Smart fabric, or "wearable clothing"
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Wearable computers can now merge seamlessly into ordinary clothing. Using various conductive textiles, data and power distribution as well as sensing circuitry can be incorporated directly into wash-and-wear clothing. This paper describes some of the techniques used to build circuits from commercially available fabrics, yarns, fasteners, and components.
Published in:
Wearable Computers, 1997. Digest of Papers., First International Symposium on
Date of Conference: 13-14 Oct. 1997