Showing posts with label Smart Cloths. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smart Cloths. Show all posts

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Odor-Free Clothes

The clothes, developed by Yoshiko Taya and colleagues at the Japan Women's University in Tokyo, were tested by JAXA astronauts during two previous shuttle missions and won rave reviews. In addition to odor control, the clothes are designed to absorb water, insulate the body and dry quickly. They also are flame-resistant and anti-static -- as well as comfortable and attractive.

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Sunday, February 15, 2009

When cloths can talk...

In the future, smart clothing might be able to talk. Excerpted from Alternate Reality Ain’t What It Used To Be. Copyright 2008 by Ira Nayman.


"...when the star witness in the Macy Maroon murder trial took the stand: the undershirt of Jason Modeska, the man accused of Maroon’s murder.

The protesters, who oppose the idea of smart clothing giving testimony in a criminal case, unfurled a banner that read “Time for clothing to come clean!” while chanting “No shirt! No shoes! No justice!” After several calls for order, Justice Padwihller was forced to clear the court before the trial could resume...."

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