Teachers play a vital role in shaping up a student's life. A teacher is someone whom students look up to and get influenced by. The effectiveness of teachers can be determined by the kind of influence they have on a student. The purpose of this study is to determine the opinion of the students about the ensembles worn by teachers in classroom. It also aimed at determining the most noticed aspect of ensemble and the most preferred formal ensemble for teachers in student's opinion.
A 15 item structured questionnaire was established and after checking its reliability and validity, data was collected from 360 college students of four colleges of Chandigarh. Percentages, Mean values and Chi-square test were used to analyze the data.
The study revealed that mostly teachers in colleges of Chandigarh are seen wearing ensembles that are fashionable and formal. Also clothing is noticed the most when a teacher enters the classroom thereby making it the most influencing aspect of ensemble. In addition to this it was also found that a saree with a sleeved blouse is the most preferred formal ensemble for teachers in student's opinion.
Ensemble, Teacher's clothing, Formal clothing, Student's opinion
