A turban has an outer shell forming an enclosed interior space with an interior perimeter. At least one sleeve, which is open at its ends, is formed within the interior space along the interior perimeter. A malleable wire is threaded through the open ends of the at least one sleeve such that the wire extends around the interior perimeter of the outer shell, the wire having two ends bound together. The turban may be wrapped around the head of a user, for example as a fashion accessory, while being held in place by the wire.

Head ware and related methods for protecting a wearer's head and hair, that also presents the appearance of a coiffure, is provided.

Head ware and related methods for protecting a wearer's head and hair, that also presents the appearance of a coiffure, is provided.

A garment or accessory is provided having an elasticized portion, said elasticized portion being free of stitches or holes. The elasticized portion comprises a fabric portion of the accessory or garment to be elasticized; and a length of elastic element. The length of elastic element is applied to the fabric by a means selected from the group consisting of direct welding and indirect welding. A method is provided for elasticizing a fabric, said elasticized fabric being free of stitches or holes. The method involves providing a stack of fabric to be elasticized; stretching and positioning a length of elastic element against a first of the fabric in the stack; applying one or more ends of the elastic element to the fabric by a means selected from directly welding and indirectly welding; moving the first fabric to expose the next fabric in the stack to be elasticized; and repeating the steps for the next fabric.

Disclosed herein are apparatuses and articles including an adhering portion comprising a textile having an integral surface adhering substrate, said adhering portion configured to releasably adhere to the surface using the integral surface adhering substrate. In one aspect, the adhering portion is configured to releasably adhere to a wearer's body surface and a garment body surface with friction, wherein the friction is sufficient to hold the apparatus and article in a fixed position without the need for adhesives or mechanical fasteners. Also disclosed herein method of using said textile having an integral skin adhering substrate and methods for making the disclosed apparatuses and articles.

The present invention relates to the field of apparel and accessories and particularly to a joinable and constructable apparel comprising interchangeable and multi-functional panels, which can be customized for bearing artwork, patterns, brands, logos, themes or indicia of, for example, locations, luxury brands, sports teams, players and the like and it can be configured to form a variety of apparel accessories like head bands, scarves, arm sleeves, hidden pockets etc.

A hat for protecting hair style, such as a hat that allows a person to maintain their hairstyle, curls, and/or volume, is disclosed.

A hat for protecting hair style, such as a hat that allows a person to maintain their hairstyle, curls, and/or volume, is disclosed.

A winged visor stiffener for a hat's bill. A flat horizontal front section is connected to two angled offset sections. Two flat horizontal wings are connected to the two angled offset sections. The winged visor stiffener is sewn into the hat's bill via a plurality of rows of tight stitching. The winged visor stiffener provides protection to the wearer's face from the sun while optimizing peripheral vision and prevents the bill from flopping up or down in wet and windy conditions.

A durag is provided. The durag is configured to configured to cover a head of a user. The durag includes a tail. The tail is attached to a peripheral end of the center cap portion. The tail includes a first portion and a second portion. The tail is wrapped around the head of the user and the first portion is detachably attached to the second portion.