Fashion & Textile Research Journal (한국의류산업학회지)

The Society of Fashion and Textile Industry (한국의류산업학회)
권호 표지
DOI QR코드

DOI QR Code

The Image and Preference of School Uniform in a Girls' High School in Ulsan - Focused on a Category and a Grade Type -

울산지역 여고생의 교복 이미지 및 선호도 - 계열별, 학년별을 중심으로 -

  • Han, Mi-Hee (Dept. of Home Education, The Graduate School of Education, University of Ulsan) ;
  • Lee, Eun-Sook (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, University of Ulsan)
  • 한미희 (울산대학교 교육대학원 가정교육전공) ;
  • 이은숙 (울산대학교 의류학전공)
  • Received : 2012.10.12
  • Accepted : 2012.06.21
  • Published : 2012.08.31
Download PDF
⟨ Previous Next ⟩

Abstract

This research is aimed at analyzing the image and preference of the school uniform of a girls' high school located in Ulsan. The analysis of 396 data were measured by the frequency, the t-test through SPSS 12.0. The results show that first, in the image, they associated a cold color, short v zone, necktie with mannish image, a coordination between boxy jacket and flared skirt or silhouette mixture of mannish image and feminie image with unfashionable. Second, sensibility images that they prefers differed significantly in mature, soft, and practical images between different academic spheres, and in terms of refined image between different grades. Third, in preference of school uniform wearing, photo 9 showed the significance by groups and photo 6 showed it by grade. As a result of uniform design preference analysis, significant differences were by academic shown on photo 2 in total harmony and color combination, on photo 3 in details, on photo 7 in lower garment design, on photo 8 in upper garment design, on photo 9 in total harmony, upper garment design, lower garment design, color combination and details. Meanwhile, photo 1 showed the significance by grade in color combination, photo 4 in total harmony and upper garment design, photo 7 in upper garment design, respectively. Through this study, we could assume schoolgirls' attitude toward school uniform currently worn by them and it is considered to be used for resolving diverse problems which have been raised when school uniform design is being planned to satisfy students' desires.

Keywords

References

  1. Baik, S. H. (2000). Constructing design development process using computer aided Design. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Incheon, Incheon.
  2. Cho, J. S. (1991). A study of the development of school uniforms -with focus on high school girl students' Autumn and winter school uniforms-. Unpublished master's thesis, Sook-Myung University, Seoul.
  3. Choi, S. H. (1990). A study on the relationship between selfactualization and preference in clothing design of adult women. Unpublished master's thesis, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju.
  4. Hwang, J. S., Ahn, M. H., & Yu, S. Y. (2002). A comparison of school uniform image preferences and modifications of school Uniform in male and female high school students. Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles, 4(3), 243-247.
  5. Jung, H. K., & Kim, S. H. (2004). A study on school uniform and ornaments behaviors of high school girls. The Research Journal of The Costume Culture, 12(1), 136-150.
  6. Kim, S. H. (2003). A Study on school uniform behaviors of high school girls : emphasis on school uniform image and school uniform satisfaction. Unpublished master's thesis, Kyungnam University, Changwon.
  7. Kim, W. S. (2001). A study on the degree of contentment with the design of girls' school uniforms. Unpublished master's thesis, Chosun University, Gwangju.
  8. Kim, Y. H. & Bae, C. B. (2003). A study of school uniforms by considering the characteristic of adolescence. Journal of the Korean Society of Fashion Design, 3(2), 33-48.
  9. Lee, H. S. (1994). The Korean Dictionary. Seoul: Minjungseorim.
  10. Lee, J. M. (2007). Study on comparison of actual status and satisfaction of school uniform wearing between middle and high school students. Unpublished master's thesis, Pusan National University, Pusan.
  11. Lee, K. H. (2001). A study on the development of fashion sensibility. Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles, 25(3), 537- 547.
  12. Lee, M. J. (2004). The classification of types of consumer depending on clothing consumer value and fashion preference. Unpublished master's thesis, Sangmyung University, Seoul.
  13. Lee, S. R. (2008). Effects of colors and categories of motifs on evaluating sensory image of fashion fabrics. The Research Journal of The Costume Culture, 16(5), 841-851.
  14. Lee, T. R. (2007). A study on effects of mass media on the transformation and satisfaction of school uniforms -Focused on girl's middle & high school students-. Unpublished master's thesis, Kongju National University, Kongju.
  15. Lim, J. H. (2004). High school girls' satisfaction level and design preference of School uniforms. Unpublished master's thesis, Kyung Hee University, Seoul.
  16. Min, K. H. (2003). A study on the development of a girls' high school uniform using color image and design -Focusing on Daegu. Kyungbuk area-. Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association, 41(4), 127-142.
  17. Na, Y. J., & Jo, G. S. (2002). Grouping preferred sensations of college students using sementic differential methods of sensation words. Korean Journal of the Science of Emotion and Sensibility, 5(1), 9- 16.
  18. 'Schoolgirls uniform'. (2009). Ministry of culture, sports & tourism e- Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2009, from http://www.emuseum.go.kr
  19. 'The present state of school uniform in schoolgirls'. (2009). Retrieved March 17, 2009. from http://www.hakbumo.or.kr
  20. Yu, K. S. (1991). A study on school uniform design of high school girls' stadents in Gwanju and Mokpo. Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles, 15(3), 263-270.
  21. Yu, S. K. (1990). Korean women west costume change History. Seoul: Ilgisa.