Nicu garments and methods of making and use thereof

Abstract

A garment comprising a front body portion, a back body portion, a first sleeve portion, a second sleeve portion, a first leg portion, a second leg portion, and a neck opening, wherein the front body portion comprises a body access portion, the body access portion being provided on the front body portion in a non-bisecting arrangement, and wherein the first sleeve portion comprises an arm access portion, the arm access portion comprising an arm access opening provided in a permanently or selectively disconnected configuration.

1 . A garment comprising:
 a front body portion;   a back body portion connected to the front body portion;   a first sleeve portion and a second sleeve portion connected to the front body portion and the back body portion;   a first leg portion and a second leg portion connected to the front body portion and the back body portion; and   a neck opening at the intersection of the front body portion and the back body portion,   wherein the front body portion comprises a body access portion, the body access portion being provided on the front body portion in a non-bisecting arrangement, and   wherein the first sleeve portion comprises an arm access portion, the arm access portion comprising an arm access opening provided in a permanently disconnected or selectively disconnected configuration.   
     
     
         2 . The garment according to  claim 1 ,
 wherein the arm access portion comprises a first arm connection point proximal the neck opening and a second arm connection point at an edge of the first arm portion, and   wherein the arm access opening spans a length between the first arm connection point and the second arm connection point.   
     
     
         3 . The garment according to  claim 2 , wherein the first arm connection point and the second arm connection point are each selectively connectable. 
     
     
         4 . The garment according to  claim 3 , wherein the first arm connection point and the second arm connection point each comprise a fastener. 
     
     
         5 . The garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the arm access portion is configured to be in a faux-closed position. 
     
     
         6 . The garment according to  claim 5 , wherein the faux-closed position comprises a first edge of the arm access opening overlapping a second edge of the arm access opening. 
     
     
         7 . The garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the body access portion comprises a first body connection point proximal the neck opening and a second body connection point at an edge of the second leg portion. 
     
     
         8 . The garment according to  claim 7 , wherein the garment further comprises a leg access portion. 
     
     
         9 . The garment according to  claim 8 ,
 wherein the leg access portion comprises a leg connection point, and   wherein the leg access portion spans a distance between the second body connection point and the leg connection point.   
     
     
         10 . The garment according to  claim 9 , wherein the first body connection point, the second body connection point, and the leg connection point are each selectively connectable. 
     
     
         11 . The garment according to  claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first and second leg portions, or the first and second sleeve portions further comprises cuffs that are moveable from the folded position allow for access to a wearers hands or feet, to an unfolded position to provide a wearers hands and feet with additional protection from an external environment. 
     
     
         12 . A method of making a garment, the method comprising:
 connecting a front body portion to a back body portion;   connecting a first sleeve portion and a second sleeve portion to the front body portion and the back body portion;   connecting a first leg portion and a second leg portion to the front body portion and the back body portion; and   providing a neck opening at the intersection of the front body portion and the back body portion,   wherein the front body portion comprises a body access portion, the body access portion being provided on the front body portion in a non-bisecting arrangement, and   wherein the first sleeve portion comprises an arm access portion, the arm access portion comprising an arm access opening provided in a permanently disconnected or selectively disconnected configuration.   
     
     
         13 . The method of making the garment according to  claim 12 ,
 wherein the arm access portion comprises a first arm connection point proximal the neck opening and a second arm connection point at an edge of the first arm portion, and   wherein the arm access opening spans a length between the first arm connection point and the second arm connection point.   
     
     
         14 . The method of making a garment according to  claim 13 , wherein the first arm connection point and the second arm connection point are each selectively connectable. 
     
     
         15 . The method of making a garment according to  claim 14 , wherein the method further comprises providing a fastener at the first arm connection point and the second arm connection point. 
     
     
         16 . The method of garment according to  claim 15 , wherein the arm access portion is configured to be in a faux-closed position. 
     
     
         17 . The method of making garment according to  claim 16 , wherein the faux-closed position comprises a first edge of the arm access opening overlapping a second edge of the arm access opening. 
     
     
         18 . The method of making a garment according to  claim 17 , wherein the body access portion comprises a first body connection point proximal the neck opening and a second body connection point at an edge of the second leg portion. 
     
     
         19 . The method of making garment according to  claim 18 , wherein the garment further comprises a leg access portion. 
     
     
         20 . The method of making a garment according to  claim 19 ,
 wherein the leg access portion comprises a leg connection point, and   wherein the leg access portion spans a distance between the second body connection point and the leg connection point.   
     
     
         21 . The method of making a garment according to  claim 20 , wherein the first body connection point, the second body connection point, and the leg connection point are each selectively connectable.