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E-raamat: Latest Material and Technological Developments for Activewear

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Latest Material and Technological Developments for Activewear provides comprehensive coverage of academic research and industrial advances in this fast-moving field. As society becomes more health conscious, athleisure and sportswear have arrived as key fashion items in the global apparel market. In this book, designers and material scientists will find information on fibers and textiles, new processes, emerging technologies, and new applications that have helped to deliver this new wave of products. In addition to these technical details, the book covers consumer behavior, along with product design and manufacturing.

  • Provides the detailed technical information needed to choose the correct material for demanding activewear products
  • Identifies and analyzes emerging global trends in the activewear industry
  • Covers the latest best practices that help designers create functional, comfortable and fashionable activewear
  • Meets the requirements and standards of the apparel and fashion industry
  • Explores emerging applications of wearable electronics and smart activewear
Contributors xi
1 Introduction to activewear 1(24)
Joanne Yip
Andrew Frank Lando
1.1 Introduction to activewear
1(1)
1.2 Definition of activewear
1(2)
1.3 Types of activewear
3(5)
1.4 Market overview
8(6)
1.4.1 North America market
10(2)
1.4.2 UK market
12(1)
1.4.3 Chinese market
13(1)
1.5 Key factors that influence purchase intentions of activewear
14(5)
1.5.1 Innovation
16(1)
1.5.2 Fit
16(1)
1.5.3 Durability
17(1)
1.5.4 Design
17(1)
1.5.5 Comfort
18(1)
1.5.6 Versatility
18(1)
1.6 Conclusion
19(1)
References
19(6)
2 Activewear designs and innovations 25(22)
Nico Liu
2.1 Introduction
25(1)
2.2 Functional brands: their innovative products
26(8)
2.2.1 Nike
26(1)
2.2.2 Adidas
27(1)
2.2.3 Under amour
28(3)
2.2.4 Puma
31(1)
2.2.5 Lululemon Athletica
32(2)
2.3 Functional brands: from function to fashion
34(1)
2.3.1 Nike
34(1)
2.3.2 Adidas
34(1)
2.4 Fashion brands: activewear collections
35(2)
2.4.1 Zara
36(1)
2.4.2 H&M
37(1)
2.5 Lingerie brands: activewear collections
37(3)
2.5.1 Victoria sport
37(1)
2.5.2 CW-X
38(2)
2.6 Athletic leisurewear trends
40(1)
2.7 Conclusions
41(1)
References
42(5)
3 Textile Sbers and fabrics 47(26)
Joanne Yip
Wing-Yu Chan
3.1 Introduction
47(1)
3.2 Materials requirements of activewear
47(17)
3.2.1 Common types of fibers
49(1)
3.2.2 Innovative types of fibers
50(6)
3.2.3 Innovative types of fabrics
56(4)
3.2.4 Fabric finishing
60(4)
3.3 Innovations for sustainability
64(4)
3.3.1 Recycling
64(1)
3.3.2 Replacing unsustainable materials
65(3)
3.4 Conclusion
68(1)
References
68(5)
4 Narrow fabric elastics and accessories for activewear 73(16)
Joanne Yip
Olivia Ho-Yi Fung
Tsz-ling Ng
4.1 Introduction
73(1)
4.2 Functionality in activewear
73(8)
4.2.1 Support of the breasts
73(4)
4.2.2 Ease of movement
77(1)
4.2.3 User-friendliness
78(3)
4.3 Esthetics
81(3)
4.4 Smart technology
84(3)
4.5 Conclusion
87(1)
References
87(2)
5 Evaluation of perceived comfort and functional performance of activewear 89(30)
Rong Liu
Elaine Fung
Younus Abida
5.1 Introduction
89(1)
5.2 Process of perception of comfort
90(1)
5.3 Methods of evaluating perceived comfort
91(2)
5.3.1 Likert scale
92(1)
5.3.2 Visual analogue scale
93(1)
5.4 Evaluation of functional performance: fabric level (2D)
93(10)
5.4.1 Physical-mechanical performance
93(5)
5.4.2 Thermo-moisture properties and evaluation
98(3)
5.4.3 Chemical (or biochemical) properties and evaluation
101(2)
5.5 Evaluation of functional performances: clothing level (3D)
103(10)
5.5.1 Manikin assessment in climatic chamber
104(1)
5.5.2 Psycho-physiological evaluation in human trials
104(4)
5.5.3 Biomechanical evaluation in wear trials
108(5)
5.6 Conclusion
113(1)
References
114(5)
6 Compression technology 119(20)
Kit-lun Yick
6.1 Introduction
119(3)
6.2 Current design of compression activewear
122(4)
6.2.1 Cross-training compression tights
122(1)
6.2.2 Running compression tights
123(1)
6.2.3 Training and sports tights
124(1)
6.2.4 Cycling compression tights
124(2)
6.2.5 Compression activewear for swimming
126(1)
6.3 Pressure induced by compression activewear
126(5)
6.3.1 Experimental
127(1)
6.3.2 Results of pressure evaluation
128(3)
6.4 Problems in designing compression activewear
131(3)
6.4.1 Variations in body shapes
131(1)
6.4.2 Changes in body movements
131(1)
6.4.3 Loss of fabric elasticity
132(1)
6.4.4 Evaluation of garment pressure
132(1)
6.4.5 Subjective perception of garment discomfort
133(1)
6.5 Conclusion
134(1)
References
135(4)
7 3D printing technologies: current applications, future trends, and challenges 139(14)
Lushan Sun
7.1 Introduction
139(1)
7.2 Integrating 3D printing with 3D CAD modeling
139(7)
7.2.1 Fully 3D printed activewear with direct 3D CAD modeling
140(1)
7.2.2 Fully 3D printed activewear with computational 3D modeling
141(1)
7.2.3 3D partially printed activewear with direct 3D CAD modeling
142(2)
7.2.4 3D printing integrated footwear with computational 3D modeling
144(1)
7.2.5 3D fully printed footwear with computational 3D modeling
144(2)
7.3 Technology and material capabilities in activewear prototyping
146(2)
7.4 Advantages of 3D printing activewear and skills involved
148(2)
7.4.1 Design complexity and efficiency
148(1)
7.4.2 Skills and knowledge for 3D printing activewear
149(1)
7.5 Conclusion
150(1)
References
151(2)
8 Activewear design for competition: case study for Hong Kong rowing team 153(20)
Chu-po Ho
Vannesa Chu
8.1 Introduction
153(1)
8.2 Specific requirements of rowing as a sport
153(3)
8.2.1 Biomechanics of rowing
154(1)
8.2.2 Design requirements of rowing uniform
154(2)
8.3 Design and development of new uniform for Hong Kong rowing team
156(6)
8.3.1 Size and fit
156(3)
8.3.2 Material
159(1)
8.3.3 Design details
160(2)
8.4 Evaluation of new prototype
162(5)
8.5 Conclusion
167(1)
References
168(5)
9 Yoga bra design for elderly women 173(20)
Newman Lau
Jun Zhang
Joanne Yip
Winnie Yu
9.1 Basic requirements for yoga bra design
173(4)
9.2 Design and development of new yoga bra for older women
177(11)
9.2.1 Psychological needs
177(1)
9.2.2 Physical needs
178(4)
9.2.3 Material selection
182(3)
9.2.4 Design sketches
185(3)
9.3 Conclusion
188(1)
9.4 Future plans
188(1)
References
188(5)
10 An innovative tank top equipped with biofeedback system for adolescents with early scoliosis 193(32)
Joanne Yip
Garcia Kwok
10.1 Introduction
193(1)
10.2 Literature review
194(5)
10.2.1 Introduction on scoliosis
195(1)
10.2.2 Scoliosis treatment
195(2)
10.2.3 Bracing therapy problems
197(1)
10.2.4 Patient compliance
197(1)
10.2.5 Behavioral methods for compliance enhancement
198(1)
10.2.6 Noninvasive treatment: bracing therapy
198(1)
10.3 Importance of correcting posture
199(1)
10.3.1 Prevalence of poor posture and possible reasons
199(1)
10.3.2 Corrected standing posture
200(1)
10.3.3 Correct sitting posture
200(1)
10.4 Biofeedback systems
200(4)
10.4.1 Introduction on biofeedback systems
200(2)
10.4.2 Surface electromyography
202(1)
10.4.3 Application of biofeedback system on scoliosis subjects
202(2)
10.5 Experimental design and results
204(14)
10.5.1 Section summary
204(1)
10.5.2 Experimental design
205(1)
10.5.3 Design sketch and description of body mapping for tank-top
205(1)
10.5.4 Material selection and physical testing results
205(9)
10.5.5 Posture monitoring sensors
214(1)
10.5.6 Wear trial and evaluation
215(3)
10.6 Conclusion
218(2)
References
220(5)
Index 225
Joanne Yip has published more than 100 refereed and conference papers in textile and materials science journals. She has also worked in the intimate apparel industry and is therefore particularly familiar with material and quality requirements as well as the latest production techniques used in industry. Dr. Yip is currently teaching at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and her research interests include moulding or seamless techniques used in intimate apparel and activewear, functional garments for scoliosis, new materials and technologies, and surface treatment on textiles.