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Author:   Norsaadah Zakaria (Founder, Centre of Clothing Technology and Fashion, Institute of Business Excellence, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia) ,  Deepti Gupta (Professor, Department of Textile Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, India) ,  Norsaadah Zakaria (Founder, Centre of Clothing Technology and Fashion, Institute of Business Excellence, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia) ,  Norsaadah Zakaria (Founder, Centre of Clothing Technology and Fashion, Institute of Business Excellence, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.770kg
ISBN:  

9780081026045

ISBN 10:   0081026048
Pages:   444
Publication Date:   01 October 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Part I: Anthropometry and garment sizing systems 1. New directions in the field of anthropometry, sizing and clothing fit 2. Anthropometric methods for apparel design 3. National size and shape surveys for apparel design 4. Developing apparel sizing system using anthropometric data: Body size and shape analysis, key dimensions and data segmentation 5. Apparel size designation and labelling Part II: Body measurement devices and techniques 6. Full body 3D scanners 7. Scanning technologies for 4D scanning, motion analysis Part III: Testing and evaluation of fit 8. Fabric, Seam and Design Applications in Developing Body Contouring Jeans 9. Evaluation of pattern block for fit testing Part IV: Designing for specific functions 10. Sizing and fit for swimwear 11. Sizing and fit for protective clothing 12. Sizing and fit for footwear 13. Sizing and fit for pressure garments 14. Sizing and fit for plus size men's and women's wear

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Norsaadah Zakaria is a chartered clothing associateship and an academic research fellow at Taylor’s University, Subang, Malaysia. She is also the founder of Clotech Atelier Academy—Telestia Malaysia. Her main research interests include TVET education for sustainable practices in the clothing industry, traditional and 3D body scanning anthropometric surveys, data modeling for clothing sizes, shape analysis based on anthropometric data and sizing system optimization, and validation using data mining. She is also offering professional programs accredited by The Textile Institute—United Kingdom. Dr. Deepti Gupta is Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at IIT Delhi, India. She completed her PhD from the same department in 1995 and joined as a faculty member in 1997. She has 18 years of teaching and research experience and has published more than 40 papers in national and international journals of repute. She has guided two PhD and several M.Tech projects at IIT. Dr. Gupta has conducted research on the problem of body size chart development for the Indian ready-made garment industry for the last 6 years. She has published several papers in international journals and spoken at national and international conferences on the subject. Her team has generated a huge database of accurate anthropometric data of various segments of the Indian population. This has been analysed extensively to propose a unique, computer aided solution to the extremely complex problem of garment sizing.

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