Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles is the official publication of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles. It was launched in 1977. The Journal of Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles aims at providing up-to-date research contents and news on cutting-edge technologies, as well as facilitating the interaction between academia worldwide and related industries, thereby enhancing the professional expertise of its members and contributing to the advancement of apparel. Thus, theoretical or experimental research papers in this field containing meaningful discoveries for the development of fashion industry are defined as the contents of the journal. The official title of the journal is ‘Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles’ and the abbreviated title is ‘J Korean Soc Cloth Text’.