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Mannequin, method and system for purchase, making and alteration of clothing

A technology for mannequins and clothing, applied in the field of mannequins and systems for purchasing, making and modifying clothing, can solve problems such as difficulty in ensuring the fit and comfort of clothing

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-08-21
CLONNEQUIN
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It is difficult to guarantee the fit and comfort of the garment if the customer is not present during the process of making or modifying the garment

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[0067] Embodiments of the present invention include mannequins, methods and systems that facilitate the creation, modification and / or purchase of apparel and / or accessories. The elements of the invention are shown in the drawings in simple outlines and only the specifics necessary to understand the embodiments of the invention are shown so as not to obscure the disclosure with too many details that would be obvious to the skilled person.

[0068] The skilled artisan will appreciate that in order to fit one or more items of clothing and / or accessories to a mannequin of the appropriate size, and to measure the performance of the clothing and / or accessories, the user is provided with information about how the clothing or accessories are Details for the user. This can be accomplished by placing multiple sensors on the mannequin for collecting data from the mannequin.

[0069] When the mannequin is placed in the store, consumers will request that the item of clothing fit the manne...

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Abstract

A mannequin, method and system for facilitating making, altering and / or purchasing clothing by a user are provided. The mannequin includes: a body that substantially resembles that of a prospective user of clothing and / or adornments, the body including an outer contour; a plurality of sensors attached to the body, for providing one or more quantitative indications of performance of the clothing and / or adornments fitted to the mannequin; and a data transmission interface connected to the sensors operable to transmit the one or more quantitative indications of performance of the clothing and / or adornments.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a mannequin, method and system for facilitating the fabrication, modification and / or purchase of garments and / or accessories. In particular, the systems and methods include using a manikin with sensors and / or mechanisms to provide one or more quantitative indications of fit and / or comfort. Background technique [0002] When shopping for clothing using an online shopping system, such as Amazon.com, items are often selected solely by their two-dimensional appearance. Conversely, when clothing is purchased in a retail store, the clothing items are displayed on the mannequin. Unfortunately, the mannequins used in most retail environments typically replicate the body types of tall, slender, and athletic men and women. In the online environment, items are selected through static images on a web page, and generally, the size of the garment can be selected from a drop-down box for selecting a size according to existing sizing...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A41H5/01
CPCA47F8/00G06Q30/06A41H5/01
Inventor V·珍纳迪
Owner CLONNEQUIN
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