A halter bib athletic garment is described herein. A halter bib athletic garment may be removed or lowered without removing a jersey by simply pulling a halter strap over the head of a wearer. One or more embodiments of a halter bib allow wearers to more readily urinate or have a bowel movement because the halter bib may be easily lowered or removed. A halter bib athletic garment may include a lower body section, a chamois coupled to the lower body section, and an upper body section. The upper body section comprises a halter strap forming a portion of a loop of a head opening on the upper body section. The halter strap includes two front side portions and a rear side portion positioned between the front side portions. The rear side portion is coupled to the athletic garment only with the front side portions of the halter strap.

A jacket includes a belt arrangement that allows the jacket to be held around a user's waist, to carry items on a user's back, or to gather a portion of the jacket around the user's person to reduce its overall length. A method of holding the jacket around a user's waist, to carry items on a user's back, or to gather a portion of the jacket around the user's person to reduce its overall length uses the belt arrangement of the jacket.

A jacket includes a belt arrangement that allows the jacket to be held around a user's waist, to carry items on a user's back, or to gather a portion of the jacket around the user's person to reduce its overall length. A method of holding the jacket around a user's waist, to carry items on a user's back, or to gather a portion of the jacket around the user's person to reduce its overall length uses the belt arrangement of the jacket.

A resilient band, with a hook at one end and a clasp at the other end, is engaged about a leg of a pair of slacks to prevent the slacks from drooping and contacting the floor of a public facility, while the wearer of the slacks uses a commode. A decorative sleeve fits over the band, which adds an esthetically pleasing aspect to the band. The band is locked in place on the thigh of the wearer by securing a hook at one end of the band to a clasp at the opposite end of the band. The band, once the hook and clasp are disengaged, is flexible and may be stored, for future use, in a purse, pocketbook, pocket, or luggage.

A resilient band, with a hook at one end and a clasp at the other end, is engaged about a leg of a pair of slacks to prevent the slacks from drooping and contacting the floor of a public facility, while the wearer of the slacks uses a commode. A decorative sleeve fits over the band, which adds an esthetically pleasing aspect to the band. The band is locked in place on the thigh of the wearer by securing a hook at one end of the band to a clasp at the opposite end of the band. The band, once the hook and clasp are disengaged, is flexible and may be stored, for future use, in a purse, pocketbook, pocket, or luggage.

A wearable weight support that transfers the weight of heavy garments that rely on shoulder support, off of the shoulders to the hips of the user. The device provides additional posterior radiation protection to the wearer as the back support can be made from radio-opaque materials. The device also provides lumbar support and results in less body heat containment through natural venting. The device is easily adjustable to any body type and allows the wearer to move more freely in their work environment. The invention can be used to transfer the weight of a backpack or other systems which rely on shoulder support to function.

A wearable weight support that transfers the weight of heavy garments that rely on shoulder support, off of the shoulders to the hips of the user. The device provides additional posterior radiation protection to the wearer as the back support can be made from radio-opaque materials. The device also provides lumbar support and results in less body heat containment through natural venting. The device is easily adjustable to any body type and allows the wearer to move more freely in their work environment. The invention can be used to transfer the weight of a backpack or other systems which rely on shoulder support to function.

An improved system and method for keeping articles of clothing properly fixed in place. Embodiments include a first article of clothing and a second article of clothing. Embodiments further include having one or more climbing skin fabrics having a plurality of fibers affixed to a first article of clothing. The one or more climbing skin fabrics having the plurality of fibers allow movement of the second article of clothing in one direction with respect to the first article of clothing while impeding movement of the second article of clothing in the other unwanted direction.

An improved system and method for keeping articles of clothing properly fixed in place. Embodiments include a first article of clothing and a second article of clothing. Embodiments further include having one or more climbing skin fabrics having a plurality of fibers affixed to a first article of clothing. The one or more climbing skin fabrics having the plurality of fibers allow movement of the second article of clothing in one direction with respect to the first article of clothing while impeding movement of the second article of clothing in the other unwanted direction.

A hand wear retention system has a cord having a first and second end, the cord for passing through sleeves of a garment, a first adjustable cord lock fastened to the first end, a second adjustable cord lock fastened to the second end, wherein the first and second ends protrude from the sleeves, positions of the first and second cord locks on the cord are adjustable and each of the first and second adjustable cord locks has a fastener for retaining hand wear. In another embodiment, the hand wear retention system has two anchors releasably mounted within the sleeves, each having a separate cord attached thereto, wherein the end of the cord has a cord lock which projects from the sleeve, wherein the cord lock has a fastener for engaging hand wear.