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Fashion and Gender

Edited by Sharron J. Lennon and Jennifer Yurchisin

Fashion and Textiles provides you with a special article collection on the topic of fashion and gender. This collection focuses on all instances where gender issues are relevant during the different phases of the formation of fashion from ideation, through production and consumption, and ending in disposal.


  1. Given keen national interest in the fashion sense of First Lady Michelle Obama, few studies have examined the appeal of the first lady’s style and if her example influences women to modify their styles and sho...

    Authors: Delisia Matthews, Cassandra Chaney and Jane A. Opiri
    Citation: Fashion and Textiles 2015 2:26
  2. The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between athletic clothing and physical activity in overweight children. The perceptions of athletic clothing among overweight children were also invest...

    Authors: Kelly L. Reddy-Best and Jennifer Harmon
    Citation: Fashion and Textiles 2015 2:23