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Table 3 Fashion information sources in the 1990s and 2010s

From: Fashionable styles and information sources: an exploratory study of Hangzhou, China

Fashion information

1990s

2010s

Mass media

Fashion magazines

Seldom:

Shanghai style

Elle

Often:

Internet

Pattern books

Sometimes:

from Fujian

Never

Television and movie performers

Sometimes:

Hong Kong

Japan

Taiwan

Often:

Korean dramas

European and American dramas

Online shopping mall

Never

Often:

Taobao.com

Korean fashion site European and American site

mobile apps

SNS

Never

Often:

Weibo

Wechat

Instagram

Pocket

Inter-personal

Talking to sales persons

Street store

Stall

Sometimes:

Vogue

Ruili

Friends

Often

Sometimes

Social public places

Often:

Various popular street

Sometimes

Additional Finding

Store displays

Often:

Street store

Stall

Often:

Shopping mall