A study of the clothing practices of urban high school senior girls

The purpose of the study was threefold:

1. To study the content of the clothing wardrobes of high school senior girls – the type, the number of garments, the age of garments, how and when the garments were obtained, and the cost outlay.
2. To study the extent to which the high school senior girl assumed responsibility for the care of her clothing and the type of care given to different classes of garments.
3. To compare Home Economics and non-Home Economics senior high school girls as to factors mentioned in objectives one and two.