The women's wear industry in the UK 1993-2001: a statistical review

Author: Jones R.M.

Source: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, Volume 7, Number 2, 2003 , pp. 207-224(18)

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

The paper charts the evolution of the UK women's wear industry between 1993 and 2001 in terms of domestic production and trade. UK domestic production fell by 41 per cent in value terms and 52 per cent in volume terms while import penetration rose to 67 per cent in value terms or 96 per cent in volume terms.

Keywords: Clothing Industry; Women; Production; Import; United Kingdom

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13612020310475492

Publication date: 2003-05-21