KONGU ARTS AND SCIENCE

COLLEGE
(AUTONOMOUS)
NANJANAPURAM,ERODE -638107
DEPARTMENT OF COSTUME
DESIGN AND FASHION
BATCH: 2016-2019
FASHION FORECASTING IN By
1. A.SANTHIYA
2020 IN CLOTHTECH AND
SPORTTECH
FASHION FORECASTING
•Focuses on the upcoming trends in fashion.
•Net worth - $ 36 billions.
•It predicts
-Color
-Texture
-Fabric
-Designs etc.
 FUTURE FASHION TRENDS
•More unisex clothing.
•Ethnic and Traditional clothing.
•More Asian influence.
•Eco friendly Clothing
•Extreme Seasonal Clothing
CLOTHTECH
CLOTHTECH
•ClothTech = Cloth + Technology
•Includes technical components of clothing.
•Properties
• Resistant to temperature.
• High absorbency.
• High durability.
• Water proof.
CLOTHTECH IN 2020
•Clothing blends with technology to satisfy the
demands of mankind.
•Discovery of new fibers.
•Development in technology.
•Increase in market growth.
PROJECT JACQUARD
•Wearable Technology.
•Touch sensitive panel like screen on the screen.
•Innovation with weaving conductive yarns and
motion sensor.
•Comes for a wide variety of fibers.
•Connects with your Smartphone.
MULTIFUNCTIONAL
CLOTHING IN 2020
One dress with various purposes
will be the future.
Some examples:
•Tablet Napkin.
•Dual use accessories.
•Clothes with storages.
•Compact clothes for travel
SELF HEALING FABRICS
To reach $2.7 Billion by 2020.
Ability to repair itself.
Collaboration of expensive fibers with healing ability.
SPORTTECH
SPORTTECH
Textile used in sports and leisure activities.
Sports footwear.
Helps to improve overall athletic performance
3D PRINTING SHOES
Gives both lightweight speed and strength.
Has accurate fit on the curves.
Allows customization in designs.
HEXOSKIN SMART T-SHIRTS
Precisely monitors cardiac, respiratory, sleep and
activity data.
Washable.
Light weight.
Health consciousness.
GARNEAU CARBO TEAM
Converts the sweat to cool.
Shoes that prevents odor.
Presence of ventilation in insole.
Xylitol-infused fabrics.
‘ATHOS’ CORE
Combination of clothing and technology
Improves your health.
Sensor connected to your smart phone using Athos App.
Fabric contours with the body.
Stylish Apparel and Unisex clothing.
CONCLUSION
Today we carry
technology.
Tomorrow we’ll wear
it.
BOOK REFERENCES
Progress in textile science and technology, Vol 3
-V.K.Kothari
Optical sensor embedded textiles, Vol 2
-V.K.Kothari
High tech fibers
-Menachem Lewin, Jack Preston
ONLINE REFERENCES
www.fashiongraphic.com
www.cxotoday.com
www.apparelmag.com
www.innovationintextiles.com
www.google.com/atap/projectjacquard
www.bussinessinsider.com
www.fashionista.com