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Design and Product Development

Understanding the Apparel Use, Needs, and Preferences of Breastfeeding Mothers

Authors
  • Linsey Gordon (University of Minnesota)
  • Elizabeth Bye (University of Minnesota)

Abstract

With the support of the US government and the Surgeon General, the percentage of mothers who choose to breastfeed is on the rise (CDC, 2012). An increase in breastfeeding mothers will result in increased use of breastfeeding products and apparel.

Keywords: Design requirements, breastfeeding apparel, user needs, design development

How to Cite:

Gordon, L. & Bye, E., (2013) “Understanding the Apparel Use, Needs, and Preferences of Breastfeeding Mothers”, International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings 70(1).

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Published on
2013-01-01

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