Apparel – Bathing garments
Patent
1998-04-21
1999-12-07
Hale, Gloria
Apparel
Bathing garments
2 69, 22431, A41B 500
Patent
active
059961201
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a swim suit comprising an outer garment and an inner liner, wherein the inner liner is joined to the outer garment, and the inner liner being seamless. Furthermore, the inner liner of the swim suit comprises areas of different stitch patterns, different yarns, or a combination thereof that support and control desired areas of the torso. The desired areas of the torso requiring support include the breasts, mid-section, buttocks, or a combination thereof. This invention is also directed to a seamless swim suit. Furthermore, there is disclosed a support structure providing beneficial support and control to the torso, yet being comfortable in use and cost effective to manufacture. This invention is also directed to body suits, or portions thereof, for use as undergarments or on their own that comprise control and support features based on the use of suitable stitch patterns and yarn selections.
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