Resources

Industry Publications and Websites

Military Times
Offers news, information, and resources on military fashion and lifestyle, covering trends and insights. Visit Website
Soldier Systems Daily
A blog dedicated to sharing the latest in military gear, apparel, and technology trends. Visit Website

Professional Organizations

Armed Forces International
Provides a platform for military personnel and enthusiasts to explore various aspects of military life, including fashion. Visit Website
National Defense Industrial Association
Focuses on advocating and educating on defense issues, including the intersection of military and civilian apparel innovations. Visit Website

Tools and Software

Adobe Illustrator
Widely used for designing military-inspired apparel, providing tools for vector graphic creation. Visit Website
Techpacker
Helps in creating professional tech packs for apparel manufacturing, useful for designing military-style clothing lines. Visit Website

Educational Resources

The History of Military Uniforms
An online resource offering detailed insights into the evolution of military uniforms and their impact on fashion. Visit Website
"Dressed to Kill
The Influence of Military Clothing on Fashion" eBook: Provides an in-depth look at how military garments have shaped modern fashion trends. Visit Website

Community Forums and Support

Army Rumour Service
A vibrant community forum for discussions on military life, gear, and fashion among service members and enthusiasts. Visit Website
Reddit - r/MilitaryGear
A subreddit dedicated to sharing and discussing military gear, including fashion items, with a community of veterans and active service members. Visit Website

Industry Standards and Guidelines

ASTM International - Standards for Military Textiles
Offers a collection of standards ensuring quality and performance for military textiles, including apparel. Visit Website
NATO Standards for Military Fabrics
Documentation and guidelines on the required standards for fabrics used in military apparel and gear. Visit Website
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