Disclosed herein are bathing garments and methods for showering, for example, outdoors after outdoor activities, such as various sports, fitness competitions, or obstacle races. In one aspect, the bathing garment includes a tubular body panel having an interior surface and exterior surface, a first edge defining a first opening and second edge defining a second opening, the body panel comprising: a plurality of apertures contained within the first and second edges of the body panel, and at least one closure means configured to selectively adjust at least one opening size from a fully open position to a fully closed position. Also disclosed herein are methods for using the disclosed garments.

The present invention relates to a bathing suit/swimsuit type garment with an integrated shaping-girdle configured to apply pressure to users' tissue or skin. Likewise, the girdle integrated in the bathing suit of the present invention can come into contact with water (such as swimming pools, sea, lagoons, etc.), without compromising its shape, integrity, and/or compression capacity, moreover the girdle of the present invention is discreetly and integrally incorporated into a one-piece swimsuit/bathing suit design with snaps.

The present invention relates to a bathing suit/swimsuit type garment with an integrated shaping-girdle configured to apply pressure to users' tissue or skin. Likewise, the girdle integrated in the bathing suit of the present invention can come into contact with water (such as swimming pools, sea, lagoons, etc.), without compromising its shape, integrity, and/or compression capacity, moreover the girdle of the present invention is discreetly and integrally incorporated into a one-piece swimsuit/bathing suit design with snaps.

In one aspect, a functional garment is provided that includes a front panel having a left lateral end and a right lateral end opposite the left lateral end, the front panel comprising a first breast cup and a second breast cup between the left lateral and the right lateral end; a first side panel attached to the left lateral end at a left intersection; a second side panel attached to the right lateral end at a right intersection; and an elastic member attached at a first lateral end thereof to the front panel at the left intersection and at a second lateral end thereof to the front panel at the right intersection, the elastic member configured to apply mediolateral compressive forces to a wearer’s breast when the garment is worn.

The present invention relates to a novel detachable swimsuit device. The device is a multipurpose two-piece swimsuit with a detachable waist component. The waist component can be selectively attached to the swimsuit to cover the user's stomach or abdomen area as desired. The waist component can be secured via hook and loop fasteners, snaps, buttons, zippers, etc. Further, the waist component can be mixed and matched to offer more variety and options to each swimsuit. Users can wear the swimsuit device as desired, with or without the high-waisted component. Thus, users can customize the look of their swimsuit while in public areas.

The present invention relates to a novel detachable swimsuit device. The device is a multipurpose two-piece swimsuit with a detachable waist component. The waist component can be selectively attached to the swimsuit to cover the user's stomach or abdomen area as desired. The waist component can be secured via hook and loop fasteners, snaps, buttons, zippers, etc. Further, the waist component can be mixed and matched to offer more variety and options to each swimsuit. Users can wear the swimsuit device as desired, with or without the high-waisted component. Thus, users can customize the look of their swimsuit while in public areas.

An adjustable wrap shaping garment includes a body section and first and second adjustable wrap pieces. A first end of the first adjustable wrap piece is coupled to a first side of the body section. A second end of the first adjustable wrap piece includes a first component of a first coupling mechanism. A first end of the second adjustable wrap piece is coupled to a second side of the body section. A second end of the second adjustable wrap piece includes a first component of a second coupling mechanism. An exterior portion of the second adjustable wrap piece includes a second component of the first coupling mechanism. The adjustable wrap shaping garment further includes a back portion of the body section that includes a second component of the second coupling mechanism.

A garment that is configured to attach to a bikini bottom is provided. The garment includes a band that is configured to be worn by a user. The band has a generally uniform circumference and includes a top portion, a bottom portion, and at least one attachment device that is configured to releasably attach the bottom portion to the top portion for securing the band to the bikini bottom when the bottom portion is received through at least one leg opening of the bikini bottom.

A garment that is configured to attach to a bikini bottom is provided. The garment includes a band that is configured to be worn by a user. The band has a generally uniform circumference and includes a top portion, a bottom portion, and at least one attachment device that is configured to releasably attach the bottom portion to the top portion for securing the band to the bikini bottom when the bottom portion is received through at least one leg opening of the bikini bottom.

A kit for use in creating customized swimwear is provided including an outer layer formed of a water repellent draw-on fabric, an inner layer formed from a water repellent fabric, and a plurality of fabric markets of different colors.