Wearable Technology in Fashion

Title

Wearable Technology in Fashion

 Author

Koo, Sumin (Konkuk University)
Chae, Y. (TU Delft Emerging Materials)

Contributor

Lee, Y.A. (editor)

Date

2022

 Abstract

As smart clothing is being increasingly recognized as a strong contender in future wearables, with its flexible and comfortable interface becoming more accessible to people, fashion also has been successfully orienting itself as the next game-changer in wearable technology through its connection to a wide range of design, lifestyle, and functionality with its scalability. This chapter introduces the currently available wearables in the fashion industry for varied symbolic, aesthetic, cultural, or functional purposes and the projects concerning smart clothing and soft wearable robot for future living with the enhanced comfort of the wearer. The chapter also discusses the future of wearable technology in the fashion industry.


 Subject

Smart clothing
Soft robot
Wearable robotics
Wearable technology
Wearables

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 DOI

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91135-5_3

 Publisher

Springer Nature

 Embargo date

2023-07-01

 ISBN

978-3-030-91135-5

 Source

Leading Edge Technologies in Fashion Innovation

 Series

Palgrave Studies in Practice: Global Fashion Brand Management, 2523-3505

 Bibliographical note

Green Open Access added to TU Delft Institutional Repository 'You share, we take care!' - Taverne project https://www.openaccess.nl/en/you-share-we-take-care Otherwise as indicated in the copyright section: the publisher is the copyright holder of this work and the author uses the Dutch legislation to make this work public.

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 Document type

book chapter

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