In this paper, we aim to better understand the clothing fashion styles. There remain two challenges for us: 1) how to quantitatively describe the fashion styles of various clothing, 2) how to model the subtle relationship between visual features and fashion styles, especially considering the clothing collocations. Using the words that people usually use to describe clothing fashion styles on sh...

Workers in the Arctic open-pit mines are exposed to harsh weather conditions. Employers are required to provide protective clothing for workers. This can be the outer layer, but sometimes also inner or middle layers are provided. This study aimed to determine how Arctic open-pit miners protect themselves against cold and the sufficiency, and the selection criteria of the garments. Workers' cold...

aim : the aim of this was to investigate some clinical profiles and lifestyle changes in stoma patients. background : stoma patients experienced multiple complications due to their ostomy formation. patients and methods : a cross-sectional study performed on 102 random samples of stoma patients. any patient with adequate physical and mental capability to participate and having had an ostomy in ...

A considerable amount of research into garments for protecting man against hot and cold conditions has been reported. Some of the earliest work was reported in the late 1950's and early 1960's, on garments used for maintaining thermoneutrality in pilots who endured high temperatures due to the sunlit aircraft cockpit. This work was performed at the Royal Aircraft Establishment. Further research...

Augmented reality (AR) is the concept of inserting virtual objects into real scenes. Typically, these augmentations are aligned with rigid planar objects in the scene, which can sometimes be restrictive. This poster presents a method to perform real-time 2D augmentations on nonrigid objects, such as clothing. In addition, a novel technique to establish common illumination and render augmentatio...

Abstract This article presents the synthesis of research on clothing practices that are trending in Z generation or centennials Colombia, and communicate with largest audience represented likes downloads views social network TikTok . The problematic is given by questions: how most relevant trends identities young shaped? How their practices? qualitative interpretative, a semiotic perspective wa...

Sun protecting clothing is clothing designed for sun protection and is producted from the fabric rated for its level ultraviolet (UV) protection. Some textiles and fabrics emloyed in the use of sun protective clothing may be pre-treated with UV inhibiting ingredients during manufacture to enhance their UV blocking capacitiy.

Body protective clothing and suits against NBC agents are playing vital role in the NBC defence during war and training scenarios. Hence, reviewing about the past, present and expected future development in this NBC protective clothing area is an important task. This review brings out a sequence related to the NBC protective clothing, their type, various materials available for the development ...