Essays about: "Attachment to clothes"

Found 2 essays containing the words Attachment to clothes.

  1. 1. A study on consumer perception of clothes repair and opportunities for brand intervention

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Hai Ly Pham; Ankita Kanjilal; [2023]
    Keywords : repair; clothing; circular economy; consumer behaviour; brand intervention;

    Abstract : Repairing is one of the alternative business alternatives at the end-of-life phase of clothing, that is seen to be a potential solution for the biggest challenge that the fashion industry faces today - waste. The purpose of this research is to extend our collective understanding of consumers’ value in clothes that lead to their willingness to keep a garment in use for longer. READ MORE

  2. 2. “Dead white man’s clothes” : The influence of second hand import on young Ghanaians’ consuming patterns

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Hanna Skoglund; Johanna Samuelsson; Linda Finell; [2022]
    Keywords : Second hand; Second hand import; Consumption; Postcolonialism; Attachment to clothes;

    Abstract : Generally, not many in the Global North are aware of the complexity behind the second hand clothing trade and donations. Today, Ghana has become one of the biggest markets for imported second hand clothing. With this, the Akan saying “Obroni Wawu” has come, and translates into “Dead White Man’s Clothes”. READ MORE