Patent ID: 6199215
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: A41D,A41F

Abstract:
A garment comprising:a first panel;a second panel;the first and second panels being joined together along a portion of their lengths by a seam;a shield coupled to a portion of the first panel and a portion of the second panel, the shield comprising a first flap extending from the first panel and having an upper, lower and distal edge, and a second flap extending from the second panel in substantially the same direction as the first flap and having an upper, lower and distal edge, the first and second flaps connected along their respective distal edges, at least a portion of the first flap overlapping at least a portion of the second flap when the shield is in a closed position; anda passage defined between the lower edge of the first flap and the lower edge of the second flap.