Clothing and appearance among early, middle and late adolescents

Clothing and Textiles Research Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-49

  MacGillivray, Maureen Sweeney ^a   Wilson, Jeannette D ^b  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Appearance; Clothing

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER SURVEY; GARMENTS, ADOLESCENTS'; GARMENTS, CHILDREN'S;

EID: 0030875614     PISSN: 0887302X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0887302X9701500105     Document Type: Article

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