Garment

Abstract

One or more embodiments of a garment including a first frontal panel, a second frontal panel, a back panel, and shoulder strap connectors are included. The first frontal panel includes a first portion of a first decoupleable shoulder strap. The second frontal panel includes a first portion of a second decoupleable shoulder strap. The back panel includes second portions of the first decoupleable shoulder strap and the second decoupleable shoulder strap. The second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap includes a first extension and the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap includes a second extension. The shoulder strap connectors are configured to connect the first portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap to the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap and the first portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap to the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A garment comprising:
 a first frontal panel including a first portion of a first decoupleable shoulder strap;   a second frontal panel including a first portion of a second decoupleable shoulder strap;   a back panel including a second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap and a second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap, wherein the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap includes a first extension and the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap includes a second extension; and   shoulder strap connectors configured to temporarily connect the first portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap to the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap and the first portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap to the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap, wherein   the back panel is fixed between the first frontal panel and the second frontal panel,   the first extension is narrower than the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap, and   the second extension is narrower than the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap.   
     
     
         2 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first frontal panel and the second frontal panel are arranged to partially overlap when worn by a wearer. 
     
     
         3 . The garment of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a body connector configured to secure the garment around a torso of a wearer with the first frontal panel and the second frontal panel partially overlapping.   
     
     
         4 . The garment of  claim 3 , wherein the body connector includes a first waist tie and a second waist tie. 
     
     
         5 . The garment of  claim 4 , wherein the first waist tie is fixed to the first frontal panel and the second waist tie is fixed to an exterior of either the second frontal panel or the back panel. 
     
     
         6 . The garment of  claim 3 , further comprising:
 an interior connector configured to secure the second frontal panel under the first frontal panel.   
     
     
         7 . The garment of  claim 6 , wherein the interior connector includes a first interior tie and a second interior tie. 
     
     
         8 . The garment of  claim 7 , wherein the first interior tie is fixed to the second frontal panel and the second interior tie is fixed to an interior of either the first frontal panel or the back panel. 
     
     
         9 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein each of the first and second extensions include a loop. 
     
     
         10 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein each of the first and second extensions has a length of at least 6 inches. 
     
     
         11 . A garment comprising:
 a first frontal panel including a first portion of a first decoupleable shoulder strap;   a second frontal panel including a first portion of a second decoupleable shoulder strap;   a back panel including a second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap and a second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap, wherein the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap includes a first extension and the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap includes a second extension; and   shoulder strap connectors configured to temporarily connect the first portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap to the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap and the first portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap to the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap, wherein   the back panel is fixed between the first frontal panel and the second frontal panel,   the first extension extends beyond the shoulder strap connectors on the second portion of the first decoupleable shoulder strap, and   the second extension extends beyond the shoulder strap connectors on the second portion of the second decoupleable shoulder strap.   
     
     
         12 . The garment of  claim 11 , wherein the first frontal panel and the second frontal panel are arranged to partially overlap when worn by a wearer. 
     
     
         13 . The garment of  claim 11 , further comprising:
 a body connector configured to secure the garment around a torso of a wearer with the first frontal panel and the second frontal panel partially overlapping.   
     
     
         14 . The garment of  claim 13 , wherein the body connector includes a first waist tie and a second waist tie. 
     
     
         15 . The garment of  claim 14 , wherein the first waist tie is fixed to the first frontal panel and the second waist tie is fixed to an exterior of either the second frontal panel or the back panel. 
     
     
         16 . The garment of  claim 13 , further comprising:
 an interior connector configured to secure the second frontal panel under the first frontal panel.   
     
     
         17 . The garment of  claim 16 , wherein the interior connector includes a first interior tie and a second interior tie. 
     
     
         18 . The garment of  claim 17 , wherein the first interior tie is fixed to the second frontal panel and the second interior tie is fixed to an interior of either the first frontal panel or the back panel. 
     
     
         19 . The garment of  claim 11 , wherein each of the first and second extensions include a loop. 
     
     
         20 . The garment of  claim 11 , wherein each of the first and second extensions has a length of at least 6 inches.