About the Journal

Fashion and Textiles Review [FTR] -  eISSN: 2665–0983 | DOI: 10.35738

The Fashion and Textiles Review (FTR) is an open-access peer-reviewed journal committed to publishing scholarly research works in fashion and textiles. The publications include research articles, perspectives, reviews, short communication, and commentary. Fashion and Textiles Review has a highly efficient editorial team that ensures that publication times are shorter, as papers are published shortly after peer review. This journal is published by the Institute of Textiles & Fashion Professionals – Ghana (ITFP-GH). 

The Editorial team is committed to ensuring the content of works published is ethically sound and does not breach any publishing ethics.

All manuscripts are checked using plagiarism detection Software. All manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review before an editorial decision is made. Fashion and Textiles Review encourages experts to submit their CVs via fashtexrev@itfpgh.com and Cc itfpgh@gmail.com for consideration as a reviewer.

5 days

Time to first decision

45 days

Manuscript's review time 

90 days

Submission to acceptance

10 days

Acceptance to publication

 

Aim and Scope

The Fashion and Textiles Review aims to advance knowledge and new perspectives on fashion and textiles. It covers domains such as (but not limited):

  • Sustainability and ethics in textiles and fashion
  • Innovation in materials for textiles and fashion practice
  • Smart and intelligent textiles
  • Materials, techniques, and design processes in textile and fashion
  • Consumer behaviour and attitudes
  • Textile finishing and production technologies
  • Management and retailing in the textile and fashion industry
  • Textile craft, history, and cultural theory
  • Textile design innovations and administration

 

Open Access

Fashion and Textiles Review is an Open Access Journal, which is a vital part of ITFP-GH’s commitment to advancing unfettered access to scientific literature and ensuring a transparent world of research where researchers can share scientific literature and utilize each other’s work to advance the frontiers of knowledge. 

Fashion and Textiles Review offers an extensive range of open-access options to meet the varied desires of academic institutions and communities, funders, and researchers globally, without compromising quality, research integrity, and rigorous peer review. Thus, the Fashion and Textiles Review will continually support researchers in accessing the knowledge they require, irrespective of the model under which it will be published.

 

License

All works published in Fashion and Textiles Review are licensed under a Creative Common Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. 

 

Copyright

For all articles published in Fashion and Textiles Review, Copyright © is retained by the Authors.

 

Transparency Statement for Fashion and Textiles Review

  1. Journal Ownership: Fashion and Textiles Review is owned and published by the Institute of Textiles and Fashion Professionals, Ghana (ITFP-GH)
  2. Peer Review Process: The journal operates a double-blind anonymous peer review model. All articles undergo an initial assessment by the journal editor. If they are suitable for consideration, articles will then be reviewed by a minimum of two external reviewers to assess suitability for publication. Final responsibility for editorial decisions rests with the Editor-in-Chief or the Associate Editors assigned to the journal.
  3. Editorial team/contact information: Contact details for the editorial team can be found on the journal homepage. Queries may also be directed via email at: itfpgh@gmail.com
  4. Copyright: All articles in the journal are published Open Access under a Creative Common Attribution-ShareAlike0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This allows authors to retain the copyright of their work whilst others can share, use and build upon this work created on the basis that appropriate attribution is given.
  5. Author Fees: Article Processing Charges (APCs) apply, and details can be found in the APC section of the journal homepage.
  6. Allegations of Misconduct: In the event of any allegation of research or publication misconduct, the publisher and editor will adhere to COPE guidelines in dealing with such allegations.
  7. Conflicts of interest: Authors are asked to declare any financial or ethical conflicts of interest upon submitting their work to the journal.
  8. Frequency: The journal operates a continuous publication model.
  9. Access: All journal articles are published in Open Access under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  10. Advertising: The journal does not accept direct advertising.
  11. Archiving: Contents of the journal are digitally preserved in PKP PLN. Fashion and Textiles Review is applying for other preservation schemes.