Pair of shorts

Abstract

A pair of shorts, particularly for cycling, which comprises a protective padding that has a teardrop-shaped structure so as to define a front part that can be arranged at the region overlying the groin, a central part that can be arranged at the perineum or crotch and a rear part that can be arranged at part of the buttocks; the padding is connected to the pair of shorts exclusively by way of a first and a second pair of bar tack stitches, which are arranged transversely to the perimetric edge of the front and rear parts along a direction that passes substantially through the region of the crotch, and by way of gluing of the perimetric edges of the front and rear parts which connect the first and second pair of bar tack stitches.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A pair of shorts, particularly for cycling, which comprises a protective padding that has a substantially teardrop-shaped structure so as to define a front part that can be arranged at the region overlying the groin, a central part that can be arranged at a perineum or crotch and a rear part that can be arranged at part of the buttocks, wherein said padding is connected to said pair of shorts exclusively by way of a first and a second pair of bar tack stitches, which are arranged transversely to a perimetric edge of said front and rear parts substantially along a direction that passes substantially through a region of a crotch, and by way of gluing of the perimetric edges of said front and rear parts which connect said first and second pair of bar tack stitches. 
     
     
         2 . The pair of shorts according to  claim 1 , wherein said first pair of bar tack stitches and second pair of bar tack stitches are arranged transversely respectively to the perimetric edge of said front part and to the perimetric edge of said rear part. 
     
     
         3 . The pair of shorts according to  claim 1 , wherein each one of said first pair of bar tack stitches and second pair of bar tack stitches lies substantially along a direction that passes substantially through the region of the crotch. 
     
     
         4 . The pair of shorts according to  claim 1 , wherein the connection of said padding to said pair of shorts occurs furthermore by way of gluing of only the perimetric edges of said front part and rear part which connect said first and second pair of bar tack stitches. 
     
     
         5 . The pair of shorts according to  claim 1 , wherein said padding is free from, i.e. is not connected in any way to, said pair of shorts, for the entire region of said central part.