A garment includes a torso portion and a turtleneck portion. The turtleneck portion extends from the torso portion. The turtleneck portion includes a first panel made of a first material and a second panel made of a second material. The second material is more permeable than the first material.
1. A garment comprising:
a torso portion; and
a turtleneck portion extending from the torso portion, the turtleneck portion including a first panel comprised of a first material and a second panel comprised of a second material, the second material being more permeable than the first material, wherein the second panel is arranged and configured on the turtleneck portion to cover a wearer's mouth when the turtleneck portion is in an extended position.
2. The garment of claim 1 wherein the torso portion is comprised of the first material.
3. The garment of claim 1 wherein the first panel extends over more than fifty percent of the turtleneck portion, and wherein the second panel extends over at least ten percent of the turtleneck portion.
4. The garment of claim 1 wherein the turtleneck portion includes an upper edge and a lower edge, the distance between the upper edge and the lower edge defining a height, wherein the lower edge of the turtleneck portion is attached to a neck opening of the torso portion and the height of the turtleneck portion is sufficient to cover a wearer's neck and at least a portion of the bottom of the wearer's face, and wherein the second material extends from the upper edge to the lower edge of the turtleneck portion.
5. The garment of claim 1 wherein the first panel is arranged and configured on the turtleneck portion to cover a back of the wearer's neck when the turtleneck portion is in an extended position.
6. The garment of claim 5 wherein the first material includes elastane fibers, wherein the elastane fibers are more elongated when the turtleneck portion is in the extended position covering the wearer's mouth, and wherein the elastane fibers are less elongated when the turtleneck portion is in a downward position covering the wearer's neck, but not the wearer's mouth.
7. The garment of claim 1 wherein the second material is arranged and configured on the turtleneck portion to fill a span on the turtleneck portion that is substantially void of the first material.
8. A garment being donned by a human, the garment comprising:
a torso portion;
a turtleneck portion coupled to the torso portion, the turtleneck portion including a head opening configured to pass a head of the human, the turtleneck portion configured to be selectively arranged on the human (i) in a downward position wherein the turtleneck covers a neck of the human without covering a mouth of the human, and (ii) in an extended position wherein the turtleneck portion covers the mouth of the human without covering eyes of the human, the turtleneck portion mostly comprised of a first material, wherein the first material is not included on a span of the turtleneck portion arranged and configured to substantially cover the mouth of the human when the turtleneck portion is in the extended position, and wherein the span of the turtleneck portion arranged and configured to substantially cover the mouth of the human includes a second material that is more permeable than the first material.
9. The garment of claim 8 wherein the span of the turtleneck portion arranged and configured to substantially cover the back and sides of the neck of the human includes the first material.
10. The garment of claim 8 wherein the first material is included on most of the torso portion.
11. The garment of claim 8 wherein the turtleneck portion includes an upper edge and a lower edge, wherein the lower edge of the turtleneck portion is attached to the torso portion, and wherein the second material extends from the upper edge to the lower edge of the turtleneck portion.
12. The garment of claim 8 wherein
the torso portion includes a neck opening and two arm openings,
the turtleneck portion is attached to the torso portion at the neck opening, and
when the turtleneck portion is in the extended position, the turtleneck portion covers the mouth of the human without covering a top of the head.
13. The garment of claim 8 wherein the first material includes elastane fibers, wherein the elastane fibers are elongated when the turtleneck portion is in the extended position covering the human's mouth.
14. A convertible turtleneck garment comprising:
a torso portion including a neck opening; and
a turtleneck portion attached to the neck opening, the turtleneck portion being shaped substantially radially symmetrically about a central axis, the turtleneck portion including a first panel made of a first material coupled to a second panel made of a second material, the second material being more permeable than the first material and positioned in a front of the turtleneck portion, the first panel covering a rear of the turtleneck portion and the second panel covering a front of the turtleneck portion.
15. The convertible turtleneck garment of claim 14 wherein the turtleneck portion includes a bottom fixed to the neck opening and a top opposite the bottom, the top having a top radius and the bottom having a bottom radius, wherein the top radius is smaller than the bottom radius.
16. The convertible turtleneck garment of claim 14 wherein the turtleneck portion defines a height extending in the direction of the central axis, the second panel extending the height of the turtleneck portion.
17. The convertible turtleneck garment of claim 14 wherein the second panel is centered on the front of the turtleneck portion and is fixed to the neck opening.
18. The convertible turtleneck garment of claim 14 wherein the first material comprises an elastic material such that the first material is configured to stretch over a bottom portion of a wearer's face and fit tightly about the bottom portion of the wearer's face.
19. The convertible turtleneck garment of claim 14 further comprising arm portions, wherein the arm portions are coupled to the torso portion, wherein the turtleneck portion is coupled to the arm portions.
20. The convertible turtleneck garment of claim 19 wherein each arm portion includes a torso interface and a turtleneck interface, each arm portion is coupled to the torso portion at the torso interface and each arm portion is coupled to the turtleneck portion at the turtleneck interface.