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Men’S Jeans Fit Based On Body Shape Categorization, Elahe Saeidi
Men’S Jeans Fit Based On Body Shape Categorization, Elahe Saeidi
LSU Doctoral Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to categorize lower body shape in men and to investigate the interplay between body shape and fitting issues appearing in men’s jeans. More specifically, the goal of the study was to improve apparel fit based on body shape. The detailed objectives of the study were to: (1) Categorize male body shapes using statistical analysis; (2) use 3D virtual fitting technology to assess fit and develop a shape-driven pants block pattern for each body shape.
This quantitative study was conducted in three stages: (1) categorizing the body shape of 1420 male scans, aged 18-35, from …