Advances in Women's Intimate Apparel Technology

by Yu Wing Man (Editor)

Overview

Approx.172 pages

Approx.172 pages

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781782423904
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	04/18/2016
Series:	Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	190
File size:	18 MB
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About the Author

The ACE Style Institute of Intimate Apparel was established in 2004 under the Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) based on its many achievements in lingerie research and substantial support from the industry. It is the first lingerie institute in the Asian Pacific set up with strong commitment to strengthen the University education of intimate apparel.Prof. Winnie Yu joined ITC in 1989 and has published over 100 research articles and 6 patents. She is specialized in 3D body sizing and fit analysis.

Table of Contents

Part One: Intimate Apparel Material Science 1. Advanced Textiles for intimate apparel 2. Narrow Fabric Elastic Tape 3. Innovative accessories for intimate apparel  Part Two: Seamless technologies for Intimate Apparel 4. Seamless knitting of intimate apparel  5. Innovations in the moulding processes used for manufacturing bra components for Intimate Apparel 6. Sew-free technologies for intimate apparel Part Three: Scientific Research on Intimate Apparel 7. Bra Fitting Assessment and Alternation 8. Sports bras and breast kinetics 9. Finite element modeling of bra fitting

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From the Publisher

This book provides a comprehensive review of advanced materials, new manufacturing techniques, performance and fit, and key trends in intimate apparel technology, including discussions of fabrics, dyes and finishes, lamination, moulding, and seamless knitting