A neck support for a sport player, includes a fabric treated with a dilatant material, the fabric sized and shaped to be deployed about the player's neck to be supported by the player's shoulders and to be supportive of the player's head. The fabric can be disposed within a neck collar, the neck collar disposed between a helmet worn by the player and the player's shoulders. The collar can include a first component connected to a player's helmet; a second component connected to a player's torso; a ball bearing assembly interposed between the first and second component; and dilatant material arranged between the first component and the ball bearing assembly or between the second component and the ball bearing assembly.

A method of matching/combining distinct fabrics into a single article of clothing comprises obtaining a first fabric defining a color pattern, obtaining a second fabric that is distinct from the first fabric, the second fabric being a plain or solid color fabric, using a digital fabric printer to print the color pattern of the first fabric onto the second fabric to obtain a modified second fabric that also defines the color pattern, and combining the first fabric and the modified second fabric into the single article of clothing. The digital fabric printer can also be used to print the color pattern onto the first fabric. The first and/or second fabrics can also be formed using a yarn-dye process. A system for matching/combining distinct fabrics into a single article of clothing includes a yarn weaving/knitting system and/or a digital fabric printer, a fabric combining system, and an optional color pattern analyzer.

This protective garment has: a core region having a first side and an opposite second side and two appendage regions connected to the core region. Each appendage region has an innermost layer and a metal mesh layer. The core region and the appendage regions can both include an outermost layer. The innermost layer of the protective garment is configured to have a rolling degree of freedom relative to the metal mesh layer when a clamping force is applied to the outermost layer, which allows the wearer to rotate the appendage.

A multi-purpose apron includes a main apron portion for protecting a user's clothes, the user, and/or any surfaces that the user is working on. For example, the main apron portion may be a soft cloth for protecting furniture and cars being serviced by the user as well as protecting the user's clothes. The main apron portion extends from the waist of the user to the user's knees. The apron further includes an extension having a material different from the main apron portion and a pocket for the user to place their hand in to use on the surface being worked on. For example, the extension may have a material selected for dusting furniture, or a material selected to wipe surfaces dry and clean.

A fashion system including a shaped garment comprising a base material and a removable drape is provided herein. The removable drape may be attached to the base material such that corresponding shapes of the base material and the removable drape cooperate to hold the removable drape in place. The base material may be formed using a geometric cutting technique and the removable drape may be formed using a thermoforming technique to create a complementary drape system.

A method for producing an improved mask or device for killing or deactivating pathogens, such as viruses. A mask or device produced in accordance with the method for producing. A method for killing, or making inviable, viruses, such as airborne viruses.

The utility model relates to trousers with a shaping-pants liner, including an outer trousers body and the shaping-pants liner, wherein the shaping-pants liner has a pants portion corresponding to a region below a waist and an abdomen of a human body, and a waist-abdomen portion extending upwards from an upper end of the pants portion and corresponding to a waist-abdomen region of the human body; a part of the waist-abdomen portion corresponding to a front abdomen region is provided as an abdomen-constricting shaping portion; the shaping-pants liner is located inside and completely covered by the outer trouser body; an upper end edge of the shaping-pants liner is connected by stitching to or attached stitchlessly to a corresponding part of the outer trousers body; and a crotch bottom of the shaping-pants liner is also connected by stitching to or attached stitchlessly to a crotch bottom of the outer trousers body.

A perspiration resistant absorption patch having a layer of waterproof material and a layer of base fabric. The perspiration resistant absorption patch being attached to an interior underarm portion of the garment, wherein the layer of waterproof material is interposed between the garment and the layer of base fabric. perspiration resistant absorption patch being composed of a material similar to that of the garment in which it is being coupled.

A friction creating surgical glove system includes a cotton mesh superficial glove having a palmar portion, a thumb portion, a first finger portion, a second finger portion, a third finger portion, and a fourth finger portion, and a gauze pocket coupled to the cotton mesh superficial glove configured to house a radio-opaque liner.

Provided is a bathrobe which includes a terry fabric woven with a ground thread including a cotton yarn, a terry yarn formed of a core yarn including a nylon and polyester split type microfiber and a cover yarn covering the core yarn, and weft including a hollow yarn, and is light and has excellent heat retention.