“…That which does exist focuses on older adolescents and tweens (Brock, Ulrich, & Connell, 2009: De Klerk & Tselepis, 2007: Lee & Hodges, 2019 finding dissatisfaction in garment availability. More recent creative scholarship has presented improved functional design prototypes for girls' swimwear and eveningwear (XXXXX, 2019; XXXXX, 2020) along with self-help clothing with easy access front zippers and elastic waist (Stanley & McKinney, 2017). This creative scholarship ensemble is an application of a larger study.…”