Item of Clothing Having a Modular Structure

Abstract

The invention relates to an item of clothing having a modular structure, comprising at least one wrap-around band ( 14 ) as a first module, which has non-damaging fastening means ( 2 ) on one side and a detachable arrangement of at least one garment module ( 22 ) as at least one further module.

1 . Item of clothing having a modular structure, comprising at least one wrap-around band ( 14 ) as a first module, which has on one side fastening means ( 2 ) for the non-damaging and detachable arrangement of at least one garment module ( 22 ) as at least one further module. 
     
     
         2 . Item of clothing according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the wrap-around band ( 14 ) is designed as a hip strap ( 21 ), a waistband ( 20 ), or an underbust band ( 3 ), and the fastening means ( 2 ) is designed as a hook and loop tape ( 17 ) or a snap ( 23 ), wherein the garment module ( 22 ), on the basis of the fastening means ( 2 ) of the wrap-around band ( 14 ), has a fabric hook and loop tape ( 18 ) or a snap ( 23 ) as the fastening means. 
     
     
         3 . Item of clothing according to  claim 1 , characterized in that both pants ( 26 ), a skirt ( 29 ), or an apron or similar garment bottom and cups ( 4 ) of a brassiere or bikini top ( 1 ), or a blouse ( 30 ), or a T-shirt or similar garment top are detachably arranged on the wrap-around band ( 14 ). 
     
     
         4 . Item of clothing according to  claim 1 , characterized in that at least the entirety of the cups ( 4 ) or the cups ( 4 ) each by themselves and the underbust band ( 3 ) are detachably interconnected by the fastening means ( 2 ) in a non-damaging manner. 
     
     
         5 . Item of clothing according to  claim 3 , characterized in that each cup ( 4 ) has a retaining means ( 25 ) on the upper side for detachably fastening one end of a strap ( 9 ), wherein the strap ( 9 ) is detachably connected either with each of its ends to a cup ( 4 ) or with one end to the cup ( 4 ) and with the other end to a retaining means ( 25 ) of the underbust band ( 3 ). 
     
     
         6 . Item of clothing according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the length of the wrap-around band ( 14 ) designed as an underbust band ( 3 ) is infinitely adjustable and/or the wrap-around band ( 14 ), at least in sections, is made of an elastic material ( 19 ). 
     
     
         7 . Set, comprising a plurality of wrap-around bands ( 14 ) and a plurality of garment modules ( 22 ), wherein the ends of the wrap-around band ( 14 ) designed as an underbust band ( 3 ) are detachably interconnectable, and the wrap-around band ( 14 ) has, at least on its one side, fastening means ( 2 ) for the non-damaging and detachable arrangement of at least one garment module ( 22 ). 
     
     
         8 . Set, comprising at least one underbust band ( 3 ) and at least two cups ( 4 ), wherein one of the underbust bands ( 3 ) and two of the cups ( 4 ), with the cups ( 4 ) being either independent from one another or interconnected, are detachably interconnectable by fastening means ( 2 ) in a non-damaging manner in variable size combinations. 
     
     
         9 . Item of clothing according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the cups ( 4 ) are connectable to the underbust band ( 3 ) at any variable side distance ( 5 ). 
     
     
         10 . Item of clothing according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the inner or outer side of the garment module ( 22 ), which, at least partially, covers the abdominal area, has a further fabric layer, wherein the further fabric layer is connected by connecting elements to the garment module ( 22 ) which, at least partially, covers the abdominal area. 
     
     
         11 . Item of clothing according o  claim 1 , characterized in that the fastening elements ( 2 ) are selected from the group consisting of at least one hook and loop fastener, snaps ( 23 ), loops or hooks ( 15 ) and/or eyes, and/or zipper. 
     
     
         12 . Set according to  claim 7 , characterized in that the cups ( 4 ) are connectable to the underbust band ( 3 ) at any variable side distance ( 5 ). 
     
     
         13 . Set according to  claim 8 , characterized in that the cups ( 4 ) are connectable to the underbust band ( 3 ) at any variable side distance ( 5 ). 
     
     
         14 . Set according to  claim 7 , characterized in that the inner or outer side of the garment module ( 22 ), which, at least partially, covers the abdominal area, has a further fabric layer, wherein the further fabric layer is connected by connecting elements to the garment module ( 22 ) which, at least partially, covers the abdominal area. 
     
     
         15 . Set according to  claim 8 , characterized in that the inner or outer side of the garment module ( 22 ), which, at least partially, covers the abdominal area, has a further fabric layer, wherein the further fabric layer is connected by connecting elements to the garment module ( 22 ) which, at least partially, covers the abdominal area. 
     
     
         16 . Set according to  claim 7 , characterized in that the fastening elements ( 2 ) are selected from the group consisting of at least one hook and loop fastener, snaps ( 23 ), loops or hooks ( 15 ) and/or eyes, and/or zipper. 
     
     
         17 . Set according to  claim 8 , characterized in that the fastening elements ( 2 ) are selected from the group consisting of at least one hook and loop fastener, snaps ( 23 ), loops or hooks ( 15 ) and/or eyes, and/or zipper.