Patent ID: 8328598

Claim:
A method for joining soft knit fabric breast cups of a bra and an elastic power-net bra front panel for providing wireless, elastic support along, conforming to the inframammary skinfold curve of each breast of a woman, the steps comprising, a) providing a pair of soft knit fabric breast cups with each breast cup having a semicircular, cut, bottom edge with a particular circumferential length for accommodating a woman's breasts, b) providing an elastic power net fabric bra front panel having two semicircular cut-out breast cup attachment locations with each attachment location having an upper cut edge length that is shorter than that of each breast cup semicircular, cut, bottom edge circumferential length, c) stretching and aligning and the upper edge of the attachment location of each semicircular, breast cup, cut-out of the front panel to match the circumferential length of the semicircular, cut, bottom edge of one of the soft knit fabric breast cups, d) joining the aligned bottom semicircular edge of each breast cup with each stretched and aligned semicircular upper cut edge of the respective attachment locations of the elastic power-net bra front panel with an over-locking stitch, outside seam, e) folding a reinforcing, elastic fabric strip over the outside seam, f) securing the reinforcing, elastic fabric strip folded over the outside seam with a stretchable zigzag stitch structure, whereby, the outside seam with the secured reinforcing elastic strip projects outward and extends conforming to the inframammary skinfold curve for supporting and shaping each of the woman's breasts in combination with the breast cups.