A multi-functional convertible bedding article capable of transforming into a variety of configurations. The bedding article can assume one or more of a blanket, a throw, a hoodie, and a pillow configuration(s). The bedding article further includes a handle allowing convenient outdoor transportation thereof.

An apparel item for an upper torso of a wearer having a pocket structure affixed to an inner-facing surface of apparel item. The pocket structure is sized to be able to receive and store the apparel item when the apparel item is not being worn by a wearer, in what is referred to as a stowed configuration. The apparel item may be formed from a lightweight material, such that when the apparel item is in the stowed configuration, the apparel item may be easily carried in the hand of a wearer.

A stowable and wearable item includes a garment configured to be worn by a user. The garment includes an inner surface opposite an outer surface. The inner surface is facing the user when worn by the user. A pouch is coupled to the inner surface. The pouch includes an opening defined by an upper rim. The opening leads into an internal compartment of the pouch. The garment includes a deployed position and a stowed position. The deployed position includes the garment outside of the pouch. The stowed position includes the garment disposed within the internal compartment of the pouch.

A bib comprising a locking compartment specifically to engage and secure a protruding connector located on the pocket of the bib, with means to secure the bib in a folded position for storage ability, as well as preventing spillage of contaminants.

A convertible garment system including a hooded sweatshirt having an interior portion, an exterior portion, a body portion, a first-sleeve, a second-sleeve, a neck-opening, and a carrying bag. The carrying bag is integral to and affixed to the neck-opening on the interior portion of the hooded sweatshirt. The hooded sweatshirt is convertible between a carrying bag configuration and a garment configuration and provides a combination carrying bag and hooded sweatshirt.

Aspects herein are directed to a garment that can be converted from a vest to a jacket and vice versa. The garment comprises sleeves having a proximal end and a distal end. A posterior portion of the proximal end of each sleeve is permanently affixed to a torso portion of the garment adjacent to a posterior edge of a sleeve opening of the garment. And an anterior portion of the proximal end of each sleeve is releasably coupled to the torso portion adjacent to an anterior edge of the sleeve opening of the garment. The garment may additionally comprise a pocket located on an inner-facing surface of a back aspect of a torso portion of the garment. When in the form of a vest, the anterior portion of the proximal end of each sleeve may be de-coupled from the sleeve openings, and the sleeves may be stowed within the pocket.

Golf jackets having improved collar constructions are provided. The height of the center section of the collar is longer than the height of the first and second end sections of the collar. When closed, the collar can provide an effective weather-proof seal around the neck region. In one embodiment, the jacket has a minimal amount of panels and stitched seams. The jacket has a lightweight construction, good temperature-regulating properties, high stretch/elasticity, and an outer surface that is highly waterproof. The jacket provides the golfer with a complete range of motion so that he/she is comfortable and can play the game easily. In another embodiment, the collar features an inner collar that is readily adjustable to be adjacent the golfer's neck while making a golf shot during inclement weather, such that rain is less likely to get between the golfer's neck and the inner collar and dripping down their back during a golf shot and thus disrupting their golf shot.

A textile product is provided, in particular an article of clothing, into which a closable laundry bag is integrated. The laundry bag is produced from a heat-set plastic woven screening fabric having an average mesh width in the range between 5 micrometers and 200 micrometers and is suitable in the dimensions of the laundry bag for completely holding the textile product. During a washing process, with the textile product held within the closed laundry bag, the laundry bag serves as a retaining means for any plastic fibers washed out of the textile product.

A device for providing protection to an individual when non-ambulatory and in inclement weather, the device comprising a garment that the individual can step into and that is nonambulatory, the garment having a hoodie, a cape, sleeves, hand covers, a plate and one or more fasteners about the plate and a portable bin that is attached to the bottom portion of the garment and that receives and houses the garment when the garment is not donned by the individual, the portable bin having one or more fasteners about the top edge of the portable bin that fasten to the fasteners that are about the plate of the garment, thereby permitting the portable bin to house the garment and secure the garment therein so that the garment can be easily transported.

Disclosed embodiments include a convertible garment. The convertible garment may be convertible between a garment in a first configuration to a plush toy in a second configuration. In some embodiments, the garment may include a main body portion and a hood portion with an interior compartment. In some embodiments the garment may be compacted and inverted through the compartment to flip into the plush toy configuration.