Patent ID: 7992222

Claim:
A garment, comprising: a first side having a first free edge and a second free edge capable of being joined to one another with a securing structure, the securing structure comprising: a plurality of fasteners secured in spaced relationship to the first side adjacent the first free edge; a two layer placket on the first side adjacent the second free edge, the two layer placket having an outer layer and an inner layer, each of the inner and outer layers defining holes capable of receiving one of the plurality of fasteners and corresponding in placement to one of the plurality of fasteners, the inner layer of the placket having a larger number of holes than the outer layer of the placket; wherein each hole on the outer placket is aligned with one hole on the inner placket; and wherein at least one of the holes on the inner placket that is aligned with one hole on the outer placket is positioned between at least two holes on the inner placket that are unaligned with holes on the outer placket.