Garment with multilayer internal abdominal support panels
AssigneeTalon Technologies, Inc.
InventorHerman Sydney Roup
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Abstract
A garment has a left pocket bag and a right pocket bag, each formed from a first material and a second material, the first material having stretch and recovery properties in at least one direction thereof, and the second material having stretch properties in at least one direction thereof. The first material comprises a first composite material including a fusible or interlining fused to a cotton or cotton blend base fabric. The left pocket bag comprises a left inner piece comprising the first material, and the right pocket bag comprises a right inner piece comprising the first material. The left and right pocket bags are attached to the garment with the first base fabric of the left and right inner pieces facing toward a wearer of the garment.
Claims21
A garment comprising:
- a left pocket bag and a right pocket bag, each pocket bag formed from a first material and a second material, the first material having stretch and recovery properties in at least one direction thereof, and the second material having stretch properties in at least one direction thereof,
- wherein the left pocket bag is attached to said garment by:
- (a1) attaching a first side edge portion of said left pocket bag to a left side of said garment;
- and (a2) attaching a second side edge portion of said left pocket bag adjacent a front center portion of said garment;
- and (a3) attaching a top portion of said left pocket bag to a waistband of said garment;
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- wherein the right pocket bag is attached to said garment by:
- (b1) attaching a first side edge portion of said right pocket bag to a right side of said garment;
- (b2) attaching a second side edge portion of said right pocket bag adjacent said front center portion of said garment;
- and (b3) attaching a top portion of said right pocket bag to said waistband of said garment,
- wherein the first material comprises a first composite material comprising:
- (i) a first fusible or an interlining fused to (ii) a first base fabric, and wherein said first base fabric comprises a cotton or cotton blend fabric, and
- wherein the first material has stretch and recovery properties in at least two directions thereof;
- wherein said left pocket bag comprises a left inner piece comprising the first material, and
- wherein said right pocket bag comprises a right inner piece comprising the first material, and
- wherein the left pocket bag is attached to the garment with the first base fabric of the left inner piece facing toward a wearer of the garment;
- and
- wherein the right pocket bag is attached to the garment with the first base fabric of the right inner piece facing toward the wearer of the garment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.