Patent ID: 8869314

Claim:
A covering device for attachment around a bra-strap, with the strap having a top side, a bottom side, a strap length, and a strap width; and a. the covering device having a center panel and two side panels attached to the center panel, the center panel having a top face and a bottom face, a panel length, a panel width, and longitudinal ends; and each side panel having a side panel length, a side panel width, and a complementary pair of securing means, wherein the panel lengths are substantially equal to the strap length, wherein the panel width is at least as wide as the strap width; b. wherein the covering device further comprises at least one hooking device on the bottom face positioned substantially parallel to a longitudinal end and centered within the bottom face no more than about 10 mm from a longitudinal end, the hooking device comprising at least one metal or plastic prong having a prong length and diameter, the prong length being less than about 5 mm in length, and having a diameter of less than about 1 mm, wherein the hooking device prevents the covering device from sliding or moving when attached to the strap; and c. wherein the two side panels wrap around the strap and are secured together with the complementary pair of securing means and surround the strap and the hooking device so that the strap is secured between the bottom face and the side panels with the strap top side being in contact with the bottom face, and substantially covers the strap.