THE DEVELOPMENT OF GENTLEMAN BAG’S FROM KAREN CLOTH, LAMPHUN

Abstract

The purposes of this research were: 1) to design and develop a product model of a gentleman's bag made from Karen cloth from Phrabat Huai Tom community group, Na Sai Sub-district, Li District, Lamphun Province. and 2) to convey and evaluate the product model of a gentleman's bag from woven fabrics of the Phrabat Huai Tom community group, Na Sai Sub-district, Li District, Lamphun Province. The population and the sample group were tourists in Lamphun Province and 100 members of Phrabat Huai Tom Community Weaving Group, Na Sai Sub-district, Li District, Lamphun Province, by choosing a specific model, 100 people and research tools were questionnaires and product pattern assessment forms. The statistics used in the analysis were percentage, mean, and standard deviation. The results showed that Most of the male tourists, aged between 36 - 45 years, civil service/government workers/state enterprises Overall satisfaction with the styles of men's bags from Karen woven fabrics was at the highest level, with an average of 4.89, representing the refinement and beauty of the product, followed by the strength and durability of the product, with an average of 4.67, the development of unique product styles of the community to add value to the products to meet the needs of today's consumers found that tourists who prefer products of most ethnic groups There is a demand for ethnic products that can be used in daily life and want products with modern styles can be used in many ways. The transfer and evaluation of the product model of a gentleman's bag from Karen cloth of the Phrabat Huai Tom community group, Na Sai Sub-district, Li District, Lamphun Province, found that when the weaving group had knowledge and understanding of the product prototype from the knowledge transfer, it was able to replicate the Tailoring the product according to the prototype.