Laminated collar and a garment having such laminated collar

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone, said proximal facing zone including an attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• an adhesive bond connecting the outer and inner layers along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone, said adhesive bond defining an adhesion zone extending beyond said attachment zone in a direction toward the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, beyond the adhesion zone, the inner and outer layers being free relative to each other except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone, the outer layer not being adhered to the inner layer nor to any additional layer in the distal facing zone;
• the inner layer comprising:
• a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel not extending along the distal facing zone;
• a second inner collar panel extending along an upper part of the internal surface of the outer layer;
• the adhesive bond connecting the first inner collar panel to the internal surface of the outer layer along a substantial part of the adhesion zone;
• a hood connected to an external surface of the outer layer along a connecting zone which is positioned within the proximal facing zone of the inner and outer layers, said connecting zone being distinct from said attachment zone;
• the adhesion zone covering the connecting zone of the hood.

A collar for a garment, said garment comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone, said proximal facing zone including an attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• an adhesive bond connecting the outer and inner layers along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone, said adhesive bond extending beyond said attachment zone in a direction toward the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone, the outer layer not being adhered to the inner layer nor to any additional layer in the distal facing zone;
• the outer layer having a top edge and a bottom edge, an external surface and an internal surface;
• a hood connected to the external surface of the outer layer along a connecting zone which is positioned between the top edge end the bottom edge, at a distance from both edges and spaced from the attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• the inner layer comprising at least a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel covering at least a lower part of the outer layer;
• the adhesive bond connecting the first inner collar panel to the internal surface of the outer layer along a substantial part of an adhesion zone;
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• the adhesion zone covering the connecting zone of the hood.

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone;
• the outer and inner layers being connected one to another by adhesive bonding along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, the inner and outer layers are free relative to each other except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone;
• the outer collar layer having a top edge and a bottom edge, an external surface and an internal surface;
• a hood being connected to the external surface of the outer layer along a connecting zone which is positioned between the top edge end the bottom edge, at a distance from both edges;
• an inner collar layer comprising at least a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel covering at least a lower part of the outer collar layer;
• the first inner collar panel being adhesively bonded to the internal surface of the outer collar layer along a substantial part of an adhesion zone;
• the adhesion zone covering the connecting zone of the hood;
• the top edge of the first inner collar panel being located between the outer collar layer top edge and the hood connecting zone;
• the inner collar layer further comprising a second inner collar panel covering an upper part of the internal surface of the outer collar layer;
• the second inner collar panel having a bottom edge overlying the top edge of the first inner collar panel.

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone, said proximal facing zone including an attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• the proximal facing zone having a greater rigidity than the distal facing zone;
• an adhesive bond connecting the outer and inner layers along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone, said adhesive bond defining an adhesion zone extending beyond said attachment zone in a direction toward the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, beyond the adhesion zone, the inner and outer layers being free relative to each other except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone, the outer layer not being adhered to the inner layer nor to any additional layer in the distal facing zone;
• the inner layer comprising:
• a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel not extending along the distal facing zone;
• a second inner collar panel extending along an upper part of the internal surface of the outer layer;
• the adhesive bond connecting the first inner collar panel to the internal surface of the outer layer along a substantial part of the adhesion zone;
• a hood being connected to the collar along a connecting zone which is positioned in the proximal zone of the collar and spaced from the attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment.

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone, said proximal facing zone including an attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• an adhesive bond connecting the outer and inner layers along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone, said adhesive bond defining an adhesion zone extending beyond said attachment zone in a direction toward the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, beyond the adhesion zone, the inner and outer layers being free relative to each other except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone, the outer layer not being adhered to the inner layer nor to any additional layer in the distal facing zone;
• the inner layer comprising:
• a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel not extending along the distal facing zone;
• a second inner collar panel extending along an upper part of the internal surface of the outer layer;
• the adhesive bond connecting the first inner collar panel to the internal surface of the outer layer along a substantial part of the adhesion zone;
• the adhesive bonding along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone of the outer and inner layers comprising an adhesive bonding along substantially the entirety of the proximal facing zone between two lateral edges of the proximal facing zone of the inner and outer layers.

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone, said proximal facing zone including an attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• an adhesive bond connecting the outer and inner layers along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone, said adhesive bond defining an adhesion zone extending beyond said attachment zone in a direction toward the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, beyond the adhesion zone, the inner and outer layers being free relative to each other except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone, the outer layer not being adhered to the inner layer nor to any additional layer in the distal facing zone;
• the inner layer comprising:
• a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel not extending along the distal facing zone;
• a second inner collar panel extending along an upper part of the internal surface of the outer layer;
• the adhesive bond connecting the first inner collar panel to the internal surface of the outer layer along a substantial part of the adhesion zone;
• the adhesive bonding along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone of the outer and inner layers comprising a single continuous adhesive bonding between two lateral edges of the proximal facing zone of the inner and outer layers.

A hood-collar assembly for a garment, comprising:

• an outer collar layer having a top edge and a bottom edge, an external surface and an internal surface;
• a hood connected to the external surface of the outer layer along a connecting zone which is positioned between the top edge end the bottom edge, at a distance from both edges;
• an inner collar layer comprising at least a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the first inner collar panel covering at least a lower part of the outer collar layer;
• the first inner collar panel being adhesively bonded to the internal surface of the outer collar layer along a substantial part of an adhesion zone;
• the adhesion zone covering the connecting zone of the hood;
• the top edge of the first inner collar panel is located between the outer collar layer top edge and the hood connecting zone;
• the inner collar layer further comprising a second inner collar panel covering an upper part of the internal surface of the outer collar layer;
• the second inner collar panel having a top edge which is connected to the top edge of the outer collar layer;
• the second inner collar panel having a bottom edge which overlies the top edge of the first inner collar panel.

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone;
• the collar having a height extending between a distal edge and a proximal edge of the collar;
• the outer and inner layers being connected one to another by adhesive bonding along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone and extending from the proximal edge of the collar in a direction toward the distal edge of the collar to at least mid-height of the collar;
• the outer and inner layers being connected together at the distal edge periphery of the collar;
• the inner layer comprising a first inner panel and a second inner panel;
• along the proximal facing zone, the first inner panel of the inner layer is interposed between the second inner panel and the outer layer;
• along the distal facing zone, between the proximal facing zone and the distal edge, the second inner panel and the outer layer being free relative to each other, the first inner panel not being interposed between the second inner panel and the outer layer in the distal facing zone.

A collar for a garment, said collar comprising:

• an outer layer and an inner layer facing each other along a facing area, the facing area comprising a proximal facing zone and an distal facing zone, said proximal facing zone including an attachment zone for attaching the collar to a part of the garment;
• the outer and inner layers being connected one to another by adhesive bonding along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone, said adhesive bonding extending beyond said attachment zone in a direction toward the distal facing zone;
• the adhesive bonding along at least a substantial portion of the proximal facing zone of the outer and inner layers comprising an adhesive bonding along substantially the entirety of the proximal facing zone between two lateral edges of the proximal facing zone of the inner and outer layers;
• the distal facing zone having a top peripheral edge corresponding to top edges of the outer and inner layers;
• the top edges of the outer and inner layers being connected one to another;
• along the distal facing zone, the inner and outer layers are free relative to each other except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone;
• along the distal facing zone, except along at least a part of the periphery of the distal facing zone, the outer layer not being adhered to the inner layer nor to any additional layer in the distal facing zone;
• the inner collar layer comprising:
• a first inner collar panel having a top edge and a bottom edge, the outer layer extending upwardly beyond the top edge of the first inner collar panel;
• a second inner collar panel covering an upper part of the internal surface of the outer collar layer;
• the first inner collar panel being adhesively bonded to the internal surface of the outer collar layer along a substantial part of an adhesion zone.