POWDER SKIRT ZIPPER SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A winter sport garment set, comprising:
- a water resistant jacket;
an elasticized powder skirt having an upper edge and a lower edge and comprising an elasticized panel;
a first mating portion of a zipper connected to the lower edge of the powder skirt;
a second mating portion of a zipper connected to the upper edge of the elasticized powder skirt;
water resistant trousers including a waist opening and two leg openings; and
a first corresponding mating portion of a zipper stitched to the trousers;
a second corresponding mating portion of a zipper stitched to the water resistant jacket;
wherein the first mating and corresponding mating portions of a zipper are constructed to detachably fix the powder skirt to the water resistant trousers;
wherein the second mating and corresponding mating portions of a zipper are constructed to detachably fix the powder skirt to the interior surface of the water resistant jacket; and
wherein the water resistant trousers include two powder skirts, each powder skirt is attached to the interior surface of the trousers and each powder skirt is contained at least partially within one of the trouser leg openings.
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Abstract
Garments and garment sets are described that include a jacket having a powder skirt and trousers that can be attached to the powder skirt via at least one fastener. One embodiment of the invention includes a water resistant jacket, an elasticized powder skirt having at least two edges, the first of which is attached to the water resistant jacket, at least one fastener connected to the second edge of the powder skirt, water resistant trousers including a waist opening and two leg openings and at least one corresponding mating fastener connected to the trousers. The fastener and the corresponding mating fastener are constructed to detachably fix the powder skirt to the water resistant trousers. In several embodiments, the fastener and corresponding mating fastener are two mating zipper portions of standard length that can be combined to form a zipper irrespective of the garment size.
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10 Claims
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1. A winter sport garment set, comprising:
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a water resistant jacket; an elasticized powder skirt having an upper edge and a lower edge and comprising an elasticized panel; a first mating portion of a zipper connected to the lower edge of the powder skirt; a second mating portion of a zipper connected to the upper edge of the elasticized powder skirt; water resistant trousers including a waist opening and two leg openings; and a first corresponding mating portion of a zipper stitched to the trousers; a second corresponding mating portion of a zipper stitched to the water resistant jacket; wherein the first mating and corresponding mating portions of a zipper are constructed to detachably fix the powder skirt to the water resistant trousers; wherein the second mating and corresponding mating portions of a zipper are constructed to detachably fix the powder skirt to the interior surface of the water resistant jacket; and wherein the water resistant trousers include two powder skirts, each powder skirt is attached to the interior surface of the trousers and each powder skirt is contained at least partially within one of the trouser leg openings. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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