Abstract
The accessories for intimate apparel consist of an underwire, hook-and-eye tape, a ring and slider, and buckle and bone. This chapter begins with a review of the challenges in designing innovative accessories. It continues with an overview of recent developments, focusing on two main categories of accessories for intimate apparel, namely, underwires and hooks and eyes. The new developments with traditional products are also compared. This provides a source of reference for the design and development of future accessories for intimate apparel.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Advances in Women's Intimate Apparel Technology |
Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
Pages | 37-51 |
Number of pages | 15 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781782423690 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781782423904 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 28 Apr 2016 |
Keywords
- Hook-and-eye tape
- Intimate apparels
- Magic wire
- SoftSeal
- Underwire
- Zig-zag stitch
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Engineering(all)
- Materials Science(all)