Abstract:
This paper presents the GarmNet project research in EUREKA program in
collaboration with the following partners: INCDTP, DATSA TEXTIL SRL, MAGNUM SX SRL
–Romania and Textile Research Institute Lodz - Poland.
The aim of the research is to develop a new garment manufacturing process, based on
anthropometric specific data of obese and elderly people.
The results of the project: 3D anthropometric databases for Romanian obese and elderly
people; the sizes tables with the anthropometric data necessary to design patterns for target
people; an interactive set of instruments for direct body measurement aimed at people who
have no access to the 3D scanner; software modules (classification of body and shape
types; clothing models/design correlated with body types; basic patterns in conformity with
size tables; online guide for the web portal; clothing prototypes for the target group, made
using the data from the web portal by SMEs involved in the project.