Introduction to textiles in sport
R. Shishoo Shishoo Consulting AB, Askim, Sweden
Abstract
The sportswear and sports footwear industries are among the foremost innovators in the textile and clothing sector and have been a launching pad for many new ideas and concepts in material and product design. Textile materials by themselves or in combination with other flexible materials are used as sportswear and sports footwear in all types of sport. The objective of this book is to describe recent developments in textile materials with specific reference to their use in sportswear. The main topics discussed in this book include developments in textiles and high-functional materials for sportswear, sustainable material considerations in sportswear ...
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