Patent ID: 6984279
Filing Date: 2006-01-10
Classification: A41B,A41H,A61F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of making a pant having a front-to-back crotch seam, comprising: providing a flat web defining a center portion; cutting out the center portion of the flat web to define a first seam edge and a second seam edge; cutting at least one slit in the flat web to define a first attached segment, and at least one slit to define a second attached segment; drawing the first and second attached segments away from each other; bringing the first seam edge toward the second seam edge; bonding the first and second seam edges together to form the crotch seam and a garment shell; and attaching a front region of the garment shell to a back region of the garment shell to form at least two side seams to form the pant.