Unisex torso garment with sleeves
AssigneeBette Appel, Inc.
InventorBette J. Appel
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Abstract
A unitary garment selectively covers the front upper torso of a female and the back upper torso of a male and comprises a front torso engaging panel. A pair of tapered sleeves have front portions which at their inner ends are of maximum height and extend from and merge with opposite sides of the panel as a continuation thereof. Rear portions of the sleeves are open at their inner ends and at their upper and lower boundaries merge respectively with the top and bottom edges of the panel.
Claims6
A unitary tubular garment for selectively covering the front or back upper torso and arms of the wearer, said garment comprising a torso engaging panel of a fabric material;
- a pair of opposed sleeves continuous with said panel and, at their inner ends, being of maximum circumference extending from and merging with opposite sides of front panel as a continuation thereof, and tapering laterally outward;
- the portions of the sleeves adjacent said panel being open at their inner ends defining a central opening and at their upper and lower boundaries merging respectively with the top and bottom of said panel the portions of said sleeves adjacent said central opening each including an outwardly converging triangular gusset having a base in alignment with the edges defining said central opening and stitching interconnecting the converging edges of each gusset with the adjacent edge portions of each of said sleeves.
A continuous reversible tubular unitary garment having tubular sleeve portions and a central portion continuous with said sleeve portions including a central opening between said sleeve portions for receiving the shoulders of the wearer, gussets having an apex sewn into said tubular sleeve portions and a base portion defining an edge of said central opening, enlarging said central portion and defining a panel covering the front or back of the wearer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.