Patent ID: 6108815
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: A41D

Abstract:
A convertible garment, comprising jacket means and pants means attached at an upper end thereof to said jacket means, said pants means comprising a pair of flexible panel means each adapted to be reversibly displaced between open and closed positions thereof, wherein, in said closed position, each said panel means forms a hollow pant leg capable of surrounding a user's leg, wherein, when said panel means are in said open position, said panel means can be completely bundled up adjacent said upper end in a storage position of said pants means such that said garment only acts as a jacket, retention means being provided in said jacket means for retaining in said jacket said pants means in said storage position, whereby in said closed position of said panel means, said pants means act as pants for the user, wherein said retention means comprise elongated pocket means provided at a lower end of said jacket means for completely receiving said pants means in said storage position, and wherein said pocket means extend substantially along an entirety of said lower end of said jacket means such as to extend substantially completely around the user's waist, said pocket means defining a lower opening adapted to be selectively opened and closed for respectively allowing said pants means to be deployed from said jacket means and for retaining said pants means in said storage position.