon J Bartley. The Case for Clothing Construction. J Textile Sci & Fashion Tech. 2(2): 2019. JTSFT.MS.ID.000531.
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