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Hindi Journal of Fashion Technology & Textile EngineeringISSN: 2329-9568
Simone Morlock Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Fashion, Applied Sciences, Textile
Hohenstein Institut fuer Textilinnovation gGmbH, Boennigheim, Germany
Biography
Hohenstein Institut fuer Textilinnovation gGmbH, Boennigheim, Germany. Research activity is mostly related to the impact of construction of fabrics on the properties of knitted and technical textiles, and mutual influence of design and technology in knitting.
Publications
Research Article Open Access
Design of a Motion-Oriented Size System for Optimizing Professional Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment
Author(s): Christine Loercher, Simone Morlock and Andreas Schenk
The fit, comfort and the fashionable look of professional clothing as well as personal protective equipment (PPE) gain in importance. In addition to the protection and functional properties, the working and protective clothing demands perfect fit for optimal freedom of movement. The balancing act between freedom of movement, functionality and fashion-oriented fit of different target groups offers new complex challenges to manufacturer of professional clothing. Anthropometric data are used for clothing design, PPE, workstations and man-machine interfaces. Therefore two different measuring systems are used: size charts and ergonomic standards. Size charts are the base for clothing industry, however size charts cannot cover the functional requirements of professional clothing and PPE... view more»
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