- The data showed the commonly used design features were
halter neck, tank tops, straps and strings were frequently used.
- Lycra, Knits and natural fabrics like cotton are the
commonly used fabrics.
Conclusion
Hence it is evident that there is remarkable scope for
experimentation and introducing new innovative design features (both structural
and functional). Further any products developed with functional novelty will be
accepted as well as lead to a definite demand and have an impact on the free
trade global as well as domestic scenario.
About the Authors
Geetha Rai
is M.Sc., PGD in International Trade, M. Phil, HOD, Baldwin Women's Methodist College, Bangalore and Dr. S. Kauvery Bai, M.Sc., M.Phil, Phd, Professor, Department
of Textiles & Clothing, Smt VHD Central Institute of Home Science, Bangalore.