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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Wash and wear"”.
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A study of the effectiveness of a sewing method to reduce seam puckering in wash and wear fabrics
… be used in home sewing to reduce seam puckering and to see how well a group of home sewers could use the method to reduce pucker. The hypothesis tested was that use of the method by home sewers would produce no reduction in the amount of pucker in a lengthwise seam. The sewing method included the …
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E-broidery : an infrastructure for washable computing
Wash-and-wear multilayer electronic circuitry can be constructed on fabric substrates, using conductive textiles and suitably packaged components. Fabrics are perhaps the first composite materials engineered by humanity; their evolution led to the development of the Jacquard loom, which itself led …
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Explorations in Sustainable Design: Developing Solutions for Long Lasting Childrenswear
… degradation through excessive consumption and waste generation. Several studies have shown that the children’s clothing industry is experiencing significant growth. Creating garments intended for prolonged use by incorporating adjustable features can extend the product lifecycle, thereby …