A Development of Women's office wear from Tai Yai Woven Fabric by Combination with Thai silk fabric Patchwork and Decorating Techniques

Abstract

The objectives of this study were to 1) Design and develop women's office wear made from Tai Yai Woven fabric by combination with Thai Silk Fabric Patchwork and Decorating techniques. 2) To evaluate user satisfaction towards women's office wear made from Tai Yai Woven fabric by combination with Thai Silk Fabric Patchwork and Decorating techniques and appropriate decorations. The Populations were 29 women working at Faculty of Industrial Textiles and Fashion Design. Two women's office wear were used in this study. The research instruments used were questionnaires. Data were analyzed by computing mean and standard deviation. The result revealed that 1) In order to develop women’s office wear made from Tai Yai Woven fabric by combination with Thai Silk Fabric Patchwork and Decorating techniques, the prototype was in good-fit, standard grading, back slit, stand -up collar, long sleeve in bell shape. The office wear was in black Thai silk decorated Tai Yai Woven fabric by combination with Thai Silk Fabric Patchwork and Decorating techniques. 2) As a result from assessing satisfaction towards women's office wear made from Tai Yai Woven fabric by combination with Thai Silk Fabric Patchwork and Decorating techniques revealed that prototype No.1 gained highest satisfactory score (x̅ = 4.46, SD = 0.26) which was higher than prototype No.2 (x̅ = 4.34, SD = 0.19). When analyzing into detail, the result showed that the prototype No.1 gained overall satisfaction in product design and product decoration (x̅ = 4.43, x̅ =4.49) received a high level of satisfaction.