Patent ID: 8840443

Claim:
A post-surgical garment for a woman having a breast surgery site on a first side of a sagittal plane of the woman's body and a breast on a second side of the sagittal plane of the woman's body, the garment comprising: a waistband being configured to fit about a waist of the woman; a strap being joined to said waistband and being configured to extend from said waistband at the first side of the woman's body, up over a shoulder on the second side of the woman's body and down to said waistband on the first side of the woman's body; a bra cup comprising a first side, a bottom side, and a second side, said bra cup being configured to fit about the woman's breast on the second side of the woman's body; a first connecting band being configured to laterally join said first side of said bra cup to said strap a front side of the woman; a second connecting band being configured to laterally join said second side of said bra cup to said strap a back side of the woman; and an elastic paneling being configured to join to said strap, said bottom side of said bra cup, said first connecting band, said second connecting band, and said waistband where said elastic paneling positions said bra cup to support the woman's breast on the second side of the woman's body.