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An, Su Kyoung

Professor

FACULTY

Biography

Dr. Su Kyoung An is a full Professor in Fashion, Interior Design, and Merchandising at Central Michigan University. She teaches several courses, including Fashion Illustration, Flat Pattern, Draping, CAD for Patterning, Collection Development, Apparel Product Development, and Advanced Construction.

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An, S. K., Kumphai, P., Gam, H. J., & Lee, D. D. (2023). Fashionable protection gear: Understanding mask wearing practices through protection motivation theory. Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, 52(2), 102-11. (Best Paper in Apparel Textiles, and Merchandising Award & 2023 Outstanding Paper Award) An, S. K., Kumphai, P., Alam, A. M., & Eike, R. J. (2022). Traditional Handwoven Textiles: A Case Study of Thermal Comfort of Thailand’s Traditional Fusible and Non-Fusible Linings. Textile Research Journal, https://doi.org/10.1177/00405175221097105.
Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Human Environmental Sciences, 2010, Oklahoma State University

Functional and smart clothing for military personnel and police officers, sustainability, renewable fibers, and the application of computer-aided design software for product design, pattern making, and 3D prototyping.

Member, Costume Society of America (2014 – Present)

Member, American Association of Family Consumer Science (2010 – present)

Member, International Textile and Apparel Association (2004 – present)

Courses Taught

FMD 252WI: Dress and Culture

FMD 245: Fashion Design Methods

FMD 447: Collection Development

FMD 560: Apparel Product Development