A Study on Developing Hat Patterns for Korean Young Women -for Women in Their Twenties-

우리 나라 여성을 위한 모자 패턴의 개발 연구 -20대 여성을 중심으로-

  • 안미령 (동덕여자대학교 의상디지인학과) ;
  • 오순희 (코오롱 산업연구소)
  • Published : 1998.12.01

Abstract

Hats are an important part of the fashion accessory business and Their importance is increasing year by year. Their importance is increasing not only as a means of accessory ut also as a means of sportswear due to the leisure-sports boom of the 90's. As hats are becoming more and more popular and ready-made, demand for comfortable and easy-fitting hats are increasing. Being an piece of apparel, fitting is very important factor in hats as well s in other forms of clothing. But many hat-wears complain of dissatisfaction of fitting of their hats. In addition to this, another problem is hat most hat designs have been flown in from the West without inspection of their fits. Designs to fit the Koran face and head have not been developed properly. This study is based on the need for the development of a well-fitting hat pattern design for Korean young women. After taking actual measurements of 170 young womens, a size system was organized for developing patterns for different size groups.

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