International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology: Volume 32 Issue 2

Obituary

George K. Stylios

Fast clustering of male lower body based on GA-BP neural network

Pengpeng Cheng, Daoling Chen, Jianping Wang

The purpose of this paper is to improve the prediction accuracy of the body shape prediction model and provide some reference value for the design of underwear.

Generation of fashionable clothes using generative adversarial networks: A preliminary feasibility study

Montek Singh, Utkarsh Bajpai, Vijayarajan V., Surya Prasath

There are various style options available when one buys clothes on online shopping websites, however the availability the new fashion trends or choices require further user…

An overview of faba bean: utilisation of husks in natural dyeing

Özlenen Erdem Ismal, Leyla Yıldırım

The purpose of this paper is to reveal the potential use of faba bean husk as natural dye, to create a color gamut and to observe the effect of different mordants. Dyeing…

Effect of compression pants on EEG spectrum

Hyojeong Lee, Kiseong Kim, Yejin Lee

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effects of wearing compression pants of varying pressure levels on the wearer’s attention/concentration to investigate the appropriate…

The effects of elastane and finishing properties on wicking, drying and water vapour permeability properties of denim fabrics

Selin Hanife Eryuruk

The liquid water and water vapour transfer properties of fabrics play an important and decisive role in determining thermal comfort properties of clothing systems. The purpose of…

Enhancing the wearablity and accessibility of illuminated POF garment

Vera Ziqian Bai, Jeanne Tan, Amy Chen, Lan Ge

The purpose of this paper is to develop an illuminated polymeric optical fibre (POF) garment – the LUMI jacket – with accessibility and wearability improvements. This paper…

Double-faced shading effect based on two wefts full-backed structure for traditional weft-backed woven fabrics

Linlin Bai, Jiu Zhou

The purpose of this paper, on innovative design of traditional weft-backed woven fabric, is to investigate a design principle and method for full-backed structure with…

Numerical simulation of the area shrinkage mass for the waist of elastic pantyhose by using FEM

Rui Dan, Zhen Shi

The area shrinkage of the body under pressure is very important to evaluate the comfort of pressure sense, and it is an important index that appraises compression garment. The…

Fast custom apparel design and simulation for future demand-driven manufacturing

Zhenbin Jiang, Juan Guo, Xinyu Zhang

A common pipeline of apparel design and simulation is adjusting 2D apparel patterns, putting them onto a virtual human model and performing 3D physically based simulation…

Design and development of feminine reusable pad without pad holder

Sufiyan Derbew Tiku

Naturally women have menstruation cycle in permanent time that is once in a month, destroying eggs and leaving the body in the form of bad blood. Girls begin their periods between…

Study of the influence of assemblies on knitted materials hand

Virginija Daukantienė, Gerda Mikalauskaitė

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the influence of assembly type on the hand property of the polyester-knitted materials containing different amounts of elastane fibre.