Shirt protection device

Abstract

A shirt protection device may include a strip of material cut to be placed around a portion of a shirt. The strip of material may be flexible and substantially transparent. The strip of material may be permanently attached by ironing the strip of material into the shirt. An adhesive may removably attach the strip of material to a portion of a shirt. The adhesive may have a cover for when the shirt protection device may not be in use.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A shirt protection device comprising:
 a strip of material cut to be placed around a portion of a shirt, wherein the strip of material is flexible.   
     
     
         2 . The shirt protection device of  claim 1 , wherein the strip of material is made from silicone. 
     
     
         3 . The shirt protection device of  claim 1 , wherein the strip of material is substantially transparent. 
     
     
         4 . A shirt protection device comprising:
 a strip of material cut to be placed around a portion of a shirt, wherein the strip of material has a first side; and   an adhesive attached to the first side of the strip of material.   
     
     
         5 . The shirt protection device of  claim 4 , further comprising an adhesive cover removably attached to the adhesive. 
     
     
         6 . The shirt protection device of  claim 5 , further comprising at least one tab attached to at least one end of the adhesive cover. 
     
     
         7 . A method for protecting a portion of a shirt from soil and oils comprising:
 placing a portion of a shirt flat;   placing a strip of material on the portion of the shirt so that the strip of material folds over the end of the portion of the shirt, so that the strip of material covers an inside part and an outside part of the shirt; and   attaching the strip of material to the portion of the shirt.   
     
     
         8 . The method of  claim 7 , wherein the strip of material attaches by ironing the strip of material into the portion of the shirt. 
     
     
         9 . The method of  claim 7 , further comprising placing an adhesive attached to the strip of material on the portion of the shirt. 
     
     
         10 . The method of  claim 9 , further comprising the step of removing an adhesive cover from the adhesive before placing the adhesive on the portion of the shirt.