Female clothing with cup unit

Abstract

Female clothing such as a brassiere which is represented by a foundation having a cup unit having a breast support feature and a shape retaining feature and which comprises a breast retaining member (10) provided along a lower peripheral edge (1) and a side peripheral edge (2) and provided with a curved breast shape correcting and hardening region formed by molding a knitting fabric of thermoplastic synthetic resin fibers, the retaining member (10) being formed with a sectionally semicircular, curved strip (13) projecting outwardly and extending in the curved breast shape correcting and hardening region of the retaining member (10) and in parallel with the lower peripheral edge (1) and the side peripheral edge (2) of the cup unit, or being formed, instead of the curved strip (13), with a tensioned slender plain weave rubber string (14) sewn to the inner surface of the region, the curved strip (13) having an elastic resin bar (16) inserted into a recessed groove thereof, thereby providing female clothing which does not expand laterally under the bulkiness and weight of a bust to ensure breast supporting and shape retaining features and which can deliver an extended bust correction function.

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