All Outputs (3)

Developments in apparel knitting technology (2008)
Book Chapter
Power, E. (2008). Developments in apparel knitting technology. In C. Fairhurst (Ed.), Advances in Apparel Production (178-196). Woodhead Publishing/Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1533/9781845694463.2.178

Shaping progress (2008)
Journal Article
Power, E. (2008). Shaping progress. Knitting international, 114(1358), 34-35

With the introduction of CMS flatbed machines, combining shape, texture, and color patterning became a cost effective, commercially viable method. Shaped knitwear began to expand from the luxury sector into mass fashion markets. Other benefits includ... Read More about Shaping progress.

Measuring up (2008)
Journal Article
Power, E. (2008). Measuring up. Knitting international, 114(1360), 40-41

Until the mid 80s each weft knitting technology (flatbed, straight bar frame and circular) dominated a distinct area of knitwear. Circular knitting had the benefit of speed, producing continuous lengths of cut and sew jersey (amongst other structures... Read More about Measuring up.