...Mika Morishima; Yoshie Mori; Yasuyuki Yamada; Lei Yumoto Purpose Our long-term goal is to develop fit and comfortable household masks. This study aimed to investigate the attitudes of Japanese youth towards wearing masks one year after the mask mandate was lifted, compared to their attitudes...

..., the study evaluated the reliability of the asymmetry thresholds suggested in the Joseph–Armstrong patternmaking method. By exploring these factors, the research aimed to provide valuable insights for improving garment fit and patternmaking practices to better accommodate diverse body shapes...

...Sida Wan; Victor Kuzmichev Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a fit prediction case study of virtual twins of women jacket. For this reason, several basic principles of clothes fit prediction were developed and verified. Design/methodology/approach To develop the principles of fit...

...’ privacy concerns and increased their acceptance and use of the technology. Other studies have not focused on using aesthetic features to improve the 2D measurement technology. Because all of the measurement garments that have been developed are close-fitted and cover most of the body, converting...

... Scheffe’s paired comparison (Nakaya’s variation) of seven scales. In total, 20 Japanese subjects in their 20s evaluated the garments. Six evaluation items – wrinkle amount, fit, attractiveness, beauty, youthfulness and slimness – were used. The vertical ratios of the garments on each dress form...

... Japanese university students was carried out. The evaluation items were the fit, beauty, comfort and purchase intention. Findings The jacket appearance was lowly evaluated if there were many wrinkles and highly evaluated if there was a curved silhouette. Changes in bust, sleeve and waist parts affected...

..., for the purpose of better considering human factors, used in respirator studies and further human-centered product development. Findings – Many attempts have been made to study human factors for respirators mainly including fit, human performance, comfort, and mood. Physical, psychological...