International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology: Volume 28 Issue 6

Influence of different chemical treatments on the properties of PC fabric used as lining

Mohammad Tajul Islam, Mohammad Rafiqur Rashid, Md Rafiqul Islam Rana

The properties of polyester/cotton (PC) fabric after chemical treatments as lining in woolen suits has been investigated, as the purpose of this paper is to study the influence of…

Development of upper cycling clothes using 3D-to-2D flattening technology and evaluation of dynamic wear comfort from the aspect of clothing pressure

Kaixuan Liu, Jianping Wang, Chun Zhu, Yan Hong

Currently, the researches on garment development and wear comfort evaluation mainly focus on the static condition type and seldom involved dynamic condition. Therefore, the…

Heuristic production line balancing problem solution with MATLAB software programming

Aysun Türkmen, Yalcin Yesil, Mahmut Kayar

The purpose of this paper is to find the most efficient assembly line balancing solution across many heuristic line balancing methods, in assistance with a developed computer…

Structure and mechanical properties of polyethylene melt blown nonwovens

Yalcin Yesil, Gajanan S. Bhat

Recently, the usage of melt blown products in many areas has increased. In melt blown process, generally polymers have been used. There are a variety of polymers. Characteristics…

3D simulation model of warp-knitted patterned velvet fabric

Aijun Zhang, Xinxin Li, Pibo Ma, Ying Xiong, Gaoming Jiang

Realistic geometric description is essential for simulating physical properties of warp-knitted velvet fabrics, which are widely used for home-textiles and garments. The purpose…

The impact of structural solutions used in clothing protecting against cold on its thermal insulation

Anna Katarzyna Dabrowska

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of design solutions used in clothing on the thermal resistance of the material systems from which the clothing is made, design…

Ergonomic evaluation of protective clothing for earthquake disaster search and rescue team members

Xue Lin, Lina Zhai, Mengying Zhang, Yunyi Wang, Jun Li

The ergonomic performance of protective clothing for earthquake disaster search and rescue team members is significant for its protective performance. The paper aims to discuss…

Antibacterial property of PLA textiles coated by nano-TiO2 through eco-friendly low-temperature plasma

Mohammad-Reza Saffari, Reza Kamali Miab

The purpose of this paper is to: investigate coating of polylactic acid by TiO₂ using low-temperature plasma technique, which is a clean and environmentally benign process; study…

A methodology for facial measurement towards the establishment of ready-to-wear hijab sizing

Nur Syuhaidah Abd. Latiff, NurAin Yusof

The purpose of this paper is to provide a guideline in the methodology of measuring the head toward the establishment of ready-to-wear (RTW) hijab sizing for Malaysian market.

Apparel recommendation system evolution: an empirical review

Congying Guan, Shengfeng Qin, Wessie Ling, Guofu Ding

With the developments of e-commerce markets, novel recommendation technologies are becoming an essential part of many online retailers’ economic models to help drive online sales…

Integrated MCDM for evaluating fashion design schemes

Shi-Woei Lin, Mohammad Adam Jerusalem

The purpose of this paper is to develop comprehensive criteria for evaluating fashion design schemes and used an integrated model which considers the interrelation between the…