Adjustable shirt collar device
OwnerJames Stanley Steeleinventor
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for adjusting a collar. A flexible fastener is attached to a first side of a neck-band, underneath an under collar and out of sight, and removably attached to a second side of the neck-band, also underneath the under collar and out of sight, for adjustably fastening the collar. The flexible fastener may be detached from the first side of the neck-band and removably attached to the second side of the neck-band, also underneath the under collar and out of sight, for stowing the fastener out of sight when it is desired to wear the collar open.
Claims7
An apparatus for adjusting a collar having a neckband with opposed first and second sides forming a dollar opening space there between, comprising:
- a flexible fastener having first and second ends;
- a first attachment adapted for fixedly attaching said first end of said fastener to the first side of the neckband;
- a second attachment adapted for removably attaching said second end of said fastener to the second side of the neckband;
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- a third attachment adapted for removably attaching said second end of said fastener to the first side of the neckband so that, when said fastener is attached to said third attachment, said fastener is stowed away from the collar opening space.
A method for adjusting a collar having a neckband with opposed first and second sides forming a collar opening space therebetween, comprising:
- providing a fastener having first and second ends;
- attaching said first end of said fastener to a first attachment on the first side of the neckband;
- attaching a second attachment to the second side of the neckband, said second attachment being adapted to removably attach to said fastener;
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- attaching a third attachment to the first side of the neckband, said third attachment being spaced from said first attachment and being adapted to removably attach to said fastener, wherein, when said fastener is attached to said third attachment, said fastener is stowed away from the collar opening space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.