VIRTUAL DRESSING OVER THE INTERNET

摘要

A method and a system for displaying garments over the Internet as though the garments were being draped over the body of a user. The method and system of the present invention fits articles of clothing to an image of a user over the Internet. (Fig 1) The image of the user is derived from a picture of the user. (10) Critical points are taken from the image of the user, (11) and are used to adjust the spatial configuration of the clothing. (13) The critical points within the volume of the article of clothing are adjusted to match the critical points of the image of the body of the user, such that the spatial configuration of the article of clothing matches the configuration which would be adopted if the user was actually wearing the article of clothing. (14) The adjusted garment image is combined with the user image and is displayed (15).