3D imaging sensors for the acquisition of three dimensional (3D) shapes have created, in
recent years, a considerable degree of interest for a number of applications. The …

Achieving well fitting garments matters to consumers and, therefore, to product development
teams, garment manufacturers and fashion retailers when creating clothing that fits and …

Anthropometry, Apparel Sizing and Design, Second Edition, reviews techniques in
anthropometry, sizing system developments, and their applications to clothing design. The …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to compare body shape between USA and Korean
women. It aims to analyze the distribution and proportion of body shapes of two countries …

A method and apparatus is disclosed for scanning a body. The system comprises a
processor and a range camera capable of capturing at least a first set of depth images of the …

ABSTRACT The software “Female Figure Identification Technique (FFIT) for Apparel'was
developed at North Carolina State University, College of Textiles as a starting point to …

Purpose–The paper seeks to evaluate and present the usability of one pattern customising
technology in the achievement and testing of garment fit. Design/methodology/approach …

In this paper, we propose a novel method of body feature extraction from a marker-less
scanned body. The descriptions of human body features mostly defined in ASTM (1999) and …

Purpose Currently, a common method of reconstructing mannequin is based on the body
measurements or body features, which only preserve the body size lacking of the accurate …

Ergonomic measurement is central to product design and development; especially for body
worn products and clothing. However, there is a large variation in measurement definitions …