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Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

November 3–6, 2021

Sustainability and Social Responsibility


Can Explicitly-Stated Environmental Benefits Alleviate the Effects of Consumers’ Concerns on Ambivalence and Hesitation Toward the Fashion Sharing Economy?

Jiyun Kang

2022-04-30 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Integrating Sustainability in a Garment Construction Course

Melanie Carrico

2022-04-30 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Apparel Supply Chain Transparency: Where is the Weakness? A Case Study on VF Corporation

Sheng Lu and Lora Merryman

2022-04-30 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Sustainable Fashion Hashtag Activism: The Case of #FashionRevolution on Instagram

Helena Chan and Yhe-Young LEe

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

The Applicability of Synthetic Materials As Vegan Alternative Materials: A Time Series Analysis of Sentiment and Dynamic Networks

Yeong-Hyeon Choi and Kyu-Hye Lee

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Sustainability Supplier Scorecard Assessment Tools: A Comparison Between Apparel Retailers

Rachel Creighton, Iva M. Jestratijevic and Daton Lee

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Tell the Consumers How Sustainable Apparel Meets Their Needs and They Will Buy It!

Swagata Chakraborty and Amrut Sadachar

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Wearables’ Sustainability-Related Challenges Through Examining Smartwatch Users’ Post-Purchase Online Reviews

Sonia Bakhshian and Young-A Lee

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

What Affects the Patterns of Used Clothing Exports?

Aline Gomes Siqueira and Sheng Lu

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Upcycling with artisans: Proposed strategies for production

Farhana Momotaz, Rachel Jean Eike and Sunhyung Cho

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Effects of Cause and Disclosure on Attitudes Toward an Instagram Post: Does the Influencer’s Race Matter?

Shelby Smith, Bomi Lee, Youn-Kyung Kim and Michelle L Childs

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

“I’m Not Feeling Comfortable About My Favorite Brand”: An Examination of How Environmental Versus Labor Issues Influence Consumer Perceptions of Fashion Brands

Eunjoo Cho and Hye-Shin Kim

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

To Disclose or Not to Disclose? Fashion Brands’ Strategies for Transparency in Sustainability Reporting

Iva M Jestratijevic, James Ohisei Uanhoro and Rachel Creighton

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

The Effects of Brand Emotion and Action Desire on Sustainable Consumer Behavior: The Moderating Roles of Gender and Sustainability Motivation

Mohammad Abu Nasir Rakib, Hyo Jung (Julie) Julie Chang, Robert Paul Jones and Kwanghee Jung

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Rhetorically Listening to Vogue’s Coverage of Sustainability

Thomas Cox, Rachel Eike and Sunhyung Cho

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Natural Dyes in the United States: An Exploration of Natural Dye Use Through the Lens of the Circuit of Style-Fashion-Dress

Kelsie Doty, Denise Nicole Green and Sherry J Haar

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Environmental Apparel Consumption as Social Consumption

Sarah Frankel, Sejin Ha and Youn-Kyung Kim

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Conceptualizing Consumers’ Decision-Making Process of Using Wearable Technology Through the Sustainability Lens

Sonia Bakhshian and Young-A Lee

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Influences of Utilitarian and Hedonic Motivations on Purchase Intention via Green Delivery: Through the Lens of the Environmental Theory of Planned Behavior

Mohammad Shahidul Kader, Md Rashaduzzaman, Xiao Huang and Seeun Kim

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

An Application of Grounded Theory to Develop a Typology of Sustainable Apparel Consumers

Elena E Karpova and Farimah Bayat

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Investigating Online Second-Hand Fashion Reselling Experience: The Case of Depop.com

H M Rakib ul Hasan and Chunmin Lang

2022-09-19 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Exploring Sustainable Sourcing in the Apparel Industry: Perspectives From Bangladesh and China

Jin Su, Nancy J. Hodges, Huicheng Jeff Wu and Md Arif Iqbal

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

The Effect of an Apparel Sustainability Index: A Conceptual Model and Propositional Inventory

Annie Williams, Nancy J. Hodges and Kittichai Watchravesringkan

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Social Auditing in the Global Apparel Supply Chain: Challenges From an Emerging Economy Perspective

Geetika Jaiswal and V.G. Venkatesh

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Consumers' Evaluation of Sustainable Industrial Practices in the Textiles and Apparel Industry

Farhan Haque and Haesun Park-Poaps

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

A Longitudinal Study of Consumer Awareness of Sustainable Fashion

Dong Shen

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Green Message Framing Effects on Social Media Engagement: Moderating Role of Morality Traits

Seeun Kim, Tae Hyun Baek and Michelle L Childs

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

External Factors That Impact Apparel Repurposing Practice: Relationships Between Factors and Repurposing Levels

Rachel Jean Eike, Sunhyung Cho, Farhana Momotaz and Michelle Burton

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Bangladeshi Young Consumers and Sustainable Apparel

Jin Su, Md Arif Iqbal, Farhan Haque and Maeen Md. Khairul Akter

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

7 R’s of Sustainable Packaging Framework – Systematic Review of Sustainable Packaging Solutions in the Apparel and Footwear Industry

Iva M Jestratijevic, Irina Maystorovich and Urška Vrabič-Brodnjak

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Engaging with Sustainability: Comparing Consumers Visually-Based and Text-Based Social Media Engagement with Fashion Brands

Danielle Sponder Testa, Kelcie Slaton, Sonia Bakhshian and Rachel Jean Eike

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Role of Auditor Experience in Reporting (Non) Discrimination—A Cluster Analysis Approach

Balaji Soundararajan and Lori Rothenberg

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Plus Size Intersectional Identity and Sustainable Apparel

Paige Elizabeth Tomfohrde and Elizabeth Bye

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Textile and Apparel Industries


A Case Study Exploring Adaptive Apparel Design Innovations as Key Competitive Resource for the Adaptive Apparel Market

Kerri McBee-Black

2022-04-30 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

What Factors Shape Textile and Apparel Regional Trade Patterns?

Sheng Lu

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

How Has COVID-19 Affected Apparel Exports From China, Vietnam, and Bangladesh?

Sheng Lu and Victoria Langro

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

A Conceptual Framework for Apparel Firms' Adoption Intention of 3D Apparel Visualization Software: Moderating Effects of Organizational and Environmental Factors

Uikyung Jung, Byoungho Ellie Jin and Lori Rothenberg

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Examining the Impact of Buyer Power on Supply Chain Performance: The Mediating Effect of Supplier Satisfaction

Huicheng Jeff Wu, Nancy J. Hodges and Jin Su

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Exploring Barriers to a Sustainable and Regional Fibershed in the Central Plains of the United States

Melody L.A. LeHew, Kim Y. Hiller and Kelsie Doty

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

The Jewelry Industry and COVID-19: A Content Analysis on Crisis Management

Lauren Machado and Saheli Goswami

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Which Apparel Sourcing Factors Matter?

Sheng Lu and Emma Davis

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Rethinking Global Textile and Apparel Supply Chain Management: Considering the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jin Su, Nancy Hodges, Huicheng Jeff Wu and Md Arif Iqbal

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in the Textile and Apparel Industry

Dylan Dakota Batch and Katherine Annett-Hitchcock

2022-09-19 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Changing Job Demands: What Do Job Advertisements in the Bangladeshi Apparel Industry Job Portals Tell Us?

Ishtehar Sharif Swazan and Debanjan Das

2022-09-19 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Technology Adoption in the Apparel Industry of Bangladesh: A Qualitative Case Study

Md Arif Iqbal and Jin Su

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Exploring Traceability for Sustainable Apparel Value Chain: Insights From Multiple Cases

Md. Sadaqul Bari and Byoungho Ellie Jin

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Understanding the Paradigm Shift to Fashion Big Data Analytics

Li Zhao

2022-09-23 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Textile and Apparel Science


Case Study of Durability, Abrasion Resistance, and Colorfastness to Crocking and Frosting on Faux Leather Fabrics

Haley Parks, Ui-Jeen Yu and Meara Walsh

2022-04-30 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Cloth Face Mask Fit and Functionality for Children 4-6 Years Old

Jenny Leigh Du Puis, Katarina Goodge, Lauren Nicole Forstenhausler, Mona Maher, Margaret Frey, Fatma Baytar and Huiju Park

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries

Textile Applied-Visually Indicating Bacteria Sensor (Vibs) Using Tetrazolium Salt for Simple and Direct Detection

Eugene Song and Jooyoun Kim

2022-09-15 Volume 78 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Breaking Boundaries