Biomechanics of breast support for active women

DE McGhee, JR Steele - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2020 - journals.lww.com
More systematic breast biomechanics research and better translation of the research
outcomes are necessary to provide information upon which to design better sports bras and …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing health and athletic performance for women

C de Borja, CJ Chang, R Watkins, C Senter - Current reviews in …, 2022 - Springer
Team physicians must understand the physiologic, biomechanical, and anatomic factors that
are unique to female athletes in order to tailor injury prevention programs and optimize their …

Towards a mass customization in the fashion industry: An evolutionary decision aid model for apparel product platform design and optimization

F Longo, A Padovano, B Cimmino, P Pinto - Computers & Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
To meet the diverse needs of customers with a competitive offering, many companies are
utilizing product families and platform-based product development to increase variety …

Evaluation of professional bra fitting criteria for bra selection and fitting in the UK

J White, J Scurr - Ergonomics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
A correctly fitting bra is essential for good health; this study investigates the use of
professional bra fitting criteria to establish best-fit in an underwire bra commonly sold in the …

Breast biomechanics: what do we really know?

DE McGhee, JR Steele - Physiology, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Although half the world's population will develop breasts, there is limited research
documenting breast structure or motion. Understanding breast structure and motion …

Breast volume and bra size

DE McGhee, JR Steele - International Journal of Clothing Science and …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to measure the breast volume of a large sample of
women and their corresponding correctly fitted bra size, in order to demonstrate the range of …

Identifying effective design features of commercial sports bras

J Zhou, W Yu, S Ng - Textile Research Journal, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper identifies the effective design features of commercial sports bras by evaluating
the reduction of breast displacement during activities. Four subjects, with breast and body …

Development of comfortable and well-fitted bra pattern for customized female soft body armor through 3D design process of adaptive bust on virtual mannequin

MA Abtew, P Bruniaux, F Boussu, C Loghin… - Computers in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The performance of various protective clothing ie, soft body armor depends mainly on
material type, fabric construction and garment design. However, most female soft body …

Three-dimensional scanning in women with large, ptotic breasts: implications for bra cup sizing and design

CE Coltman, DE McGhee, JR Steele - Ergonomics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: This study aimed to compare breast volume calculated from scanning large,
ptotic breasts of women while they were standing upright relative to when lying prone in …

Bra strap orientations and designs to minimise bra strap discomfort and pressure during sport and exercise in women with large breasts

CE Coltman, DE McGhee, JR Steele - Sports medicine-open, 2015 - Springer
Background Bra straps are a primary source of discomfort during sport and exercise,
particularly for women with large breasts. This study aimed to investigate the effects of …