Kelsie Doty

Assistant Professor;
Verna Sullivan-Marler Professor in Fashion Studies
Contact Information
218 Justin Hall
kdoty@k-state.edu
Education
- Ph.D. in Apparel Design, Cornell University (2020)
- M.S. in Apparel and Textiles, Emphasis in Design, Kansas State University (2015)
- B.S. in Apparel and Textiles, Specialization in Apparel Design and Production, Kansas State University (2013)
Courses Taught
- FASH 265 Textiles
- FASH 340 Fashion Aesthetics
- FASH 375 Computer Technologies for Merchandising
- FASH 400 Fashion Illustration
- FASH 410 Apparel Production II
- FASH 460 Textile Evaluation
- FASH 610 Computer-Aided Design of Apparel
- FASH 655 Apparel Pattern Development I
- FASH 670 Apparel Pre-Production Processes
Professional Biography
Kelsie Doty, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Fashion Studies program at Kansas State University. She earned her PhD in Apparel Design from Cornell University and both her MSc and BSc in Apparel and Textiles from Kansas State University. Dr. Doty’s research examines the intersections of sustainability, fashion supply chains, and communities through a multidisciplinary lens. Integrating qualitative research methods with creative design practice, her work explores innovative and sustainable approaches to fashion and textile design.