Patent ID: 8302214

Claim:
A breast cancer recovery garment, comprising: (i) A body portion defining an opening positioned, configured and dimensioned to allow the performance of a breast cancer treatment procedure, said body portion defining a neck receiving opening at one end, and a bottom edge at the other end; (ii) Said body portion further comprising a pair of sleeves; (iii) At least one closure device suitable for closing said opening when a procedure is not being performed; (iv)At least three interior pockets located proximate to said bottom edge and extending along said bottom edge positioned and providing the necessary support to prevent drains from being pulled from the body of the patient, Said body portion further comprising, a left front panel and a right front panel, and a back panel, located between the left front panel and the right front panel, wherein said front panels overlap each other such that between one third and three fourths of the front area of the panels overlap, wherein the bottom edge of the body portion is located proximate the hips of the user, and Said body portion defining a pair of slits, extending from said bottom edge, one slit between said right front panel and said rear panel, and said second slit between said left front panel and said rear panel, said pair of slits extend between 50%-100% of the distance between said bottom edge and an armpit, and Wherein each of said right front panel, left front panel and back panels comprise at least one of said at least three pockets and said at least three pockets extend the length of the panel at the bottom edge.