For a clothing system, comfort is a fundamental necessity. In this paper, basic definitions and
elements of clothing comfort and the general research trends were reviewed. In particular …

Comfort characteristics of cloths are made by a collection of interactive properties of fibers,
yarns and the fabric which have contributed in construction of the clothing. This chapter …

Published research works concerning fabric handle and its basic mechanical properties
were surveyed in this review. Fabric handle and its mechanical properties have been …

The thermo-physiological comfort and compression properties of knitted spacer fabrics have
been evaluated by varying the different spacer fabric parameters. Air permeability and water …

Sensorial evaluation plays an important role for identification of materials in addition to
technical specification. Textiles differs from each other with their technical structures in that it …

Fabric sensory properties are complex concepts which include dimensional changes at
small forces such as tensile, shear, compression and bending, surface properties (friction …

Purpose For cloths having direct contact with the skin, comfort properties are a priority than
the physical and mechanical properties. Innerwear clothes should induce pleasant feelings …

Softness is an important property of textile fibers, and animal fibers in particular. At present,
there is no reliable method for objectively evaluating fiber softness. This paper examines a …

Hydrophobic siloxane plasma coatings (pp-HMDSO) were deposited on flexible polymeric
substrates in order to investigate their performance within different tribo systems. The …

Purpose Current measurement methods for fabric comfort attributes generally suffer from
either complicated testing processes and intricate measuring equipment or partial …