Trade Schools Directory > Education & Career Articles Index > Fashion Careers > Fashion Market Research Careers in Fashion Design, Marketing & More! Tweet Fashion Market Research First things first. A designer must know who he or she is designing for. A target market has to be determined in order to meet customer expectations and produce a garment that satisfies their needs. Market research for the apparel industry is an interesting field of fashion. From how much money the potential consumer makes to the functional aspects of a garment that they are looking for, details become essential. This data helps designers to make design, cost, and construction decisions, which can dramatically shape their creation. Once target market research is completed and demographics, values, and lifestyles have been considered, the project can move forward. Back to Main Fashion Design Careers Article The Design Process Fashion Market Research Fashion Trend Forecasting Fashion Design Sourcing Drafting Apparel Production Fashion Marketing Fashion Buying Fashion Merchandising and Retail © 2001 - 2012 Beelineweb.com Trade Schools Site Map   |   Programs   |   Blog

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