Compression & Shapewear Market: Size, Analytical Overview, Growth Factors, Demand, Trends And Forecast To 2017 - 2025
Compression & shapewear serve the purpose of covering the body by giving a tight fit or contour, enhancing the body shape. Compression & shapewear gives an illusion of a fit, firm, and toned body figure. This type of apparel helps in stimulating blood circulation, improves stamina & body balance, and even helps in controlling body temperature. Shapewear dates back to 1,100 BC in Greece. During the middle centuries (5 th century to 15 th century), women used tight laced bodices to tightly hold their breasts. Furthermore, during the Victorian Era, tight fitted corsets started gaining acceptance. Sooner, lighter girdles with elastic came into fashion during World War II. Shapewear as an apparel was widely accepted by 1900s due to the influence of fashion across the globe. The compression & shapewear market is mainly driven by the rise in the fitness conscious population. Furthermore, there has been a considerable increase in population opting for athleisure...