Purchase Intention Toward Family-Look Clothing Related to Family Cohesion and Consumer Clothing Value

가족응집성 및 의복가치에 따른 '패밀리룩' 의류제품 구매의도

  • Kim Ji-Young (Dept. of Fashion Design, Keukdong College) ;
  • Ha Yeon-Chan (Dept. of Business Administration, Far East University)
  • 김지영 (극동정보대학 패션디자인학과) ;
  • 하연찬 (극동대학교 경영학부)
  • Published : 2005.09.01

Abstract

The growth in the amount of selling of family-look clothing was recently observed in an domestic apparel industry. The issue related to the consumers' purchase behavior toward family-look clothing would closely connected with their relationship among family members, especially, the family cohesion. To understand the consumers' purchase behavior toward family-look clothing, the study investigated the relationship with the purchase behavior toward family-look apparel and family cohesion as well as other clothing behavior. Most of the respondents$(76.7\%)$ had never purchased family-look clothing and most of the consumers$(75.7\%)$ who had purchased family-look clothing expressed their satisfaction with the purchase. The results revealed that the family cohesion had statistically significant influence on purchase intention toward family-look clothing, that is, consumers who were closely linked together with their family tended to have an intention to purchase family-look clothing.

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