Patent ID: 7165271

Claim:
A wearable and transformable upper torso outerwear garment, comprising a garment back portion formed of fabric, said back portion having an inner surface and an outer surface; a plurality of garment structural portions attached to and extending from said back portion; a fabric flap member having a first surface and a second surface and an outer peripheral edge, said flap member being hingedly attached to said inner surface of said back portion proximate a first edge portion of said outer peripheral edge; said fabric flap member being hingedly displaceable between a first position, in which said first surface of said flap member is disposed in opposed relationship with said inner surface of said back portion, and a second position, in which said second surface of said flap member is disposed in opposed relationship with said outer surface of said back portion; a first separable fastener half-portion attached to the periphery of said fabric flap member; a second separable fastener half-portion attached to said inner surface of said back portion, said first separable fastener half-portion being separably engageable with said second separable fastener half-portion when said flap member is in said first position, so as to fasten said flap member in said first position; a third separable fastener half-portion attached to said outer surface of said back portion, said first separable fastener half-portion being separably engageable with said third separable fastener half-portion when said flap member is in said first position to secure said flap member in said first position; said first separable fastener half-portion further being separably engageable with said second separable fastener half-portion when said flap member is in said second position, so as to fasten said flap member in said second position.