International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology: Volume 29 Issue 1

A personalized recommendation model for online apparel shopping based on Kansei engineering

Xiaoxi Zhou, Hui’e Liang, Zhiya Dong

Today clothing has become the largest category in online shopping in China, and even in Asia-Pacific. The satisfaction degree of apparel online shopping can be improved by…

Digital description model of a three-dimensional arrangement structure of conductive fiber of electromagnetic shielding fabric

Xiuchen Wang, Yaping Li, Ying Su, Zhen Pan, Zhe Liu

The three-dimensional arrangement structure of the conductive fiber is an important factor of the shielding effectiveness of the electromagnetic shielding fabric (EMSF). However…

An efficient multi-layer garment virtual fitting algorithm based on the geometric method

Shuixian Hu, Ruomei Wang, Fan Zhou

The purpose of this paper is to present an efficient algorithm for multi-layer garment fitting simulation based on the geometric method to solve the low time cost problem during…

Effect of substrate structures on the morphology and interfacial bonding properties of copper films sputtered on polyester fabrics

Xinmin Huang, Lingling Meng, Qufu Wei, Qianwen Wang, He Zhang

The purpose of this paper is to discuss polyester fabric structures in terms of the surface morphology, crystal structure of copper films and interfacial bonding properties…

Predicting distance ease distributions on crotch curves of customized female pants

Bingfei Gu, Wenping Lin, Junqiang Su, Bugao Xu

The purpose of this paper is to focus on solving a fit problem associated with female pants by taking into account the body shape of crotch curves. The patterns of customized…

Weft-knitted lace fabric simulation based on the spring-mass model

Honglian Cong, Hui Lei, Yongchao Zhang, Aijun Zhang, Pibo Ma

The obtained simulation structures could reflect the appearances and the features of the fabrics. The purpose of this paper is to promote a lot for design and manufacturing of…

New bioactive non-implantable textile material using green seaweed for medical applications

Janarthanan M., Senthil Kumar M.

Medical textile is one aspect of technical textiles and it is classified according to performance and functional properties for hygienic and healthcare products. Seaweeds have…

Three-dimensional garment-size change modeled considering vertical proportions

Jun Zhang, KyoungOk Kim, Masayuki Takatera

The purpose of this paper is to propose a size-changing method with three-dimensional (3D) garment modeling for various body sizes considering vertical body proportions in…

Intumescent flame retardant finishing of polyester fabrics via the layer-by-layer assembly technique

Warunee Wattanatanom, Sireerat Churuchinda, Pranut Potiyaraj

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential use of the layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly as an intumescent flame retardant for polyester, cotton and their blended…

The research and development of seamless knitted shapewears made of PTT filament

Yuxiu Yan, Yanna Feng, Zimin Jin, Jianwei Tao

The purpose of this paper is to improve the comfort and shaping function of seamless shapewear on the material and structure and develop new seamless shapewear products. The…

Problems related to mask use in hay fever sufferers by repeated surveys

Mika Morishima, Tamaki Mitsuno, Koya Kishida

Many Japanese hay fever (HF) sufferers wear a hygienic face mask to prevent pollen inhalation, but most find it very uncomfortable. The purpose of this paper is to identify the…