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Class 2/211 - Skirts


Subclass of Class 2 - Apparel
Definition: Nether garments of the skirt type.
No. of patents: 39
Last issue date: 01/31/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8104099Transformable womens' trousers
Transformable womens' trousers which, comprised of an upper part with means to fasten a belt around a user's waist, and having a zipper on its lower hem region with which to join other parts corresponding to the trouser legs, with side zippers that allow its extensi...
01/31/2012
7395556Labor and delivery outfit
A labor and delivery outfit designed to provide function, comfort and dignity, comprises: a sleeveless, wrap shirt having an upper portion with nursing flaps, lower portions extending from the flaps, a back having straps, lower portions defining an opening therebetw...
07/08/2008
7353545Concealable/deployable reflective band for garments
A band that extends around a garment appendage, such as a sleeve or trouser leg. The band has a concealed position that hides a reflective tape and a deployed position where the reflective tape is visible. The band includes a cylindrical strip that fully encircles a...
04/08/2008
7313832Ostomy support garment
An ostomy support garment in the form of a material having a hole for receiving a stoma. The hole has a stabilized edge that is provided with an element allowing an increase or reduction of the length of the edge of the hole to obtain a snug fit to the stoma. This a...
01/01/2008
7231671Adjustable leg width trousers
Variable leg width trousers, offering the wearer the ability to change the diameter of the lower leg sections of the trousers near the foot end while keeping the diameter of the upper leg sections constant. Each lower leg section is formed to have a width adjustment...
06/19/2007
7131146Stay-put slip
A garment including a skirt has at least one ribbon or ring that attaches to the inside surface of the skirt and is appropriately sized and situated to encircle the leg of a person who is wearing the skirt in order to make the garment stay put. The garment may be, f...
11/07/2006
7131147Pleated skirt
A pleated skirt is disclosed which includes a waistband assembly having a rear segment and two front segments, and a composite pleated skirt assembly having front, side, and rear pleats attached to the waistband assembly, an adjustable pleat at each side of the skir...
11/07/2006
6567989Protective garment
A protective garment includes a torso portion for covering a person's torso; a lower portion for covering a person's legs and including left and right leg portions, each having an inner edge and an outer edge; a first fastening arrangement at the inner ed...
05/27/2003
6282723Symmetrical pleated skirt
A pleated garment is disclosed as including a front center pleat having at least two outward facing pleat lines, a back center pleat having at least two inward facing pleat lines; and a plurality of right and left pleats extending substantially from the f...
09/04/2001
6029279Pleating cheerleader skirt
A pleated skirt suitable for cheerleading is disclosed which provides for active movement of the wearer, and desirable movement and visual effects of the skirt during wearing. Preferably, the skirt is constructed of a skirt body and at least two panels wh...
02/29/2000
5983392Garment
A garment is disclosed that includes: (1) a first panel having an upper edge, a lower edge, a left edge, and a right edge; (2) a second panel having an upper edge, a lower edge, a left edge, and a right edge; (3) a joining member which is attached to the ...
11/16/1999
5806100Faux skirt
A garment that includes the attribute of a pair of shorts and which includes a front panel and a rear panel to span a gap formed between the legs of the shorts. The front panel and rear panel provide the appearance of continuous front and rear surfaces, n...
09/15/1998
5771494Pleated cheerleading skirt
A pleated skirt suitable for cheerleading is disclosed which provides for active movement of the wearer, and desirable movement and visual effects of the skirt during wearing. Preferably, the skirt is constructed of a skirt body and at least two panels wh...
06/30/1998
5680652Wedding dress design kit
A wedding dress design kit which enables a wide variety of wedding dress designs to be created from a relatively small number of dress components. The present invention provides a kit which can be used by bridal shops to create customized wedding dresses ...
10/28/1997
5636386Pleated tennis skirt with pocket and method for manufacturing the same
A tennis skirt having a pocket hidden within a pleated, partially tacked down, knife edge tennis skirt is disclosed. The pocket is hidden within the upper, tacked down portion of the pleat. Due to the unique manufacturing process of the present invention,...
06/10/1997
5592690Elastic laminated sheet for articles of clothing
Clothing garments and other articles include an elastic laminated sheet having the properties of stretchability and recoverability. The elastic laminated sheet is formed from a nonwoven fibrous web and an elastomeric film laminated to at least one entire ...
01/14/1997
5566393Slitted reversible cheerleading skirt
A reversible skirt suitable for cheerleading is disclosed which provides for active movement of the wearer, and desirable movement and visual effects of the skirt during wearing. Preferably, the skirt is constructed of 8-20 panels which are each sewn only...
10/22/1996
5557808Skirt with variable sized pleats
A pleated skirt to contact with side portions of the body of a wearer in which a width of each of the pleats in contact with side portions of the body of a wearer is larger than a width of each of the pleats in contact with front and back surfaces of the ...
09/24/1996
5546606Adjustable bridal train
A bridal train for adjustably positioning relative to a ground surface. The inventive device includes a skirt web forming a portion of a bridal gown which continues into a train web for trailing behind the gown during a wedding proceeding. Retracting asse...
08/20/1996
5327586Dance skirt
A dance skirt is made up of overlapping, downwardly divergent panels, each panel individually connected at its upper edge to a common waistband but otherwise unconnected to one another so as to extend freely away from the waistband, the waistband having f...
07/12/1994
5204995Fashionable reversible pants
A pair of reversible pants with a reversible front pocket arrangement and/or a reversible button fly arrangement is disclosed. The reversible pocket arrangement includes a pocket slot defined in the pants corresponding to a desired upper edge of each pock...
04/27/1993
5173965Releasably attached two section gown
An aggregate floor length gown including an upper section which forms a knee length gown with an ornamental lower border and a lower section with an ornamental upper border, the two sections ornamental borders releasably interconnecting to become an integ...
12/29/1992
5174305Portable dialysis bag protective skirt
A skirt that allows a patient using a portable dialysis bag to shower without wetting the bag comprising, a skirt having a flexible waist band with an elastic disposed therein, a securing arrangement at overlapping portions of waist ends to hold the skirt...
12/29/1992
4942625Slip
An improved slip to be worn as an undergarment beneath a dress or skirt of the type having a side, front or back slit in the lower edge of a dress or skirt. The slip can either be a half-slip or full slip. It is provided with an opening or recess in a pan...
07/24/1990
4790032Woman's slip with V-shaped cutouts
A woman's slip is provided with a plurality of spaced-apart V-shaped openings along the lower hem portion of the slip. Each V-shaped opening has associated with it a pair of fabric closure-pieces for selectively and alternatively closing of the V-shaped o...
12/13/1988
4771478Towel and garment means
A combination of a removable towel and shorts that comprises a plurality of loops secured to the waistband of the shorts. A flap is pivotally mounted to the waistband and has a plurality of hooking elements on its bottom side. A pair of flaps. A toweling ...
09/20/1988
4662008Reversible pleated skirt
A pleated skirt, especially a reversible pleated kilt, having the pleats extending the length of the skirt, has at least certain ones of the pleats closed by an adhesive material at the upper end portions thereof so as to lay flat over the waist of a wear...
05/05/1987
4603441Sport garment for women
A sport garment for women has an outer side and an inner side and comprises a fabric piece having a maximum dimension perpendicular to a centerline, an upper edge extending both ways therefrom from a first garment end to a second garment end, a lower edge...
08/05/1986
4581277Christmas tree stand skirt
A decorative Christmas tree stand skirt comprises an elongated sheet of material which is folded into a plurality of transverse uniform pleats throughout its length. Registering holes are provided through the pleats adjacent one side edge of the material ...
04/08/1986
4570266Strand garment and method of fabricating same
Garments are made of sets 11-14 of loosely juxtaposed strands of yarn that are spread to a single layer and stitched to tapes 16,17 at each of their ends and are bundled together intermediate their ends and stitched to a central tape 15, with the sets of ...
02/18/1986
4498200Garment having concealed pouch
A garment pouch for retaining and concealing small personal valuables. One or more concealed hemline pockets are provided in an undergarment shirt or blouse, the upper edges of which preferably lie adjacent the hemline. The closure for the pocket, which i...
02/12/1985
4495662Nighttime garment for ostomy pouch user
A nighttime garment to be worn by a person for concealing an ostomy pouch used by the person, the garment including a decorative wrap-around skirt-like member having an inner pocket for receiving the ostomy pouch for concealment behind the skirt-like memb...
01/29/1985
4357714Fabric articles and the manufacture thereof
A fabric article comprises a piece of stretch fabric and a piece of woven non-stretch fabric in superposed relationship, the two pieces of fabric being secured together in stretch-resisting manner, e.g. by stitching, along first and second lines which ext...
11/09/1982
4198202Method of producing edge-printed fabric garment pieces
A method of producing edge-printed, flare-pleated fabric garment pieces in which a fabric garment piece is placed in a corresponding pleating form and is held folded together with the form, thermal printing paper is so laid on the front edges of pleat cre...
04/15/1980
4123804Glove pockets
A pocket for garments defined by a half-glove or half-mitten sewn to the exterior or interior of a pair of trousers, so as to define a hand engaging concavity. The pocket may be in the form of a regular glove with particulate finger portions or a mitten a...
11/07/1978
4097933Garments formed of helically joined pieces
A dress-type garment is formed of one or more strips of fabrics wound helically about the torso of the wearer and having contiguous edges of adjacent convolutions joined by helical seams. A pants-type garment is similarly formed by strips helically wound ...
07/04/1978
4004296Multiple strip garment with stitched tape border and method of manufacturing same
A garment having a folded backing strip adhesively carrying a depending fringe secured therein by stitch fastening means. One species employs a plurality of individual ribbons for the fringe, while another species utilizes a fringe formed from a cut sheet...
01/25/1977
3975777Garment constructions
The garment construction comprises a waistline arrangement for encircling a wearer's waist, at least one front garment panel having an upper edge thereof secured to a front portion of the waistline arrangement, and at least one rear garment panel having a...
08/24/1976
3947896Double faced adhesive device for holding a woman's slip
A device adapted to be attached to and between a woman's skirt and slip adjacent lower edges thereof at spaced locations to prevent the slip from being displaced upwardly while being worn. The device is constructed of a strip of material having opposite s...
04/06/1976
 
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