Nobody can perform at their best if they are uncomfortable. A quick look at the way in which specialist clothing has evolved over the past couple of decades is ample evidence that specific tasks require apparel designed with that task in mind. But until now research has focused on the physical benefits of high performance clothing and little attention has been paid to the mental stress created by uncomfortable garments. Like a nagging toothache or shoes that pinch, eventually the discomfort becomes an overwhelming distraction, making it impossible to concentrate.
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