Garment

A garment which is capable of being worn over one or more optional undergarments such as underpants, tights, a pantie-type undergarment, comprising, in combination:

• an upper garment portion including upper and lower annular ring portions which, respectively cover body parts above and below an area of the wearer's naval, said lower annular ring portion being capable of covering at least front body parts below said area of the wearer's naval,
• a lower garment portion comprising
• an annular lower web portion formed with a lower wall member having upper and lower annular edges between which edges said lower garment portion lower wall member extends, said annular web portion wall member including front and rearward portions thereof which, respectively, overlie front and rearward body parts below said area of the wearer's naval, said lower garment portion also comprising a pair of hose portions, one for each leg, said hose portions extending from the lower annular edge of said annular web portion downwardly about the legs of the wearer, said hose portions constituting integral portions of said garment and being integrally attached to said annular web portion,
• a crotch portion extending from said rearward portion of said lower wall member to the lower annular ring portion of said upper garment portion,
• said garment being capable of repeated manipulation between fitted and loosened states, said loosened state facilitating the wearer's removal of said lower wall member and any optional undergarments worn beneath said garment from said front and rearward body parts below the area of the wearer's naval to a position below the thighs, thereby exposing sufficient portions of the crotch area to permit lowering or removal of the pantie-type undergarment and to permit access to the crotch area without the need to remove entirely from the wearer's legs below the thighs either said garment or optional undergarments worn beneath said garment.