MODERNIZATION AND MODEL ANALYSIS STUDIES OF THE TRADITIONAL CLOTHES IN DENIZLI (CASE OF ACIPAYAM, BULDAN, ？IVRIL AND SERINHISAR DISTRICTS)

When clothing culture throughout history is examined, it is seen that the geography, life style, daily affairs, values, and customs of each community have affected the form and variety of the clothes worn in the region. Indigenous clothes constitute traditional clothes of that region. Denizli region also has a rich catalogue of traditional clothes. The purpose of this study is to investigate and modernized the ornamentations, colour, fabric, and model features of traditional women clothing belonging to Ac？payam, Buldan, ？ivril and Serinhisar districts of Denizli. Within the scope of the study, the regional differences and variations of women’s traditional wear (robe with three panels, long undershirt and baggy pants) worn in Denizli region were revealed, modernized and traditional clothes were produced using today’s materials