Abstract: By introducing the progress in the research of clothing ergonomics such as automatic prototype genera-tion, the choice of size designation and clothing comfort forecast, the article shows that, as an intelligent tool, BP neural network has the ability of simplifying some complicated problems of clothing ergonomics, and especially it has significant meaning in solving clothing comfort problems influenced by various unrelated factors.

Key words: BP neural network; clothing ergonomics; automatic prototype generation; clothing com-fort