Heated Formal Wear


Final Post

The image of my poster would not upload.   This dress lights up in response to temperature of your fingers. When you touch the temperature sensor and your fingers are warm, it lights up red. When your fingers are cold, it lights up blue.   I am glad that the […]


Weekly Update #4

An image or video  Same physical state as last week.   A Listing of accomplishments made by all group members for the previous week I made great progress in figuring out how to heat the dress (what batteries, etc) with Jess.   A description of problems encountered and outstanding issues […]


Weekly Update #3

An image or video (this could either be photograph of the current state of your work, a sketch, a diagram, etc)  Current state of heating elements   A Listing of accomplishments made by all group members for the previous week The dress is complete except for the zipper, I shortened […]


Weekly Update #2

1.An image or video This is what I have so far for my dress. I need to finish the edges and put in the heating elements still. 2. A Listing of accomplishments made by all group members for the previous week I have almost all of the dress completed. See […]


Weekly Update #1

An image or video This is an example of carbon tape being used to heat a blanket from a tutorial I found online. (http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-carbon-heated-blanket/?ALLSTEPS) I am attempting to use this technique to heat my dress. A Listing of accomplishments made by all group members for the previous week I sewed […]


Heated Formal Wear

Project Title: Heated Formal Wear Project Team Members: Sarah Friedland Project Description: Create a dress that will emit heat when the wearer is cold, most likely determined by temperature sensor on fingers. Sketch/Concept Art:  Inspiration: Various heated clothing items are already available but they are primarily outdoor/sports gear. http://www.thewarmingstore.com/heatedclothing.html Materials and Costs: Fabric ~$30, Arduino board […]