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Dr. Annacleta Chiweshe
Office Location: Human Ecology 212
Phone Number: (607) 436 - 2519
Email at: chiwesa@oneonta.edu

 

Published in Textile Chemist and Colorist & American Dyestuff Reporter
"Influence of Household Fabric Softeners and Laundry Enzymes on Pilling and Breaking Strength", Sept. 2000 Link To Article

"Application and Performance of Disperse Dyes on Polyactic Acid (PLA) Fabric"
Link to Article


Educational Background
  • Ed. D. (T2B Home Economics) Gweru Teacher's College, Zimbabwe, 1977
  • B.Ed. Home Economics, University of Zimbabwe, 1988
  • M.S. Textiles, Clothing and Design, University of Nebraska, 1995 
  • PhD. Textile Science, University of Nebraska, 1999

Courses Typically Taught

Course#
FASH 120
FASH 121
FASH 228
Credits
3
3
3
Title
Socio-Psych Aspects of Dress
Apparel Construction
Fashion Illustration and Design

Specialties

  • Textile Science 
  • Textile and Apparel Design 
  • Education 

Honors and Awards

  • American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists Graduate Research Award, 1997
  • Dorthea Lutjeharms Graduate Award, 1996
  • W.K. Kellogg Foundation Fellowship, 1992-1994

Research Interests

  • Textile Science: Textile technology related to end-use; specifically, improving fabric pilling resistance
  • Textile and Apparel Design: Creating apparel from traditional and non-traditional materials and techniques such as dyeing, painting and machine embroidery
  • Education: The use of technology in the classroom

Hobbies and Other Interests

  • Reading
  • Chess
  • Tennis
  • Sewing

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