Based on complete enumeration from 722 fashion enterprises*
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview, online survey
Supplementary notes
*Limited to designer fashion enterprises and their chief designers who are the members of the Council of Fashion Designers of Korea that have participated in the government-supported projects related to designer fashion industry for the last three years.
According to the source, 'designer fashion industry' is defined as an industry consisting of designer-centered fashion goods manufacturing companies that have a unique identity of their own, produce independent flagship collections and diffusion lines, and present products via fashion shows or exhibitions.
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Designer fashion companies in South Korea 2016, by employment size
This statistic displays the number of South Korean designer fashion enterprises in 2016, distributed by employment size. During the measured time period, *** designer fashion companies in South Korea had one to five employees.
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