Garment cover for an adjustment fit attachment
A garment cover for an adjustment fit bottom including apparatus, systems, and methods including an adjustment fit band secured by an adjustment fit attachment along the adjustment fit band. The adjustment fit attachment may be covered by a garment cover.
1. A garment for providing comfort to a wearer, said garment comprising:
(a) a waistband having an inside surface, an upper waistband, and a lower waistband, the inside surface forming an innermost surface of the waistband that is configured to face and extend entirely around the wearer;
(b) an adjustment fit assembly including:
an adjustment fit band,
an adjustment fit attachment attached directly to and extending inward from the inside surface of the waistband,
a set of fit adjustment slots in the adjustment fit band, and
a waistband fit band opening, and
(c) a garment cover for the adjustment fit attachment, the garment cover having a top edge and a bottom edge, the top edge attached directly to the inside surface of the waistband or an inside surface of the garment, the bottom edge attached directly to the inside surface of the waistband or the inside surface of the garment.
2. The garment according to claim 1 , wherein said cover is configured to provide a lining between the adjustment fit attachment and the wearer.
3. The garment according to claim 2 , wherein said cover is a resilient fabric.
4. The garment according to claim 1 , wherein said cover is a cushion cover fabric providing a cushion between the adjustment fit attachment and the wearer.
5. The garment according to claim 4 , wherein said cover is a wear resistant fabric.
6. The garment according to claim 5 , wherein said cover is a retractable fabric.
7. The garment according to claim 1 , wherein the top edge of the cover is attached directly along the upper waistband of the garment.
8. The garment according to claim 7 , wherein the bottom edge of the cover is attached directly along the lower waistband of the garment.
9. The garment according to claim 8 , wherein said cover includes an attachment point along a side edge of the cover, forming a perpendicular attachment vertically between the upper waistband and the lower waistband across the waistband.
10. The garment according to claim 7 , wherein the bottom edge of the cover is attached directly to the inside surface of the garment below the lower waistband.
11. The garment according to claim 1 , wherein the waistband includes the waistband fit band opening defined therethrough, at least a portion of the adjustment fit band extending through the waistband fit band opening, the adjustment fit band including an exposed portion protruding from the waistband fit band opening such that the adjustment fit band is exposed along the inside surface of the waistband, and wherein the adjustment fit band is configured to tighten and loosen the waistband of the garment by being adjusted substantially horizontally along the waistband and secured at an adjustment point by way of the adjustment fit attachment.
12. The garment according to claim 11 , wherein at least a part of the exposed portion of the adjustment fit band is covered by the cover.
13. The garment according to claim 12 , wherein said cover includes a first covering position and a second retracted position in which the cover is configured to be retracted back along a first side edge of the cover to expose the adjustment fit attachment.
14. The garment according to claim 13 , wherein the cover is resilient such that once the cover is released from the second retracted position, the cover returns to the first covering position to cover the adjustment fit attachment.
15. The garment according to claim 14 , wherein the first side edge and a second side edge of the cover are non-parallel with one another.
16. The garment according to claim 14 , wherein said cover includes a mid-access point between the first side edge and a second side edge thereof.
17. The garment according to claim 1 , wherein said cover includes a greater flexibility in a plane between a first side edge and a second side edge than along a plane between the top edge and the bottom edge.
18. The garment according to claim 1 , wherein stretch of said cover is greater in a horizontal direction than in a vertical direction.
19. A garment for providing comfort to a wearer, the garment comprising:
a waistband having an inside surface configured to face the wearer and to form an innermost surface of the waistband that extends entirely around the wearer;
an adjustment fit assembly comprising:
a waistband fit band opening defined through the waistband;
an adjustment fit band, at least a portion of the adjustment fit band extending through the waistband fit band opening, the adjustment fit band including an exposed portion protruding from the waistband fit band opening such that the adjustment fit band is exposed along the inside surface of the waistband;
an adjustment fit attachment attached to and extending inward from the inside surface of the waistband;
a set of fit adjustment slots in the adjustment fit band; and
a garment cover having a top edge and a bottom edge, the top edge attached to the inside surface of the waistband or an inside surface of the garment, the bottom edge attached to the inside surface of the waistband or the inside surface of the garment.