Clothes make an important major category in the family budget. Clothing is not only a major category of expenditure but is also an important means of personal happiness and social identification. To derive maximum satisfaction, one must develop good clothing practices. Good clothing practice includes the knowledge of wise selection of clothing, possession of an adequate wardrobe suited to various occasions which in turn helps proper dressing habit. Selection of clothes is not an easy process in today’s world. Clothing selection is influenced by aesthetic, psychological, sociological and economic factors. The selection of clothes is a personal decision based on fashion, lifestyle, income, sex and age. Clothing purchases are an expense over which families need to look in for certain qualities while buying.
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