Designing maternity clothes for all occasions

Abstract

The objective of this research was to design the maternity clothes on various occasions and to explore the satisfaction of wearing the maternity clothes among pregnant women. The methodology is begin with designing the maternity dress with five collections. For each collection has three ind of particular maternity dresses. All of them will be sent to a specialist for decide and pick up the best one of each collections. Then the best of them is going to be cut out and bring to ask the satisfaction. A sample of this Quasi Experimental Research were drawn from 200 of the pregnant women with over 3 months of gestational age in Chonburi Hospital and Somdej Sriracha Hospital. They will tend to have a shape enlargement of Breast, Lumbar, Wrist, and Ankle swelling. The researchers used data analysis with statistic of Percentage and Mean. The study showed that the pregnant women who have 13 to 24 weeks of gestation are in the majority of samples. They have ages 26 to 30 years with low level of undergraduate education degree. Most of them are doing a personal job and have a monthly income of 15,000 to 20,000 THB. The reasons of purchasing maternity cloth are colorful and design with the beautiful pattern. They also provide comment and suggestion that the maternity cloth should add more styles such as Casual dress, shirt, and pant. So that it can be worn on various occasions.The majority of samples have Mean and the level of satisfaction of all wearing the maternity clothes at High range are second ,third ,fourth ,fifth and the first one has percentage of 3.76 ,3.69 ,3.65 ,3.59 and 3.54 respectively.