Casey Stannard Biography

Casey Stannard

Casey Stannard

Associate Professor
147 Human Ecology Building
225-578-2404
stannard@lsu.edu

Areas of Expertise

Apparel Design

Education

PhD, Design and Human Environment – Oregon State University, 2014

MS, Design and Merchandising – Colorado State University, 2011

Research Interests

  • Role of traditional textile handcrafts in contemporary society
  • Social psychological aspects of apparel design
  • Sustainable apparel design
  • Creative scholarship incorporating fiber arts techniques
  • Theory based design
  • Pedagogical approaches to apparel design.

Current Research

  • Evaluating new markets for wild alligator leather
  • Wearable art including basketry and gradable zero waste
  • Functional apparel design for wearable exoskeletons (NSF project)
  • Exploring locally grown fiber and determining methods of marketing these goods

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Geaux Gator Research Project

Courses Taught

  • TAM 3037 Flat Pattern Design
  • TAM 4027 Couture Embellishment Techniques
  • TAM 4037 Apparel Design Through Draping
  • TAM 4045 Senior Collection for Apparel Design
  • TAM 7031 Social-Psychological Theories of Dress, Appearance and Fashion

Creative Scholarship Exhibited

Stannard, C. R., "wearable basket," International Textile and Apparel Association annual conference, Denver, CO. (November 2022).

Stannard, C. R., "Gradable Zero-Waste Bridal Jumpsuit with Transformable Components," International Textile and Apparel Association annual conference, Denver, CO. (November 2022).

Stannard, C. R., "Covid Bride," Costume Society of America annual symposium, Virtual. (May 2021).

Stannard, C. R., "Gradable Zero Waste: Space Lace Dress," International Textile and Apparel Association annual conference, Virtual. (November 2021).

Stannard, C. R., Ratcliff, M., "Iron and Rust in the Belle Epoch," International Textile and Apparel Association annual conference, Virtual. (November 2020).

Stannard, C. (2019). Elevating scraps 2. Unusual Threads: Stitching Together the Future of Fashion. Mounted Gallery. Southern Vermont Arts Center. Manchester, VT. Acceptance rate: not yet released. Abstract published in gallery showcase.

Stannard, C. (2019). 1930’s Mini-dress. Mounted Gallery. Costume Society of America Annual Conference. Seattle, WA. Acceptance rate 50%. Abstract published in conference program.

Stannard, C. & *Kabir, M. F. (2018). Fishy finery. Mounted Gallery. International Textile and Apparel Association Conference. Cleveland, OH. Acceptance rate: 49%. Total score: 84 out of 100. 

Stannard, C. (2018). Polonaise meets zero-waste. Mounted Gallery. International Textile and Apparel Association Conference. Cleveland, OH. Acceptance rate: 49%. Total score: 84.7 out of 100. 

Stannard, C. (2018). Carta Marina. Mounted Gallery. Costume Society of America Annual Symposium. Williamsburg, VA. Acceptance rate: 44%. Abstract published in conference program.

Publications

Carrico, M., Draggo, S., McKinney, E., Stannard, C., Moretz, C., & Rougeaux-Burnes, A. (2022). An inquiry into gradable zero-waste apparel design. Sustainability, 14(1), 452. 

Hasan, M. N., & Stannard, C. R. (2022). Exploring online consumer reviews of wearable technology: The Owlet smart sock. Research Journal of Textile and Apparel. 

Smith, D., Stannard, C. R., & Kuttruff, J. T. (2022). Fan fashion of multiple fandoms: An Exploration of Female Science Fiction and Fantasy Fans' Dress Practices. Journal of Fandom Studies, 9(3).

Stannard, C. R. (2020). An investigation of the lifestyles and selling strategies of small fiber farmers on Etsy. Fashion Practice, 12(3), 351-370. 

Smith, D., Stannard, C. R., Kuttruff, J. T. (2020). Closet Cosplay: Everyday expressions of science fiction and fantasy fandom among women. Fashion, Style, and Popular Culture, 7(1), 29-50.

Stannard, C. R., & Mullet, K. (2018). Consumption of raw materials by crafters: Desired characteristics of yarn and retailers. Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 36(1), 17-32. DOI: 10.1177/0887302X17734644 

Stannard, C. R., & *Payne, S. (2018). Preferences for bowtie design: An investigation into the FEA needs of male consumers in the United States. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 11(3), 343-351. DOI: 10.1080/17543266.2018.1448460

Bourgeois, B., Ng, B., Latimer, J., Stannard, C. R., Romeo, L. D., Li, X., Shepherd, J., & Heymsfield, S. (2017). Clinically-applicable optical imaging technology for body size and shape analysis: Comparison of systems differing in design. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 71(11), 1329-1335. DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2017.142

Smith, D., & Stannard, C. R. (2016). Negotiating authenticity: Design decisions of regency reenactors. Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 34(4), 287-302. DOI: 10.1177/0887302X16658548.

Stannard, C. R., & Sanders, E. (2015). Motivations for participation in knitting among young women. Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 33(2), 99-114. DOI: 10.1177/0887302X14564619

Stannard, C. R., & Mullet, K. (2015). Use of formalized inspiration for teaching apparel design. The International Journal of the Designed Object, 9(3), 33-41. DOI: 10.18848/2325-1379/CGP/v09i03/38699