ABSTRACT
The study determined the potentials
of locally made fabrics as perceived by their dealers in Umuahia Urban. This
study identified the potentials, status and factors that influence locally made
fabrics. Structured questionnaire was used for the data collection. A sample of
two hundred respondents were used who are dealers of locally manufactured
fabrics. Frequencies simple percentage and mean were used in analyzing the
data. Result from the data revealed that locally made fabrics were preferred to
the foreign fabrics. Since they are cheaper then the foreign fabrics, which had
the mean 3.8. Result also revealed that locally made fabrics have good
qualities and could be used for home furnishing since they washed easily more
than the foreign fabrics which had the mean 3.5 Data showed in the result that
colour fade is one of the factors that could influence traders interest towards
accepting the locally made fabrics which had the mean 1.9. It was recommended
that government should provide funds for the procurement and installation of
equipment and experts in order to enhance the quality and supply of these
locally made fabrics.
AMAH, F (2021). Potentials Of Locally Made Fabrics As Perceived By The Dealers Of Locally Manufactured Fabrics In Umuahia Main Market . Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Nov 23, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/potentials-of-locally-made-fabrics-as-perceived-by-the-dealers-of-locally-manufactured-fabrics-in-umuahia-main-market-7-2
FAITH, AMAH. "Potentials Of Locally Made Fabrics As Perceived By The Dealers Of Locally Manufactured Fabrics In Umuahia Main Market " Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 30 Jun. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/potentials-of-locally-made-fabrics-as-perceived-by-the-dealers-of-locally-manufactured-fabrics-in-umuahia-main-market-7-2. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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FAITH, AMAH. "Potentials Of Locally Made Fabrics As Perceived By The Dealers Of Locally Manufactured Fabrics In Umuahia Main Market " Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 23 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/potentials-of-locally-made-fabrics-as-perceived-by-the-dealers-of-locally-manufactured-fabrics-in-umuahia-main-market-7-2