Sports garment

Abstract

Sports or cycling garment comprising shorts (2) and an upper brace section (1), wherein the brace section comprises a bottom-rear portion (4) which has a greater elongation resistance than the remaining portion of the brace section and which is attached at the rear to the shorts by means of at least one releasable magnetic connector (6), allowing the brace to be released and the shorts to be lowered.

1 . A sports garment comprising shorts ( 2 ) and an upper brace section ( 1 ), wherein the brace section:
 comprises a bottom-rear portion ( 4 ) which has a greater elongation resistance than the remaining portion of the brace section,   is fastened at the rear to the shorts by means of at least one releasable magnetic connector ( 6 ).   
     
     
         2 . The sports garment according to  claim 1 , wherein said at least one magnetic connector comprises a male element and a female element which engage together by means of magnetic attraction. 
     
     
         3 . The sports garment according to  claim 2 , wherein the connector comprises a male element in the form of a button and female element configured as a seat for receiving the button. 
     
     
         4 . The sports garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the brace section ( 1 ) is fastened at the rear to the shorts in a rear fastening zone which is situated underneath the waistline ( 8 ) of the shorts. 
     
     
         5 . The sports garment according to  claim 4 , wherein the shorts comprise an inner seat pad located in the seating area ( 10 ) and said rear fastening zone is located at or close to the rear edge of the seat pad. 
     
     
         6 . The sports garment according to  claim 1 , wherein said portion with a greater elongation resistance comprises two braces or brace segments ( 4 ), each terminating with a releasable magnetic connector ( 6 ) for fastening to the shorts ( 2 ). 
     
     
         7 . The sports garment according to  claim 6 , wherein the top section ( 1 ) forms a pair of braces with a rear intersection ( 3 ) and said portion with a greater elongation resistance extends underneath the intersection. 
     
     
         8 . The sports garment according to  claim 7 , wherein the upper section forms an X in the rear part of the garment and said portion with a greater elongation resistance includes the two bottom legs of the X. 
     
     
         9 . The sports garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment is a female garment. 
     
     
         10 . The sports garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment is a cycling garment.