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3D Printing Technologies for Clothing Industry: A Review

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Abstract

The chapter delves into the transformative potential of 3D printing technologies within the clothing industry. It begins by discussing the environmental advantages of 3D printing, such as waste reduction and sustainability. The core of the chapter explores various 3D printing techniques, including FDM/FFF and SLS, and their applications in fashion design. Notable examples include the work of Iris van Herpen and Danit Peleg, who have pushed the boundaries of traditional fashion design through 3D printing. The chapter also addresses the challenges and future prospects of integrating 3D printing into mainstream fashion, emphasizing the potential for customization and localized production. Additionally, it highlights the need for standardization and overcoming material rigidity to fully realize the benefits of 3D printing in the clothing industry.

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Title
3D Printing Technologies for Clothing Industry: A Review
Authors
Renata Hrženjak
Slavica Bogović
Beti Rogina-Car
Copyright Year
2021
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66937-9_12
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