Pants separable at crotch for style mixing
OwnerAllison Andrewsinventor
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Abstract
A pair of pants that is easily separable at the crotch into right and left leg portions. Each leg portion is selected from a set of various styles to flexibly create a custom mixed or matched style for a given wearing of the pants. A closure system is provided for quick and convenient separation and re-combination of the leg portions while also providing secure use of the pants.
Claims8
A pair of outerwear pants having front and back sides and a crotch, the pants separable into right and left leg portions by a releasable closure system defining a seam spanning from the front to back sides of the pants through the crotch, the closure system having left and right portions, each left leg portion having the left half of the closure system, and each right leg portion having the right half of the closure system, each leg portion selected from a set of one-piece left and right leg portions having a variety of visual effects, whereby a user can flexibly create a custom style for a given wearing of the pants.
A set of left and right outerwear pant legs having a variety of visual effects, each leg having a single visual effect, and having a waistband with a front and back end, each of the left legs of the set being releasably attachable to each of the right legs of the set along a closure line spanning between the front and back ends of the waist bands.
A method for creating a customized visual effect for a given wearing of pants comprising the steps of:
- a) providing a set of left and right outerwear pant legs having a variety of visual effects, each leg having one visual effect;
- b) providing means to securely releasably attach each left leg of the set to each right leg of the set;
- c) selecting a left pant leg having a first visual effect form the set;
- d) selecting a right pant leg having a second visual effect from the set;
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- e) attaching the selected left and right pant legs together to form a pair of pants with an asymmetric visual effect.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.