Abstract: A multifunctional mask having a base covering that covers a wearer's oral and nasal areas, the mask having one or more of the following: one or more pockets located on the base covering for light cargo items; a drape covering the base providing additional protection; a drape extension attached to the drape capable of extending down from the base; an opening area having an opening sized for devices to be inserted in the wearer's mouth; a primary cover covering the opening area; a secondary cover overlapped by the primary cover covering the opening area; a base filter pocket and/or a drape filter pocket for filter materials; attachment slots for attaching the mask to other facial coverings; one or more headset holders for communication devices; and the base having a grid structure allowing air to flow easily through the base to an attached facial covering.

Abstract: A secretive multipurpose carrying system includes an article with a front surface and a back surface; a pouch integral with article and accessible from the back surface; and gathers created by the front surface of the article, the gathers created by excess fabric and running adjacent to one another such that the presence of the pouch as well as effects stored in the pouch are concealed from view.

Abstract: A face and neck cover includes a fabric tube having an inner surface and a droplet filter attached to the inner surface. The droplet filter includes a first filter layer, a second filter layer joined to the first filter layer along a first fold, and a third filter layer joined to the first filter layer along a second fold. The third filter layer is in contact with the inner surface of the fabric tube. A first filter pocket for holding an optional removable filter medium is formed between the second filter layer and the third filter layer. A second filter pocket is formed between the third filter layer and the inner surface of the fabric tube. The first, second, and third filter layers are preferably integrally formed from one continuous sheet of fabric folded and attached to the fabric tube.

Abstract: A hydration scarf is provided to contain a beverage and be worn around the neck so as to make consumption of the beverage very convenient. The hydration scarf can be disposable and can be sold pre-filled. The hydration scarf can have a drinking straw assembly or can have a fluid port for receiving a re-usable drinking straw assembly. The hydration scarf includes a U-shaped container portion including: a first hanging portion, a curved portion, a second hanging portion, and a fluid port. Both the first hanging portion and the second hanging portion have at least one connection tab. The drinking straw assembly includes: a drinking straw, and a port connector. Also included is an internal tube assembly including: a first uptake tube, a second uptake tube, and a three-way connector in fluid communication with the fluid port, and directly connected to the first uptake tube and the second uptake tube.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a deep vein thrombosis (“DVT”) device that is portable, tubeless, and battery-operated, which ensures that the patient will have maximum mobility during recovery. The DVT device provides a pneumatically controlled bladder portion, which is actuated by an electronically controlled air pump, where the pump/bladder combination is enclosed in a “pocket” of a wrap or cuff during use. All pump, battery, and control components are protectively housed in a plastic case that is permanently attached to the bladder portion. Once the pump/bladder combination is placed in the “pocket” the wrap or cuff will be sealed. The wraps or cuffs are single use, disposable garments designed to provide an absorbent barrier during use, where the bladder portion and air pump remain clean during use and can be reused by the patient or hospital staff. Tabs or extensions may be used to secure the pump/bladder combination after insertion into the “pocket” of the wrap or cuff.

Abstract: A seamless garment constructed out of a single piece of material will allow for a reduction in manufacturing costs and a lengthened life of the garment due to its simplicity of design and lack of seams. The garment may consist of a single piece of material divided into two panels by a pair of cuts, each extending toward the other, partway through the body of the piece of material. The garment may be secured to the body of a wearer via a variety of attachment mechanisms.

Abstract: A portable device for massage provides both massage through vibration and oil rubbing. The device mainly includes a gear mounting plate along with shafts, motor, motor gear, cycle gear, first bevel gear, bracket along with actuator and quarter pin joint, second bevel gear, vibrating plate along with vibrating knobs, oil rubbing plate, crank pin and bearing. This device is operated on DC current which makes it suitable for usage in vehicles. This device provides relief through vibration and oil rubbing at any part of body based on inception of pain.

Abstract: Provided is a strap capable of reducing a burden applied to the neck and shoulder, having a sufficient strength to hold the object being carried, and having an excellent design. A strap (1) includes a strap portion (10) to be placed on the neck and shoulder, and a plurality of fasteners (16A, 16B) attached to the object being carried (50, 60) while the fasteners fastening both ends of the strap portion (10). The strap (1, 2) is characterized in that the strap portion (10) is formed by sewing two or more rectangular stoles (11, 12) along the longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A multi-functional towel for drying the body of a user and for drying the hair of the user using different parts of the multi-functional towel for each so as to avoid damaging the hair of the user and also inhibiting microbial growth and associated odors during both drying processes. The multifunctional towel includes one layer, an opposing layer, and a microbial growth and associated odors inhibitor. The one layer is for drying the body of the user. The opposing layer opposes the one layer and is for drying the hair of the user. The microbial growth and associated odors inhibitor is impregnated in the one layer and in the opposing layer during manufacturing to avoid formation of microbial growth and associated odors during both drying processes.

Abstract: Implementations of a headwear are provided. In some implementations, a headwear comprising a hood portion, a right shoulder portion, a left shoulder portion, a right handle, a left handle, and a back portion. In some implementations, the right handle and left handle are elongated pieces of material that extend from the front portion of the right shoulder portion and left should portion, respectively, downwardly toward a wearer's waist when the hood portion is placed on the wearer's head. In some implementations, the back portion of the headwear extends from the back portion of the hood portion, right shoulder portion, and left shoulder portion downwardly toward a wearer's waist when the hood portion is placed on the wearer's head.

Abstract: A generally rectangular shade flap has a lower edge, an upper edge, a left side edge, and a right side edge. A generally circular opening extends through the shade flap and is spaced from the upper edge by a front distance thereby creating a forward section. A generally cylindrical headband has an upper end and a lower end separated by a height. The lower end of the headband is coupled to the shade flap adjacent to the circular opening.

Abstract: Headwear apparel comprising a draw cord and a locking means. The draw cord slides through a channel that defines an opening in the bottom portion of the apparel. The draw cord may be positioned by the user to cinch the channel to adjust tension of the opening to conform to the user's head. The locking means engages the draw cord to hold the position of the draw cord relative to the channel and thus retain the desired tension of the channel around the user's head. The headwear may comprise water-repellant material to repel water from the user's head for use in inclement weather or in personal bathing. In some embodiments, an inner liner material may be included for added comfort of the user. In some embodiments, a stylized hat structure may be added to the top of the headwear.

Abstract: A veil for a swimsuit bottom includes a body composed of a fabric material and configured to cover a portion of a bottom of the swimsuit; and a fastener secured to a top of the body and configured to engage with a top edge of the bottom of the swimsuit. The fastener being configured to removably secure the body to the bottom.

Abstract: A colloidal facial mask with a partial carrier is revealed. The colloidal facial mask includes a colloidal layer and a carrier layer. The colloidal layer is made from colloidal film materials with high water absorption and having a first surface attached to user's face and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The carrier layer is attached and connected to at least one partial area of the second surface of the colloidal layer so as to increase mechanical strength thereof. The partial area can be an eye part, a nose part, or a mouth part. There is a partial area of the second surface of the colloidal layer not covered by the carrier layer so that the cost of the carrier layer is reduced. Moreover, the carrier layer can be preset with patterns or markers according to user's needs.

Abstract: A fashion neck scarf comprising a hidden compartment that holds a nursing panel. The scarf may be an endless ring, or so-called “infinity” scarf, or a long rectangle. The nursing panel is sized to cover the front of the person and at least the infant's head and shoulders while the infant is nursing. A proximal edge of the panel is fixed to the scarf inside the compartment, and the nursing panel is alternately positionable between a stowed positioned in which the panel is compacted inside the compartment and a deployed position in which the panel is unfurled. This scarf may be arranged in several different fashionable configurations when the nursing panel is not in use. When nursing the infant, the scarf can be arranged in different ways to maximize the user's comfort and to secure the panel in position and prevent it from being displaced inadvertently.

Abstract: A head garment for privacy and methods of using the same are disclosed. The head garment has a frame including an elongated member, the frame including a loop portion that extends upward and forward from a rear portion that includes a tail, the loop portion including a rim, a veil having a rear portion that is connected to the rear portion of the frame and a front portion that is connected to the rim. The tension in the portion of the veil that spans between the connection to the rear portion of the frame and to the rim provides support for the rim, and the front portion of the veil extends beyond and drapes downward from the rim. The head garment is usable with a ventilation system and/or an electronic device and may be folded for stowing in a container.

Abstract: Camouflage articles are formed of arrangements of portions of different colors. The lighter colored portions or parts thereof are formed of reflective ink in that particular color. This arrangement provides the article with a camouflage appearance, altering depth perception by animals in daylight, and reflectivity at night for safety.

Abstract: An accessory-retaining neck scarf that includes: a scarf, one or more reinforced apertures and an accessory strand. The scarf is formed as an elongate web for wrapping around a wearer and has a length between first and second ends and a width between first and second sides. The reinforced apertures form openings from one exterior surface of the scarf to the opposing exterior surface. The accessory strand extends along at least a portion of the lengthwise extent of the scarf and weaves continuously through one or more of the apertures.

Abstract: An accessory for a hat is disclosed which a wearer can use to show support for a team, cause or event and/or to protect the wearer from rain and damaging UV rays. In particular, the hat accessory may receive a protective covering with printed indicia on the exterior surface thereof. The protective covering may also be coated with a water repellent and also embedded with a treatment for UV protection. The protective covering may be removably attachable to the hat accessory so that the wearer can show support to a particular team, event or cause depending on the circumstances.

Abstract: A scarf zipper with a scarf securing member, a medallion member and a medallion connector member. The scarf securing member is attached to the medallion member by the medallion connector member. The scarf securing member is a wire-form component. The scarf securing member having two halves, each terminating at one end in a locking mechanism and at the opposite end in an integral spring and loop. The spring causes the halves to be biased outward from each other until locked together by the locking mechanism. The locked halves retain two panels of a standard scarf. The scarf securing member is capable of being zipped up or down by pulling on the medallion member. The scarf securing member remains in place after being zipped and the medallion member ends up at the front portion of the scarf and acts as a decorative element.

Abstract: A multifunctional garment is disclosed. The multifunctional garment can be composed of a piece of fabric having a substantially rectangular shape. The fabric has two elongated ends that are flush with each other to form a crease in the middle of the fabric and two tubular openings. The elongated ends are sewn inwardly along the flush ends to two predetermined points, such that a central opening remains. The opening is reinforced with elastic to provide a snug fit when worn in multiple ways. The multifunction garment has a general size and width-to-height ratio that allows the wearer to comfortably use the fabric as a scarf, as a tie, as a collar, or as a hood. Additionally, the garment may be worn as a shawl, as a blouse, as a sash, or as a shrug.

Abstract: A scarf includes a scarf body including a rectangular portion having long sides and short sides and a right triangular portion having a base, a leg and a hypotenuse, wherein the base is integrally connected to the rectangular portion on one of the long sides, the leg extending from one of the short sides, and a hypotenuse extending from a free end to a midpoint of said one of the long sides; and a loop at the free end, wherein the loop receives at least a corner of the rectangular portion to secure the scarf.

Abstract: A multi-function clothing accessory comprising an elongated generally oval-shaped panel having a peripheral ruffled edge, wherein tubular wristlets are formed inbound of the ends of the panel.

Abstract: An exercise accessory, such as a towel or scarf, includes a fabric article having a length and a width and at least one slot formed through the article. An edge of the fabric article is insertable through the slot to secure the exercise accessory to a user's body.

Abstract: The present invention provides a scarf comprising one or more pieces of fabric comprising one or more moldable wires that are located along at least two sides of the scarf enabling the scarf to be sculpted into a desired shape around the neck and shoulders of a user.

Abstract: The no-tie neck wrap is a flexible fabric which contains a piece of elastic used to form around the neck securely without the need to tie. The no-tie neck wrap is draped around the back of the neck, with ends extended outward then crossed on the chest and released to keep in place. The no-tie neck wrap is composed of two rectangular pieces of fabric with elastic placed in between the two pieces. The elastic is cut shorter than the fabric length used. It is then fastened to the mid-end points on both ends of one piece of fabric. The second piece of fabric is placed on top of the first piece with elastic to create a sandwich effect and is stitched around the edge of the rectangular shaped body. Once closed the fabric creates two small bunches of fabric on both ends to act as a locking mechanism.

Abstract: A neck supporting piece of apparel, such as a scarf, which includes an inflatable bladder in a neck portion and a tube coupled to the bladder and extending downward to a port easily accessible by the user while wearing the apparel in order to inflate and deflate the bladder, which serves as a neck cushion or pillow. While the neck portion may be configured to go behind the user's neck, the apparel also may include a connector to join the apparel together in front of the user, helping to keep the cushion formed around the user's neck. In addition, the scarf may include pockets at a position generally where the user's hands would lie when sitting or standing, such that tensioning the scarf with the user's arms may increase the cushioning effect of the pillow.

Abstract: A unique head covering designed to be comfortable and to enable securing a separate scarf to a person's head is disclosed. The head covering being disclosed makes use of integrated loops and/or clips to enable a person to securely and comfortably attach a separate scarf to the person's head. The head covering consistent with embodiments of the present disclosure may not require the use of pins or knots. Embodiments of the present disclosure further enable the securing of a separate scarf to the head covering in order to cover, for example, a person's neck and chest.

Abstract: A modular scarf includes a sleeve, an insulation body, and a fastening mechanism. An internal compartment of the sleeve, which houses the insulation body, is accessed through an internal compartment access mechanism. The fastening mechanism brings together a first end and a second end of the modular scarf so that the modular scarf can be secured around a wearer's neck. The modular scarf provides warmth to the wearer while allowing the wearer to either interchangeably changes the sleeve or the insulation body according to the wearer's preference, where the thickness of the insulation body controls the warmth and the different textural and decorative sleeve provides a fashion statement.

Abstract: A convertible winter garment converts from a cap or hat configuration to a neck gaiter, face cover, or hand warmer. The garment is a four-edged fabric with two layers such that opposing side edges of the fabric provide openings for insertion of the user's hands between the layers when the garment is used as a hand warmer. A transparent window through one layer of the garment permits observation of a mobile device held between the layers. Clips mounted along the edge opposing the longest edge can be attached to edges of the bill of a baseball cap worn by the user and anchor the garment to the baseball cap. In one embodiment, a bill having view openings is attached to the garment such that it can be used to shield the user's face from either overhead or below.

Abstract: Headwear in which a storage area or pocket is formed in one side of the hat portion where an accessory is stored in the pocket when not in use. The free end of the accessory can be removed from the pocket by the wearer and pulled across the wearer's face after which the free end of the accessory is detachably secured to an opposite side of the hat portion so that the accessory remains positioned over the wearer's face. After use, the free end of the accessory is detached from the hat portion and returned for storage in the pocket. The invention is described in an embodiment for use in a ski hat in which the accessory is a goggle. Also described is the provision of a non-permeable layer in the hat portion that prevents moisture from reaching the goggle to prevent it from fogging up during its use.

Abstract: A scarf (10) for wearing around the neck (N), provides a hidden pocket (34, 60) that is readily accessible to the wearer and that can hold a detachable purse (60). The scarf is formed of a piece of soft and heavy fabric sewn into the form of a tube with a tube centerline (36) that extends 360° around the wearer's neck. The front (72) of the tube drapes in a plurality of folds on the chest (24) of the wearer to conceal a slit (50) in the tube that can be zipped open and through which the wearer has access to the inside of the tube. To encourage the scarf to lie in multiple folds on the chest, the tube has a taller front end (72) than rear end (73).

Abstract: Two designers collaborated to develop a modified HH, referred to as the Infinity Hijab Headscarf (IHH), in an effort to meet the HH needs of Saudi Arabian women acculturating to United States culture. The two-piece IHH set can be worn together or separately, as a headband and/or scarf (see FIGS. 1 and 2). The initial inspiration for the IHH came from two fashion trends: a wide stretch headband and an infinity (or tube) scarf. The design was also informed by scholarly research regarding the socio-religious cultures of Islam and Saudi Arabia.

Abstract: A reversible-pocket scarf has at least one pocket on a side of an elongated body end, with the pocket having a first face bearing a pattern or color and a second face bearing a pattern or color which differs from that of the first face. The pocket is reversible and may be turned inside out to reveal the second face pattern or color and turned inside out again to display the pattern and/or color on the first face. Even when reversed, the pocket remains capable of serving as a place to put one's hands or items for which storage is needed. The optional use of layers between the body and the pocket creates additional, similarly-reversible compartments and allows the scarf to offer even more colors and/or patterns while providing an insulating layer for increased hand warmth and divided storage space in the scarf.

Abstract: A headscarf for women and in particular veiled women is provided which includes a garment element sewn to a predetermined formed style to covers a wearer's head and neck. The headscarf maintains the formed style of a scarf worn particularly by veiled women. Additionally, the headscarf can be provided with styling accessories.

Abstract: A hood and scarf combination is disclosed. A hood portion includes fasteners. A scarf portion includes one or more sets of fasteners disposed on the scarf portion to receive the hood fasteners along various positions along the scarf portion.

Abstract: This invention relates to a type of apparel specifically shaped and sized to allow for a plurality of uses as a scarf, wrap, or headpiece, further comprising one or more pairs of magnetic fasteners to secure the garment in a predetermined configuration.

Abstract: This invention relates to a type of apparel specifically shaped and sized to allow for a plurality of uses as a scarf, wrap, or headpiece, further comprising one or more pairs of magnetic fasteners to secure the garment in a predetermined configuration.

Abstract: A textile arrangement that includes at least one flexible circuit board integrated with a textile and a fixedly-integrated electronic component in the flexible circuit board. The flexible circuit board includes a flexible and/or tensile substrate, which is configured to bend and/or stretch at least in one direction. In addition, the flexible circuit board includes at least one electrically-conducting trace, at least one end of the trace being coupled with the component. The electrically-conducting trace is configured to bend and/or stretch with the flexible and/or tensile substrate of the circuit board at least in said one direction, when the circuit board is bent and/or stretched.

Abstract: The present invention is a “Scarfie” or scarf with sleeves, which allows a person to wear it in place of a jacket, and would not have to take it off and carry it around when the environment turns warm. The present scarf has sleeves at the ends of the scarf for inserting arms and hugging themselves to keep warm when the weather turns cooler.

Abstract: An accessory-retaining neck scarf that includes: a scarf, one or more reinforced apertures and an accessory strand. The scarf is formed as an elongate web for wrapping around a wearer and has a length between first and second ends and a width between first and second sides. The reinforced apertures form openings from one exterior surface of the scarf to the opposing exterior surface. The accessory strand extends along at least a portion of the lengthwise extent of the scarf and weaves continuously through one or more of the apertures.

Abstract: A wrap with pockets of the present invention comprising an elongated rectangularly shaped strip of pliable material may be made of a variety of natural materials and synthetic fibers, and/or a blend of one or more textile materials. One and/or a plurality of pockets are provided on the external panel of the wrap with pockets at the end(s) along the axis of the longitudinal axis of the elongated strip. The pockets are designed to hold personal items such as credit cards, keys, cash, driver license, cosmetics, face tissue, etc. for top wear or sarong, or shawl. In one embodiment of wrap with pockets used for baby blankets or lap robe, the pockets may be designed to hold bulky items such as diapers, wipes, glasses, etc.

Abstract: A neck scarf which a person can wear to keep himself cool in summer and warm in winter. The scarf's elongated mid-section defines a series of generally rectangular pockets, odd in number, arrayed end-to-end longitudinally for substantially the mid-section's entire length. A single gel pack is slip-fitted into each pocket, which is then sealed shut. Also preparatory to use, each gel pack must be activated: cooling gel packs by placing them in a freezer; warming gel packs by heating them in a microwave. Disposed generally symmetrically about its center pocket, the scarf includes tapered end closure sections used not only to fasten the mid-section snugly about the neck but also to insure the center pocket's gel pack is worn close enough to the hypothalamus to stimulate it, thus magnifying for hours the scarf's effect on its regulation of the body's temperature.

Abstract: A fashion accessory system including at least one endless loop of an elongate piece of fabric includes two rings or connecting elements within the loop, each ring including a connector element, the length of the endless loop sufficient in dimension to hang beneath the clavicle or collarbone of a user. Each end of the endless loop is tied into a knot sufficient to secure each ring at a respective end of the endless loop. The system also includes a partial necklace having at least two ends, each end having a connector complemental with the connector elements of the rings, and having a length sufficient to enable the endless loop of fabric to hang beneath the clavicle or collarbone of a user.

Abstract: A body temperature regulating garment apparatus that removes heat from blood flow then releases the heat to the atmosphere by evaporative cooling lowering the temperature of a body. Heat of the blood is absorbed by a moist superabsorbent material, that in turn is maintained at a temperature cooler than the blood by a removable and condition able thermal pack used to store temperature. The enclosure device used to store the superabsorbent material is formable around the thermal pack and around a separable clothing garment such as a scarf or a bandanna. The scarf or bandanna is used to secure the enclosure device to a body part where gathering forms the enclosure to the body part shape, maximizing contact with the area and secured with a gathering means. The clothing garment can be used for displaying advertising, brands or characters, making it more valuable to providers.

Abstract: The present invention provides for an article of clothing adapted to function as a scarf, the scarf including: a large tubular fabric material cut into a plurality of loops of fabric, the loops of fabric are stretched to a desired length; and a band of fabric adapted to bind the plurality of loops to thereby form the scarf designed to be worn around a user's neck.

Abstract: A secure-fitting and absorbent elongated hood for containing, managing, and drying wet hair and preventing water from dripping onto flooring or onto the wearer's clothing during the hair drying or hair setting process, requiring no leaning forward of the head for application. Such elongated hood generally comprises an absorbent concave form-fitting cap having a centering button located thereon, a triangular wing of fabric extending from each of the left and right sides of said form-fitting cap of said elongated hood, reciprocal hook-and-loop fabric strips sewn onto each left and right triangular wing, an elongated tail region being progressively tapered from said concave form-fitting cap to a rounded and concave distal end and having an elastic loop for fastening purposes, and concave petal-shaped protuberances of absorbent fabric at such concave distal end for catching, retaining, and absorbing water dripping from the wearer's hair.

Abstract: A headscarf for women and in particular veiled women is provided which includes a garment element (101) sewn (501) to a predetermined formed style (200) covers a wearer's head or head and neck and maintains the formed style of a scarf worn particularly by veiled women. Optionally, this headscarf is associated with a plurality of styling accessories such as a fabric ornamental accessory (1001).

Abstract: A garment securement assembly includes a garment having a pocket, an opening, and a fastener that cooperate to secure the garment in an aesthetically pleasing and easily manageable fashion. In one form, the garment securement assembly includes a garment, a pocket defining an opening, and a fastener extending out of the pocket through the opening to engage and selectively couple the garment with itself and/or an adjacent garment.

Abstract: A head wrap or scarf in a single layer having a first side that is more slippery against another surface and a second side that is rougher and less slippery than the first side. The single layer is formed of two fibers of two different materials with a greater proportion of a first slippery fabric toward the first side of the head wrap and a greater proportion of rougher fabric toward the second side of the head wrap.