On 21 October 2024, at the Subject Committee for Light Industry Specialised Courses of the Separate Structural Subdivision “Odesa Technical Professional College of ONTU”, a scientific and practical conference “Prospects and Trends of Adaptive Fashion” was held among students of years 1–4 of specialty 182 Light Industry Technologies.
Reports on their research work were presented to the conference participants by the following students in two sections:
Section 1 “Synergy of Comfort, Design and Functionality in Adaptive Footwear”
1. Kira MOKRA – group 2MI-04; report topic “Materials for Making Adaptive Footwear” (Supervisor – Viktoriia KASADZHYK)
2. Veronika PARKHONIUK – group 2MI-04; report topic “The Use of Adaptive Elements and Structures to Ensure Full Functioning of a Person” (Supervisor – Viktoriia KASADZHYK)
3. Dar’ia YANKEVYCH – group 3MI-03; report topic “Design for All – an Adaptive Approach to Creating Leather Goods” (Supervisors – Svitlana LAPCHAK, Nataliia KUZINA)
4. Yelyzaveta KRAVCHENKO – group 4MI-02; report topic “The Interaction Between the Design and Comfort of Adaptive Footwear” (Supervisors – Svitlana LAPCHAK, Nataliia KUZINA)
5. Myroslava LUTSENKO – group 4MI-02; report topic “Design Solutions for Improving the Appearance of Adaptive Footwear” (Supervisors – Svitlana LAPCHAK, Nataliia KUZINA)
Section 2 “Technologies and Innovations in Making Adaptive Clothing in the Service of People”
6. Albina SILETSKA, Mariia KONSTANTYNOVA – group 2MK-23; report topic “Materials for Making Adaptive Clothing” (Supervisor – Viktoriia KASADZHYK)
7. Veronika MALOHA, Alevtyna BUKARASEVA, Liudmyla HOLOVYNA – group 3MK-22; report topic “Features of the Design and Manufacturing Technology of Adaptive Clothing” (Supervisor – Polina KUZNETSOVA)
8. Vladyslav CHYVIT, Mykola TOPOLNYTSKYI – group 3MK-22; report topic “Adaptive and Intelligent Innovations in Clothing for Comfortable Living” (Supervisor – Polina KUZNETSOVA)
9. Vladyslav CHYVIT, Mykola TOPOLNYTSKYI – group 3MK-22; report topic “Adapting Workwear Through Personalised Protection” (Supervisor – Polina KUZNETSOVA)
The conference became a platform for exchanging experience among students. The conference participants demonstrated in-depth knowledge of current trends in light industry and a creative approach to solving topical problems of adaptive fashion. The lively discussion that arose during the debate of the reports testifies to the students’ high level of interest in their chosen specialty.
Following the conference, all speakers and their supervisors received participant certificates of the scientific and practical conference “Prospects and Trends of Adaptive Fashion”, and a collection of abstracts will be published shortly.
The lecturers of light industry specialised courses sincerely thank all conference participants for their active participation.