Anthropometry, Apparel Sizing and Design

By: Norsaadah Zakaria (Editor), Deepti Gupta (Editor)

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Paperback | 1 October 2019 | Edition Number 2

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444 Pages

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Anthropometry, Apparel Sizing and Design, Second Edition, reviews techniques in anthropometry, sizing system developments, and their applications to clothing design. The book addresses the need for the improved characterization of population size, weights and the shapes of consumers. This new edition presents the very latest advances, and is expanded to include in-depth coverage of sizing and fit for specific groups and applications. Sections cover the development of sizing systems, classification and body types, the use of anthropometric data, body measurement devices and techniques, including 3D scanners for the full body and for particular body parts, 4D scanning technology and motion analysis.

Additional sections cover testing and the evaluation of fit and anthropometric sizing systems for particular functions, thus reflecting the increasing need for apparel to meet specific needs, such as in swimwear, protective clothing, mobility, intimate apparel, footwear and compression garments.

This book will be an essential reference source for apparel designers, manufacturers, retailers and merchandisers. Its detailed information and data will also be of great interest to researchers and postgraduate students across clothing technology, product design, fashion and textiles.

Reviews methods and techniques in anthropometry, sizing system development, and applications in clothing design
Enables users to understand and utilize detailed anthropometric data
Covers sizing and fit for particular uses, including protective clothing, compression garments, intimate apparel and footwear

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