Modest athletic skirt
View Patent ↗Embodiments of the disclosure include an athletic skirt that comprises a top end configured to be worn about the waist of a wearer and at least one panel of material extending downward from the top end of the skirt. A weighted material is coupled to a lower portion of the panel of material comprising the skirt.
1. An athletic skirt
comprising:
at least one panel of material extending downward from a top end to a lower end, and the lower end having a hem that extends along the lower end of the at least one panel, and having at least two strands of weighted material fastened into a portion of the hem that extends along a lower end of the front portion of the at least one panel;
pants having a top end and extending downward, the top end of the pants attached to the top end of the skirt, and the at least one panel being configured to cover at least a portion of a front portion of the pants; and
a first portion of a closure device secured to an inside surface of the at least one panel, having a hook portion of a hook and loop closure corresponding to a hook portion; and
a second portion of the closure device having a loop portion of the hook and loop closure and corresponding to the hook portion, the second portion of the closure device being secured to an outer surface of the pants, and being configured to mate with the first portion of the closure device and, the first and second portions of the closure device being positioned so that when mated, the at least one panel is secured to the pants to cover at least a portion of the pants, even when the wearer's legs reposition;
wherein the at least one panel includes a front portion that is configured to cover a front part of the wearers body, the skirt further comprising:
a first portion of a closure device attached to an inside surface of the at least one panel;
a second portion of the closure device, the second portion of the closure device being configured to mate with the first portion of the closure device and being secured to an outer surface of the pants, the first and second portions of the closure device being positioned so that when mated, the at least one panel is secured to the pants to cover at least a portion of the pants even when the wearer's legs reposition.
2. An athletic skirt
comprising: a top end
and a lower end;
at least one panel of material extending downward from the top end to the lower end, and the lower end having a hem that extends along a lower end of the at least one panel, and having at least one strand of weighted material coupled to a portion of the hem that extends along a lower end of the front portion of the at least one panel; and
pants having a top end attached to the top end of the skirt, the pants extending downward, and the at least one panel being configured to cover at least a portion of a front portion of the pants.
3. The skirt of claim 2 , wherein the closure device is a hook and loop closure device.
4. The skirt of claim 2 , wherein the weighted material is detachable from the skirt via acoupling method.
5. The skirt of claim 2 , wherein the first portion of the closure device and the second portion of the closure device are from a group of coupling methods including hooks, snaps, magnets, buttons, adhesives, ball and socket, tie, or hook and loop.
6. The skirt of claim 2 , wherein the weighted material is detachable from the skirt via acoupling method from a group of coupling methods including hooks, snaps, magnets, buttons, stitching, adhesives, ball and socket, tie, or hook and loop.