발열체 탈부착형 발열조끼의 디자인 개발

The influence from the increased income and aging society has amplified the interest inthe well-being trend and health. People tend to enjoy sports and outdoor life. Thedevelopment of smart clothing containing heating function to help maintain bodytemperature has been actively researched after the mid 2000s. However, the domesticstudy on heating clothing is severely limited. Practical study on designing heating clothingwhich can be commercialized is needed. The purpose of this study is to develop acommercialized detachable heating vest design through collaboration with a heating vestmanufacturer. The results of this study are as follows: 1) Conducted the interview withmanufacturer and a demand survey with consumers in order to develop the heating vestdesign. 2) Developed heating vest design that reflected the wants in the demand surveyand sketched the prototype of detachable heating vest. 3) Made a sample of the heatingvest and tested the wearability to illustrate the result of this study. Overall, the wearing testresult showed high satisfaction for both gender.