Some so-called smart garments—clothing and accessories outfitted with sensors, Bluetooth, and other gadgetry—flirt with the absurd. Does anyone need a $1,000 touch-interface backpack that alerts you ...

Fashion. On the one hand, it’s a familiar word with a straightforward meaning – the latest style of clothing. On the other hand, there is a whole universe behind this title. Fashion has always been a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University engineers have developed a method to transform existing cloth items into battery-free wearables resistant to laundry. These smart clothes are powered ...

Researchers are exploring a new generation of smart textiles that could turn everyday clothing into powerful health monitors.

At this year's London Fashion Week, the growing intersection between fashion and technology took an innovative form: digital clothing tags. Many in the fashion industry believe technology like digital ...

A new study reveals a smart garment that could change the way sleep disorders are monitored. Equipped with a deep ...