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Functional Design Methods for Elderly Clothes

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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The text discusses the aging population and its impact on public health policy and economies. It highlights physiological changes associated with aging, such as muscle loss and decreased mobility, as well as psychological and sensory deficits. The text also explores the need for functional clothing for the elderly and the challenges in the market, including unsatisfactory growth and a lack of suitable options. It mentions the importance of customized and made-to-measure apparel, as well as the difficulty for consumers, merchants, and manufacturers in meeting the clothing needs of the elderly. The text concludes with a discussion of functional clothing design methods, including fabric and color selection considerations.

DOI

10.21608/jtcps.2024.258332.1254

Keywords

Elderly, Functional clothes, design

Authors

First Name

Kholoud

Last Name

Muhammad

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Affiliation

Benha University, Faculty of Applied Arts, Clothing and Fashion Technology Department, Benha, Egypt

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kholod.mohammed@gmail.com

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Benha

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First Name

Shorouk

Last Name

Farghaly

MiddleName

Tariq

Affiliation

Benha University, Faculty of Applied Arts, Clothing and Fashion Technology Department, Benha, Egypt

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shrouoktarek@gmail.com

City

Benha

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First Name

Mariam

Last Name

Alaswad

MiddleName

H.

Affiliation

Benha University, Faculty of Applied Arts, Clothing and Fashion Technology Department, Benha, Egypt

Email

mariamhamed904@gmail.com

City

Benha

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First Name

Nourhan

Last Name

Fiad

MiddleName

S.

Affiliation

Benha University, Faculty of Applied Arts, Clothing and Fashion Technology Department, Benha, Egypt

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norhanfiad@gmail.com

City

Benha

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First Name

Reem

Last Name

Muhammad

MiddleName

R.

Affiliation

Benha University, Faculty of Applied Arts, Clothing and Fashion Technology Department, Benha, Egypt

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reemraafat42@gmail.com

City

Benha

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First Name

Ahmed

Last Name

Hassabo

MiddleName

G.

Affiliation

National Research Centre (NRC), Textile Research and Technology Institute (TRTI), Pre-treatment and Finishing of Cellulose based Textiles Department (PFCTD), El-Behouth St. (former El-Tahrir str.), Dokki, P.O. 12622, Giza, Egypt

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aga.hassabo@hotmail.com

City

Giza

Orcid

0000-0001-5337-8929

Volume

21

Article Issue

2

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47686

Issue Date

2024-12-01

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2023-12-26

Publish Date

2024-12-01

Page Start

285

Page End

291

Print ISSN

2682-2024

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2682-1958

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615

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Publication Title

Journal of Textiles, Coloration and Polymer Science

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Functional Design Methods for Elderly Clothes

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24 Dec 2024