Patent ID: 7776421

Claim:
A composite velour fabric garment including a laminate comprising: an outer woven shell layer comprising spandex in at least a weft direction for stretch and recovery in a width direction; an inner thermal layer of knit construction for stretch in at least a width direction, in harmony with the shell layer, with a raised surface facing inwardly, away from the shell layer, the raised surface including: one or more regions of low loop or no loop being positioned to generally overlie surfaces of the wearer's body requiring relatively low insulation; and one or more other regions of relatively higher loop positioned to generally overlie surfaces of the wearer's body requiring relatively more insulation; and an intermediate layer having controlled air permeability, said intermediate layer being disposed between and laminated to each of the shell layer and the thermal layer, wherein one or more of the outer, inner, and intermediate layers comprises flame retardant material.