Aerobic exercise vest

An aerobic exercise garment comprising a vest having a front and a back merging together at side portions, a midline extending from said front to said back dividing said vest into a right side and a left side when viewed from said front, said vest having a lower edge, said vest having a lower region extending upwardly from said lower edge over a minor distance of the length of said vest to terminate at about the bellybutton of the user, a right resistance member anchored at one end to said right side of said vest in said lower region at an anchor point, said right resistance member having a left hand engagement member at its free end, said right resistance member being of a length capable of having an outstretched left arm of the user having the left hand in said left hand engagement member and said right resistance member is taut, a left resistance member anchored at one end to said left side of said vest in said lower region at an anchor point, said left resistance member having a right hand engagement member at its free end, said left resistance member having a length capable of having an outstretched right arm of the user having the right hand in said right hand engagement member and said left resistance member is taut, and each of said resistance members being made of a resilient elastic material capable of being stretched and returning to its unstretched condition whereby said resistance members may cross each other while a user's right hand is in said right hand engagement member and a user's left hand is in said left hand engagement member and the user's arms may move in a natural swing with the user's hands in an open condition.