Borum, Nanna

Brooks, Anthony Lewis

Christiansen, Line Gad

Jepsen, Henrik Wolff

Kristensen, Kasper

Nghia Trung Lam, Jacob

Petersson Brooks, Eva

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This paper reports initial research findings from on-going longitudinalparticipatory design studies within a national (Danish) funded project to realizea gesture-controlled ‘Online shopping-for-apparel’ system – A VirtualDressing Room (VDR). A product that reduces customer purchase returns, reportedly up to 40%, which is a huge burden to the clothing industries as shopping percentile of sales online continues to increase, is targeted. Three studies are reported where results cumulate to highlight the need for continued research to realize a next-generation system to improve the user experience of online shopping for apparel where conclusions point to the need for adaptive user interface improvements. Unforeseen was that wheelchair-bound public especially responded positively to the potentials for the concept due to their limited mobilityin shopping and this accessibility aspect can be a significant future market

Towards a Next Generation Universally Accessible ‘Online Shopping-for-Apparel’ System

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Towards a Next Generation Universally Accessible ‘Online Shopping-for-Apparel’ System

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