This research studies the effect of extension increase percent of bare Lycra yarns during
loop formation on the geometrical, physical and mechanical properties of plain jersey …

Fibres and textiles from synthetic polymers offer high functionality with regard to sweat
transport and drying rate in sports clothing. However, the limited biodegradability of standard …

Specialty animal fibers are commercially valuable since they significantly enhance the
comfort properties of apparel products. As they help to create niche products, use of special …

The paper examines the washing behavior of fabric by using the finite element method
(FEM) along with the Coupled Eulerian–Lagrangian (CEL) approach. Many prototypes of e …

Compression garments are constructed to have a negative fit where the size of the garment
is smaller than that of the body over which they are fitted. Due to this negative fit, these types …

Comfort properties of textiles became important part of marketing of clothing with high added
value in last decades. The most important parameters characterizing thermo physiological …

The research aims to discover new materials adequate for footwear linings, considering the
main functions which should be assured, such as: improving its appearance, increasing the …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the friction characteristics of different fabrics
used in personal protective equipment worn during competition and matches. During …

Effective firefighters' clothing design requires great consideration of physiological comfort
factors including sensorial or tactile comfort. The friction between the fabric surface and the …

Skin friction and some performance characteristics of single jersey fabrics produced from
cotton (combed, carded and rotor) and regenerated cellulosic fiber (viscose, bamboo …