Life style has important role in the creation of individual and collective identity and can form behavioral pattern of people in the new world. Among these, the mass media has an important role in life styles and patterns of daily life of the community, and severely affected, and people under the influence of the media form their preferences and values. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...

This study was conducted to improve the construction of impermeable clothing protecting against liquid chemical agents in order to lower the thermal strain caused by the clothing during work. Previous studies indicated that light work in a hot environment in this kind of clothing could last 30 min only. We propose a modification of the construction; new models of protective clothing were tested...

Muslimah fashion design nowadays is a trend that the best alternative for Muslim women who want to cover their aurat with an attractive style. With variety of options, Islamic clothing not considered conservative or outdated. Therefore form should be more contemporary and in accordance characteristics suitable use by all nations. In this paper researcher will look at forecasting process used pr...

Gait is known to be an effective behavioral biometric trait for the identification of individuals. However, clothing has a dramatic influence on the recognition rate. Researchers have attempted to deal with this issue of clothing by segmenting parts of the gait images based on anatomical proportions. However, the clothing proportion is not the same as the anatomical proportion, as clothing is d...

Clothing use is an important modern behavior that contributed to the successful expansion of humans into higher latitudes and cold climates. Previous research suggests that clothing use originated anywhere between 40,000 and 3 Ma, though there is little direct archaeological, fossil, or genetic evidence to support more specific estimates. Since clothing lice evolved from head louse ancestors on...

BACKGROUND Clothing has been proposed as an additional source of exposure to mite and cat allergens. Dispersal of allergen into public places has also been attributed to clothing. OBJECTIVES We sought to study the contribution of various types of clothing on mite and cat exposure in a domestic environment. Also, we studied the ability of clothing to transfer allergen in a workplace. METHODS...