عنوان

Advances in women's intimate apparel technology

1782423699

9781782423690

b584668

Advances in women's intimate apparel technology

[Book]

edited by Winnie Yu.

Duxford, UK ; Cambridge, MA

Woodhead Publishing in association with The Textile Institute, [

2016]

xviii, 172 pages ; 24 cm.

Woodhead publishing in textiles, no. 182.

Machine generated contents note: pt. One Intimate apparel material science --; 1. Advanced textiles for intimate apparel / J. Yip --; 1.1. Fibers and yarns --; 1.2. Moisture management and coolness --; 1.3. Sustainability --; 1.4. Fabrics --; 1.5. Fabric finishing --; 1.6. Conclusion --; References --; 2. Narrow fabric elastic tapes / J. Yip --; 2.1. Functional innovations in narrow fabric elastic tapes --; 2.2. Aesthetic innovations in narrow fabric elastic tapes --; 2.3. Conclusion --; References --; 3. Innovative accessories for intimate apparel / J. Yip --; 3.1. Introduction --; 3.2. Underwires --; 3.3. Hook-and-eye tapes --; 3.4. Conclusion --; References --; pt. Two Seamless technologies for intimate apparel --; 4. Seamless knitting of intimate apparel / W. Yu --; 4.1. Introduction --; 4.2. Benefits of seamless knitted intimate apparel --; 4.3. Limitations of seamless knitting technology --; 4.4. Fit issues of seamless knitted garments --; 4.5. Knitting parameters --; 4.6. Future development in seamless circular knitting --; References --; 5. Innovations in the bra cup molding processes / L. Wu --; 5.1. Introduction --; 5.2. Bra molding process --; 5.3. Mold head design --; 5.4. Evaluation of cup shape conformity --; 5.5. Optimization of molding process parameters --; 5.6. Moldable materials --; 5.7. Recent innovations in bra molding --; 5.8. Further consideration in breast shapes --; 5.9. Summary and conclusions --; Acknowledgments --; References --; 6. Sew-free technologies for intimate apparel / C. Y. Hui --; 6.1. Introduction --; 6.2. Ultrasonic welding --; 6.3. Adhesive bonding --; 6.4. Attachment of ornamentation --; 6.5. Laser cutting, engraving, and welding --; 6.6. Recent innovations of sew-free technologies --; Acknowledgments --; References --; pt. Three Scientific research on intimate apparel --; 7. Bra fitting assessment and alteration / W. Yu --; 7.1. Introduction --; 7.2. Bra fit basics --; 7.3. Fitting checklist --; 7.4. The fit team --; 7.5. Bra samples --; 7.6. Fitting image-capture systems --; 7.7. Fitting test --; 7.8. Fit alteration --; 7.9. Summary and conclusion --; Acknowledgment --; References --; 8. Sports bras and breast kinetics / J. Zhou --; 8.1. Introduction --; 8.2. Structure and function of sports bras --; 8.3. Kinetics of female breasts --; 8.4. Previous work on breast movement --; 8.5. Criteria for a well-designed effective sports bra --; 8.6. Conclusion --; References --; 9. Finite element modeling of bra fitting / L. Chen --; 9.1. Introduction --; 9.2. Previous work --; 9.3. Current challenges --; 9.4. Methods for finite element modeling of human breasts --; 9.5. Methods for the finite element modeling of garments or bras --; 9.6. Finite element modeling of bra fitting --; 9.7. Summary and conclusions --; Acknowledgment --; References.

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edited by Winnie Yu.

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