A compression garment that is provided that is configured to cover a lower body portion of a form fitting garment, wherein the compression garment is particularly suited for covering the lower body portion of a swimsuit. The compression garment includes an elongated band formed into a loop that is configured to encircle the lower abdominal region of a wearer. The elongated band is composed of a compression material that applies an inward force on the wearer's lower abdominal region so as to restrain the wearer's body, providing a slimming effect. A non-compressive layer is circumferentially attached to the elongated band, wherein the non-compressive layer extends downwardly and below the lower end of the elongated band. The non-compressive layer includes a non-compression material and serves to provide additional coverage of the wearer's body when the compression garment is worn.

Embodiments disclosed herein provide cover-up garments that can be used to convert swimsuits into additional apparel forms without having to change out of a swimsuit. An elastic band, with or without closures, allows the cover-up garment to be put on easily over a swimsuit. Different materials and cuts of materials attached to the bottom and/or top of the elastic band allow the cover-up garment to transform the bathing suit into a wide range of additional apparel types suitable for wearing at other locations outside of a beach or pool setting. The cover-up garment when used in combination with the swimsuit, such as, the top of a swimsuit creates a new garment style.

A bridal wear for use at venues where the bride may desire to get wet, such as the beach or swimming pool, while still maintaining the appearance as the bride, the bridal wear having a water resistant garment 104 and a water resistant bridal wedding train 102 attachable to the garment 104 with an attachment system utilizing a double-pronged hook type attachment device 106 and a heart-shape eye as a corresponding attachment device 108 to connect with the double-pronged hook.

An apparatus including a belt; and a flap; wherein the flap is configured to be attached to the belt so that the flap covers a rear end of a person, when the belt is worn around a waist of the person. The apparatus may further include a first pouch, a second pouch, and a washcloth configured to be attached and detached to the belt so that a majority of the flap can be seen when the first pouch, the second pouch, and the washcloth are attached to the belt; and wherein an inner chamber of the first pouch and the second pouch can be accessed while the first pouch and the second pouch are attached to the belt. A method may include attaching a flap to a belt so that the flap covers a rear end of a person, when the belt is worn around a waist of the person.

Techniques are disclosed relating to apparel that incorporates features to facilitate changing. In some embodiments, a garment includes a garment structure formed of a fabric material. The garment structure includes a front portion operable to cover a front portion of a wearer's body and a back portion operable to cover a back portion of the wearer's body. The garment includes a first fastener mechanism extending along a first body side of the garment structure. The first fastener mechanism is operable by the wearer to join the front portion to the back portion to create a torso opening for the wearer. The garment further includes a second fastener mechanism extending along an inseam of the garment structure. The second fastener mechanism is operable by the wearer to join the front portion to the back portion to create a first leg opening and a second leg opening for the wearer.

A towel for use after a shower, a bath, or a swim. The towel is arranged to stay closed about a wearer's body and at the same time allows his or her hands to be free. The towel affords the wearer privacy when changing clothing, for example, in a locker room. Also, when tied about the wearer, the towel allows him or her to sit comfortably on hot ground at the beach or other outdoor swim area. The towel can also be worn as a garment with an attractive and elegant appearance, and serve a number of other useful and desirable functions.

An article including a wettable bathing garment including one or more layers of material, a rinsable cleansing agent, and one or more side openings; and wherein the rinsable cleansing agent is integrated with the one or more layers of material.

An outer garment, in particular sports or beach wear, such as a rash guard, adapted for women is provided. More particularly, the garment is suitable for active wear as it has in-built bust support comprising underwiring. The outer garment comprises an outer fabric shell configured to substantially cover a wearer's shoulders and to which a bust-support structure is secured.

This Invention of the Sea Changer Towel product is designed to better and more comfortably and safely allow the user to change clothing/wetsuit before and/or after water activity, most commonly surfing and related watersports. Its functions as a towel in which to change into wet-suit or beach clothes or regular clothes as well it is used as a handbag, when rolled up into the hood, one can carry a few personal items or beach clothes in the hood. It is crafted for ease and comfort and safety of use, transport and storage. It serves two purposes instead of just one: changing wetsuit/beachwear and a beach towel to lay down on and dry off with.

It is cut in a shape which makes it easier for physical movement to occur inside it in a way that makes changing in and out of clothes/wetsuits less complicated and functionally easier.

A loose-fitting garment with open sides is formed of a rounded rectangular absorbent fabric having a central hole and two longitudinal edges. Each longitudinal edge has a spaced apart pair of mated fasteners, which are coupled to form arm gaps.