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

Many methods have been developed to measure the body in an effort to capture its
dimensions for clothing. Measuring the human body has been important in developing …

Purpose–This paper explores the relationships between body type and fit preferences with
body cathexis, clothing benefits sought by consumers, and demographic profiles of …

Purpose–The paper seeks to investigate fit preferences of female consumers in the USA
based on the relationship between their fit preferences, body cathexis, fit problems, and …

A novel approach for the construction of apparel sizing systems is formulated. As a first step
to this process, efficient sizing systems are defined based on a mathematical model of …

A simple easy to follow statistical approach has been proposed for developing body size
charts from anthropometric data. It has been possible to cover 95 percent of the population …

Association of American Publishers (AAP) Finalist for the 2020 PROSE Award Association of
American Publishers (AAP) Subject Category Winner for the 2020 PROSE Award 2019 …

The objective of this study was to examine information on body measurement specifications
for one prototype body used by women's apparel manufacturers-fit models. Specifically …

3D scans are considered to be potentially useful visual analysis tool, but there have been
few studies regarding the validity of 3D scans as a tool for visual analysis. We investigated …

The purpose of this study was to compare reliability and validity of trained paraprofessional
judges' responses and expert judges' responses in a garmentfit test. The study addressed …