1. The future design direction of Smart Clothing development
2. Early studies of the development of the field of wearable technology identified three periods of growth: a first period from the 1980s to 1997; the second period from 1998-2000; and a third period from 2001-2004. They describe the first period as technology-driven, with an emphasis on wearable computing applications; the second period as a period of integration with the fashion and textiles sector showing more extensive garment-integration; and the third period as a period of growth in smart clothing and garment integration in the commercial sector
3. Wearable Usage Will Grow by Nearly 60% This Year http://www.emarketer.com/Article/Wearable-Usage-Will-Grow-by-Nearly-60-This-Year/1013159 2016
4. Design space of the new materials for fashionable wearables