The rapid progress of information technology makes the 3rd digital revolution after the 1st agricultural and the 2nd industrial revolution in the human history. The 1st agricultural-oriented society was based on the land and the labor, the 2nd industrial-oriented society was based on the capital and the technology 3rd knowledge-information-oriented society is where to make profit from creative brainworks and ideas based on human beings. The core of the knowledge-information-oriented society is the digital revolution from digitalizing information such as increase of the various digital contents in geometrical progression through internet.

This paper discusses developments in fashion practice, and fashion education, reviewing developments throughout Asia. Reference is made to the historic origins of the clothing trade and efforts made on behalf of industry to educate its personnel. Current challenges are addressed, and a case study based on experience in Asia is provided.

Finland, the small Nordic country, far from anywhere, just happens to be one of the most modern and technologically advanced nations in the world. It is also the home of several leading global brands in their fields. Among these belong for example Nokia, Kone Elevators, and Metso Paper. This strange, cold country with its reserved and introvert Arctic people, manages to operate smoothly in the global village; in business, technology and also world politics. People from all over the world want go to Finland to study and work, knowing a lot about the clean, green, spacious country with extensive social security, equal women and general well-being. How can this be possible\ulcorner

To study the clothing names has been one of the research subjects in the history of clothing since the name could be the basic tool to understand the clothing. In the past, the name of clothing were used in Chinese character which is hieroglyphic. Each character of Chinese has special meaning. They had been changed into Korean after Korean characters were invented. During the period when they were changed into Korean, some of them retained the original meaning while others widened the original meaning. Some of them even translated into totally different meaning.

This research has for its object to look carefully into the peculiarity of the color of the costume in the Korean culture by revealing the characteristic and the idea of the color being discovered in the Korean basic culture, which has the majority of the Korean people. The scope of the basic culture was divided into folk belief, folk game and folk play. Within these limits, the colors of the dress, accessories, instruments were extracted by comparing with the naked eye in NCS Color System. For the analysis of hue and tone the secondary dimensional analysis using NCS color system and the three-dimensional analysis using the software, COLOR 3D Version 2.0, were done.

Lamaism is a Mahayana with strong shaman characteristics in Tibet and Mongolia. It was established through settlement of Esoteric Buddhism, based on Indian Buddhism, transferred to Tibet, mixed with a traditional Tibetan religion Bon which emphasizes shamanism, conducts Tantric and shaman rituals. One of the rituals, Tsam, is a dance drama for protection of Buddhism and enlightenment of the followers in which the monks perform in mask.

This report is a study of designs embroidered in rank badges of military and civil officials' uniform in old China. Rank badges, or Bo(補) in Chinese, which are attached to officials' uniform, are embroidered designs on the breast and the back for people to easily discern between military and civil officials as well as between higher ranking and lower ranking officials. Bo(補) was used for various social stratum including king, queen, king's brothers, prince, and princess. This study, however, is focused on design of Bo(補) attached to the uniform of military and civil officials. This study first started with the origin of Bo(補) design, woven symbols in patches on the breast and the back of Gibsa(集史)'s uniform during the Yuan(元) dynasty. Lastly, this study reviewed and analyzed design of Bo(補) for military and civil officials during the Ming(明) and Qing(淸) dynasties.

During the reign of King Kwangjong(光宗) in Goryeo(高麗) there was specific purpose to decide that the government officials should have worn their uniforms in four colors. The main purpose had been to establish new bureaucracy around royal authority. Therefore, it is necessary to analyze four coloured official uniform regulation(四色公服制) concerning the bureaucracy at the time.

This study attempts to research and analyze the khaki color, which is regarded to be the most difficult to be conveyed in general. In so doing, this study aims to contribute to better understanding of the khaki color. First of all, I research definitions of the khaki, which originates from the color of "dirt", and set a boundary of this color. Second, I examine the pigments from plants that produce the color of khaki. In addition, based on the survey results and the color scheme dictionary, I analyze the characteristics of the khaki, from the cognitive perspective, and its attributes as a neutral color.

Costumes has changed according to its historical background, social conditions and life style for that particular age. The same is true of our clothing. Many changes are found in them based on our ancestral knowledge in an effort to apply better conveniences and more sophisticated clothing culture.

The currently used personal color analysis is mostly based on Westerners' skin colors. As a result, the suggested colors are often not suitable for Korean people's skin colors. Accordingly, the purpose of this study is to develop 'Personal Color Design System(PCDS)' that can suggest fashionable colors suitable for Korean skin colors and personal color types. For this, the system was verified by customers testing and questionnaires, while the system modification and complementary measures were conducted.

People calls the 21th century when they have just entered 'the age of culture'. In the end of the last country, they reflected the trend of materialism and with this the business of knowledge, art and culture which leaded the information revolution arose as the dominant form of industry. The world opened 'the age of culture'. In the new paradigm called 'the age of culture', the color has become the leading medium to change the comtemporary vision. At this time, this study has diversely considered about purple displayed in the modern fashion.

This research focuses on the study of costume design which applies the visual, symbolic and color arrangements achieved through the combination of Juyeokgoe and Sakdong. For a long time, Saekdong has been recognized as the quintessential expression of the beauty reflecting the cultural sense of Korean people.

Stage costumes perform not only the instrumental but also the expressive functions. The major goal of this study is to develop the functional and aesthetic costume designs for musical players considering the characteristics of instruments, players' postures. This study will increase the related market size and the players' choices and move aurally and visually more. The scope of this study is restricted to the musical costumes for female adult soloists playing the wind and string instruments. This study is composed of theory research, empirical research and manufacturing a real costume.

The first purpose of this study is to establish the database of color palette and coordination for casual wear and sports wear market by analyzing and comparing the characteristics of practical colors for each market segment. Furthermore, this study will make the proposal of the differential color palette and color coordination that will be used for effective color planning for the niche market.

The purpose of the study is to find out megatrends and design trend through the analysis of the influential factors on trend and various fields of design trend in the late 20th century. Further, it is to establish database to prospect the design trends of the 21th century by analyzing and estimating the design color trend.

The purpose of this study is to observe the sociocultural ground and the active sportswear's process of change and to find its trends and importance by analyzing trends of the active sportswear. The ultimate goal is to present basic data necessary to the design of active sportswear in the future.

Movements an environment problem is recognized, and to solve have originated from fashion design scope during the time that is not short of the last couple of years. If it was an opening for that kind of activity to let recognize an eco-fashion design, now it is a purpose of this study to present a realistic practice plan to follow by a real eco-fashion design and production activity, and will be done.

The Purpose of this study is to desire to investigate aesthetic characteristics that appear on swimsuit in the transitional period on basis of modeling and aim development-direction of new swimsuit design that can satisfy various aesthetic value of modem woman.

Romanticism is advocating the conception called the respect of diversity and individuality in the modem society dominated by post-modernism trying to accept the various values. This is a very important spirit that is being solidified by the explosive consumption of materialism and the tendency of narcissism.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the trends of, the ugliness images expressed in Modern Make-up from 1995 to 2003, especially focusing on color, and to enlarge the possibility of expressions through formative elements such as shape·texture·details and to anticipate the prospect of the Make-up in the future. The results can be summarized as follows. First, Ugliness is the most negative aesthetic value which is lack of beauty, and ultimate beauty is achieved through the combination of beauty with ugliness. Second, the images of ugliness have been expressed in paintings and fashion. The 20 century paintings, representing the ugly shape are extremely exaggerated with yellow, red, black, blue, white, green. The shape have been distorted, deformed, destroyed. And Pluralism and De-constructivism with its traits of indeterminacy have become the background of ugliness images in Fashion.

As clothing, fashion is changed by life circumstance, reform of social custom, condition of economy, inner or outside every accident and complicately psychologic a main cause work. But definite and great accident like revolution or War is originated. The War effect in clothing, eating, housing life, specially social culture affect social culture have an affect.

These new Phenomenon influences with the new terminology 'fusion' on the way of our life in all areas of our society including the clothes and foods. Along with post-structuralism, which aims at diversification and senses deconstructionalism is a characteristic of this time post-structuralism is based upon the deconstructionalism. Especially the arts in the modern society which is called an information-oriented society lack the totality of a text and become fragmentary, and therefore it follows that traditional values are destroyed and at last a new code such as fusion which is incomprehensible if we would be in monolinear perspective.

The purpose of this study is to analyze the characteristics of practical colors in domestic women's wear market and to provide efficient basic color information which is useful in color planing.

The purpose of this study was to find out apparel fit satisfaction according to item (jacket, pants, skirt) by body perception and body satisfaction. This research was done by a survey method. Statistical analysis such as frequency, a percentage, arithmetic average, standard deviation and Pearson's correlation, Crosstabs(Chi-square) were used for data analysis.

The present time, people have felt limits to own clothing because of fast change of fashion trend and various role management which they have. This mood changes people's consciousness for product, and makes them face to intention for rental using instead of permanent possessions.

Present avartar market is expanding with rapid development of the internet and its contents. Therefore, apparel industry is experimenting PPL by providing their products with avartar. Objectives of this study are to investigate about the avartar's fashion products efficiency on casual garment advertisements to study about the effect of avartar's clothing image provided by apparel industry and investigate about the effect of avartar's fashion product on apparel advertisement for fundamental data on the avartar's fashion marketing.

The purpose of this study was to understand regional differences in clothing consumption behavior among Korean adolescents. For this, clothing consumption orientation was classified, and differences between gender and regions were compared in clothing consumption orientation, consumption attitude, and clothing experience.

Millions of people invest a lot of money and endeavours to improve their look, feel, and smell of their bodies. This quest for beauty has a long history, and cosmetics industries are expanding to fulfill these requests. Also, cosmetics industries are suffering severe competitions and try to segment cosmetics market to cope with the their customers' sensitive.

Western clothes began to be body-fitted from the middle ages and have changed into various forms. As the functionalism and simplicity were pursued through the modern society, western clothes became to be the clothes for all over the world.

In these days western costume became everyday clothing in most of countries and is expected to be remained in that way. Therefore, it is needed to analyze how the past western costume has expressed human body stereoscopically up to the present time in order to predict future style of costume and develope various costume designs. Additionally, the pattern making and needlework techniques that were achieved through investigating history of costume in aspect of Clothing Construction, will provide significant information and inspiration to not only amateur designers but also costume researchers.

The clothing at present is a way which express one's personality and one can communicate with the others by means of the symbolism of clothing without language. This clothing has several functions. In this article, I would like to classify functions into three parts and particularly focus on the social function in clothing.

The rapidly environmental alteration and technical civilization that have a direct effect on the creation of high-technology art. And spread of this kind of art influenced on material of and method of production. These lead to machine aesthetic of style of fashion.

After the end of the twentieth century, sexual boundary the man and the woman get collapsed, and the tendency of sexual discordance gets deepened in the costume influenced by cultural pluralism and eclecticism, and subculture which illuminates behavioral styles and values again. In this situations, some people want to be a woman with transsexual change operation, and on the contrary, some people reject to put on woman's dress and express themselves' images putting on the cloths like a man, a few of people who challenge the role of sexual dichotomy express their open identity persue their desires with self-confidence, exchange their informations through internet, interchange each other with open demonstration, and discuss and share their opinions about their social positions. In addition to it, some homosexuals, bisexuals, transsexuals and cloth perverts are used as the materials of cinema which pursue new world. They are utilized in the communicative program which recognize and observe the sexual variety as they are, and make a sexual values.

Recently, street fashion has been regularly introduced in many fashion media because both consumers and marketers began to recognize the importance of street fashion as a meaningful and objective fashion information source. As the globalization proceeds in fashion field,' the street fashion informations in major cities which has led world fashion trends become more influential on domestic fashion, but little concern has been paid on it. This study classified women's street fashion in 4 major world fashion cities such as Paris, London, New York, Tokyo and identified style characteristics of each group. For data collection, 795 front-view photos were selected from the two fashion trade publication 'STREET' and 'VIEW' which has introduced street fashion photos in those cities from 1996. Classification process went on three stages: sorting, naming and grouping. 49 undergraduate students were divided into 12 teams and about 80 photos were given to each team to sort into several sub-groups by overall images or common style characteristics. Then each sub-group was named according to common images or characteristics. Final groups came out after grouping each sub-group with a similar or same title together. For each group, common style characteristics were analyzed.

In the late 1970s, Punk style that appeared according to the social reaction among labor class youngsters has reappeared till now, and also the emotion and mode are working on fashion greatly. In addition to that, as it pervades to young generation more freely, it's becoming a kind of origin in creative fashion. Especially, Punk style leather jacket has spread to high fashion and settled down as an essential item through popularization of leather jacket.

As the most closest everyday culture in connection with human lives, we can say that dress and its ornaments are the important elements in formation of human culture reflection political, economical, social and artistic reality as a cultural aggregate in that era.

In the 21st century, people expect new era and are skeptical about standardized life made by mechanization as well as information. They start to regard the Oriental culture, which was thought to be quite different from the Western culture, as an alternative overcoming Western ideas spiritual crisis because the Oriental culture has exotic beauty.

In global society, the role and function of sports deserves higher value with the development of media and commercial marketing which proceeds to be recognized as international competitiveness. Particularly in case of golf, in which a large number of talented players of international recognition produced in Korea, developing golfwear design holds great consequence accordingly. At the same time in domestic situation, golf which once was considered as sports of people of wealth now has gained immense popularity which practically expanded the golfwear market.

The study was done to provide domestic fashion multi-shops with basic information about the marketing strategies through an investigation the marketing strategies for domestic multi-shop dealt with imported product only.

The study was done to provide domestic fashion multi-shops with basic information about the marketing strategies through an investigation the marketing strategies for domestic multi-shop dealt with imported product only.

The distinctive design of apparel product is the crucial factor that provides the powerful competitive advantage and customer satisfaction. However, knock-offs or copycats easily copy the design of apparel product and its problem tends to be assented in real world. Design right is one of intellectual property rights that would be produced by intellectual activity and the appropriate means to establish the exclusive rights to the design should be established. Legal protection to the design right is the system that can prelude copycats from eroding an exclusive position in the market place. The present study was to analyze the trend of registration of design rights in apparel products and to point out problems of current protection law to design.

There have been many cultural and economic exchanges between Korea and China from ancient times because of geographical neighborhoods. Also, we can see easily Chinese fashion among Korean and Korean fashion among Chinese because of more frequent contacts between two countries after China joined World Trade Organization in 2001.

If we look closely to the power shift of the powerful countries historically. during the 16th century Spain's power came from gold, colony trade, the mercenary force, close relation with the thrown, 17th century Netherlands owes their power to trade, capital market, the marines, 18th century France owes it to population, agriculture, public administration, and the army. Also, England had their industry, political unity, finance and trust, the marines, liberalistic principles, a geographical merit of being an island which can be defended well and the 20th century America has their cosmopolitan culture, supernational communication, the capacity of the economy, science technology, military strength, alliances, liberalism international formation. But in the 21st century culture and art will prevail over the information age where technology and knowledge was the key, and it is predicted that this will be the source of power for a strong country. Rolfe Yesson, the head of The Copenhagen Research Center for future studies said, "Information age has ended and in the future Dream Society will arrive which focuses on making distinctions by delivering dreams and emotions to consumers". As cyberspace gradually substitutes reality, cyberspace has become more than an information search engine and has become a place where people fulfill their desires and exchange culture. And as a medium for diffusing culture, the importance of the digital dress-up avatar is predicted to increase gradually.gradually.

Due to changes in the forms of consumption, consumers promote purchase behavior in which they can practice self-ego and satisfy their taste. Therefore, companies began to establish marketing strategies that aim for consumers and one of those strategies is sensitivity marketing.

The culture of 21c, that is, a century of globalization, will be more mutifarious, and, in the spur of the society based on knowledge, the world will be a simultaneous community. Therefore, in parallel with the globalizational tendencies, each country must develop its own images and designs for their cultural identities. This means a need for those images that gives life to a traditionality of the korea in the diverseness of the culture in the world. Studies and efforts for producing extra values are needed in a view-point of a development of the cloth-design.

The velocity of change of the world in its speed and scale are very rapid. The new terms like "nano" and "genom map" and etc are continuously generated. The current main themes are focused on the society in change, the information-oriented society. To do it, it is very interesting to consider to view the diverseness of cultures in the western society. Especially this study reconsindered the historical background of the hippy's hairstyles and their influence on the current hairstyles. current hairstyles.

The purpose of this research is to find out the cognitive dimensions of the term, ′Sexy′ Clothes gives individual′s identity including concept about distinction of sex and clothes indicate of sexuality. Specially, clothes has inseparable relation with ladylike substance first of all an equality is formed "Her = dress that she wears".

The purposes of this study were to examine the purchasing and using behaviors of cosmetics according to women's consumption propensity. A self administered Questionnaire was used and the subjects were 600 women of 20s and 30s in Jeonbuk Province. The data collecting periods were July, 2003. Means, percentages, and frequency were calculated. And factor analysis, cluster analysis, one-way ANOVA, and Chi-square test were done by use of SPSS PC (Ver. 10.0).

There is no other accessaries that is loved unchangeably in our clothes's life. It is always used except very hot season and it is loved as a necessity item of fashion coordination item used by catholic age group. There are many smart dressers who match more than ten scarfs to clothes otherwise having one or two before. The more having scarf is better for giving new images with usual clothes. The scarf fashion is boomed in streets from last season. Especially, luxury scarf is that popularity accessories in twenties women with a tendency of emphasizing wealth. The popularity of scarf can easily be recognized on the streets and on the displays in department. And the character brand of new basic feminie style is suggested the scarf as an accessary for coordination. It is appeared that animal prints, ethnic flower pattern prints and geometrical patterns for scarf. As the trend of fashion trade is diversified with classic and vintage, the design and style of scarf is satisfied. So there is a purpose of studying fashion scarf presentation to use scarf more efficiently.

Rapid changes in the period has altered the changes in consumption. The concept of consumption changed from simply being supplied with goods to the one that considers values' or buying images such as services and information along with the product. Diversification or individuality of values caused demands in store differentiation for companies in industrial activities and due to such demands, a necessity of visual merchandising needed for strategic image plans has been emphasized. Therefore, an objective of this research was to clarify differences of demographical variables of clothing purchase behavior according to the response level of department store VMD and to investigate about the correlations with clothing purchase behavior to provide fundamental guidelines in establishing strategies of VMD according to consumption motivation as a new perception about life style.

The purpose of this study is to suggest a methodology to grasp the design method of industrial slacks pattern for women in their early twenties, and to suggest modernistic application measure and design method which reflects the design method of industrial slacks pattern.