Removable padded garment and methods for using same

A garment comprising:

• a plurality of configurable sleeves, each comprising:
• a shoulder edge,
• a hand edge, wherein the shoulder edge is opposite to the hand edge and
• at least one sleeve connecting means;
• and
• a tubular body panel having an interior surface opposite to an exterior surface, a head aperture, a torso aperture, and a plurality of arm apertures configured to detachably connect to the plurality of configurable sleeves when the plurality of configurable sleeves are in an attached state, the tubular body panel comprising:
• a front surface of the exterior surface comprising:
• a plurality of front pocket covers, each of the plurality of front pocket covers comprising a front connecting means, and
• a plurality of front pockets disposed on the exterior surface of the tubular body panel, the plurality of front pockets comprising a plurality of connecting means configured to be releasably connected to the shoulder edges of the plurality of configurable sleeves, respectively, when the plurality of configurable sleeves are in a detached state from the plurality of arm apertures,
• a back surface of the exterior surface comprising a plurality of back pockets disposed on the exterior surface of the tubular body panel, the plurality of back pockets being separate from the plurality of front pockets, the plurality of back pockets comprising a plurality of connecting means configured to be releasably connected to the hand edges of the plurality of configurable sleeves, respectively, when the plurality of configurable sleeves are in the detached state from the plurality of arm apertures,
• a top surface of the tubular body panel corresponding to a shoulder portion of the garment, the top surface configured to detachably connect to part of each of the plurality of configurable sleeves in the detached state from the plurality of arm apertures,
• wherein each of the plurality of configurable sleeves, when in the attached state, is connected to a corresponding one of the plurality of arm apertures at the shoulder edge of each configurable sleeve of the plurality of configurable sleeves, and
• wherein each of the plurality of configurable sleeves, when in a first configuration of the detached state, is detached from the corresponding one of the plurality of arm apertures, and is partially retained at the hand edge of each configurable sleeve of the plurality of configurable sleeves by a corresponding one of the plurality of back pockets and at the shoulder edge of each configurable sleeve of the plurality of configurable sleeves by a corresponding one of the plurality of front pockets, and contacts the front surface, the top surface, and the back surface of the tubular body panel, such that each configurable sleeve of the plurality of configurable sleeves passes over the shoulder portion on the exterior side of the tubular body panel and wherein when each of the plurality of configurable sleeves, when in a second configuration of the detached state, is configured to be detached from the corresponding one of the plurality of arm apertures such that the hand edge of each configurable sleeve of the plurality of configurable sleeves contacts a corresponding one of the plurality of front pockets and the shoulder edge of each configurable sleeve of the plurality of configurable sleeves is configured to be in contact with a corresponding one of the plurality of back pockets.