Patent ID: 7959487

Claim:
A brassiere comprising: a front section that includes two bra cups; two side panels configured to encircle an upper body of a person wearing the brassiere, first ends of each of said side panels attached to the front section, and second ends of each of said side panels configured to be joined together at a back of the person along a rearward part of said side panels, shoulder straps that extend from the bra cups to said rearward part of each of the side panels, wherein at least part of the brassiere is constructed of a single textile layer, and an edge of said single textile layer of the brassiere forming an exterior side is folded over upon itself to form a border edge, and is fixed into place in this position by means of an adhesive layer arranged between the folded over textile layer border foldover and an opposing textile layer side of the brassiere.