International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology: Volume 31 Issue 3

A conceptual wearable monitoring system for physiological indices and clothing microclimate measurement

Yan Hong, Xuechun Cao, Yan Chen, Zhijuan Pan, Yu Chen, Xianyi Zeng

The purpose of this paper is to investigate physiological indices related to comfort and health condition, based on which corresponding electronic equipment are selected and…

Spectral dimensionality reduction for quantitative analysis of cotton content of blend fabrics

Xudong Sun, Ke Zhu

The purpose of this paper is to initiate investigations to develop near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy coupled with spectral dimensionality reduction and multivariate calibration…

Three-dimensional garment pattern design using progressive mesh cutting algorithm

Yeonghoon Kang, Sungmin Kim

The purpose of this paper is to develop the core module of computer-aided three-dimensional garment pattern design system.

Impact of test parameters on the water vapor permeability of textiles

Hayriye Gidik, Oly Vololonirina, Rita Maria Ghantous, Andreas Ankou

Unlike other materials, textiles associate with aesthetic and mechanical properties such as flexibility and removability that allow them to be deployed or folded as required and…

A model on the viscoelastic behavior of sewn knitted fabrics

Reyhaneh Shekarian, Sayyed Mahdi Hejazi, Mohammad Sheikhzadeh

Knitted fabrics have been widely used in a wide range of applications such as apparel industry. Since these fabrics are continuously subjected to the long-term tensile stresses or…

Apparel-based deep learning system design for apparel style recommendation

Congying Guan, Shengfeng Qin, Yang Long

The big challenge in apparel recommendation system research is not the exploration of machine learning technologies in fashion, but to really understand clothes, fashion and…

An intelligent detection and assessment method based on textile fabric image feature

Xueqing Zhao, Xin Shi, Kaixuan Liu, Yongmei Deng

The quality of produced textile fibers plays a very important role in the textile industry, and detection and assessment schemes are the key problems. Therefore, the purpose of…

Investigation on bending and shear rigidities of plain woven fabrics having similar areal density

Md Samsu Alam, Abhijit Majumdar, Anindya Ghosh

Bending and shear rigidities of woven fabrics depend on fibre, yarn and fabric-related parameters. However, there is lack of research efforts to understand how bending and shear…

Investigation of chest girth and height variation affecting other body dimensions for men’s upper body clothes pattern grading

Hyunsook Han

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the chest girth and height related to men’s upper body dimensions to develop men’s grading system for semi-customized clothing.

R&D mode of intelligent safety clothing under micro-interaction concept

Lei Shen, Qing Liu, Zhebin Xue, Li Zhang

With the application and development of intelligent clothing and wearable technology, the term “micro-interaction” has gradually entered people’s lives. The paper aims to discuss…

An investigation on performance optimization of r-PET/cotton and v-PET/cotton knitted fabric

Esin Sarıoğlu

The purpose of this paper is to compare the bursting strength, bursting distension, air permeability and wale wise wicking rate properties of recycled polyester (r-PET) and virgin…