In this study, it was aimed to determine the underwear preferences and expectations of Turkish consumers and to
evaluate the factors affecting them. In addition, the quality function deployment (QFD) technique was used to establish the
importance level of various technical requirements in order to develop underwear which satisfied consumer expectations. The results
indicated that gender played an essential role in consumers’ underwear preferences. Furthermore, the findings of QFD revealed that
the most important technical requirement in underwear production was the selection of appropriate raw material. The results of this
study will help underwear manufacturers and designers to develop underwear taking into account consumer expectations.
Primary Language | English |
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Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | June 27, 2019 |
Published in Issue | Year 2019 Volume: 26 Issue: 114 |