International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology: Volume 23 Issue 1

Multi‐purpose three‐dimensional body form

Sun Mi Park, Kueng Mi Choi, Yun Ja Nam, Young‐A Lee

The purpose of this paper is to develop a multi‐purpose body form that could be used to develop different types of garments by putting body skins with ease on the standard body…

Technical textiles as a new route to enhance orthopedic casts' properties

Fawzy Sherif, Hartmut Roedel

The casts sector is an important sector for orthopaedic textile products. Plaster and plastics casts are widely used in hospitals, pharmacies and health care centers, but they are…

Study of the influence of matter and finishing treatments on the denim garment shade

Faouzi Khedher, Soufien Dhouib, Slah Msahli, Faouzi Sakli

The purpose of this paper is to study the effect on the cloth shade of matter, laundering types, special treatments and their succession applied during the manufacturing process…

Identification of female body shapes based on numerical evaluations

Arzu Vuruskan, Ender Bulgun

Identification of human body shapes has been a key issue to develop sizing standards for ready‐to‐wear and to develop made‐to‐measure applications. Current methods to identify the…

Effect of enzyme treatments on interlock knitted fabric

Simona Jevšnik, Zoran Stjepanovič, Lea Heikinheimo, Karl Gotlih

Enzyme treatment technologies are frequently applied in textile processing for the modification of fabric handle appearance and other surface characteristics in regard to cotton…

A new company descriptor takes us into a new era

Rebecca Marsh

Nano science and technology research – call for papers

G.K. Stylios