A Study of the Demand for Fiber Fabrics of Chinese Elderly Clothing Market

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10.2991/icsd-16.2017.92How to use a DOI?

Keywords

aging; the elder clothing fabric; fiber fabric properties; the future development trend of the fabric

Abstract

Along With the accelerating aging process of china, the number of the elder continues to increase, and the development of the elder garment industry is imminent. However, with the rapid development of science and technology, the fabric of elder clothing is still unable to satisfy the actual needs of consumers. This thesis introduces the current status of the elderly population first, meanwhile lists the existed problems in the present elder clothing market, focuses on analysis of the health, comfort and security of the fabric, such as the fabric dye safety, the sterilization and the heat preservation, and put forward self-viewpoint of fiber fabric properties in the market. Moreover, the thesis summaries and analyzes the future development trend of the elderly clothing fabric, to lay foundations for the future development of the "silver market".

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Fan-Yao Nie
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TI  - A Study of the Demand for Fiber Fabrics of Chinese Elderly Clothing Market
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