Understanding the impact of body changes in the key measurements used in pattern design and comfort of aged people
The standards used by clothing manufacturers are defined for younger age group, disabling older people to be accommodated by the apparel industry. These misfit garment problems are generally due to the different body configurations brought by the aging process, causing dissatisfaction and frustratio...
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| Format: | conferencePaper |
| Language: | eng |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/36983 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/36983 |