Garment and Adapter for Holding Objects Against the Skin

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a garment having an interior surface which is specially adapted to hold crystals and other objects with healing properties against the skin of a user. This may be achieved either by having a plurality of mesh pocket pouches disposed on the interior surface, or by a plurality of mounting points each configured to receive an adapter with the crystal held therein. An adapter comprising a holding cup with a layer of adhesive for attaching a crystal and a hook and loop surface for mounting to such a garment is therefore also provided herein.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A garment, the garment comprising:
 an inner surface which during wear is at least partially in contact with the skin of a user;   one or more pocket pouches disposed on the inner surface of the garment, each pocket pouch comprising a rear fabric wall coupled to the inner surface and a front mesh wall having an opening formed therein, the front mesh wall being adapted to hold a crystalline object in place in the pouch.   
     
     
         2 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment is a bra. 
     
     
         3 . A garment according to  claim 2 , wherein the bra comprises widened straps and an extended strip of fabric running under the cradle to provide additional surface area for mounting the one or more pocket pouches. 
     
     
         4 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment is a corset. 
     
     
         5 . A garment according to  claim 4 , wherein the pocket pouches are disposed between structural rods of the corset. 
     
     
         6 . A garment according to  claim 1 , wherein the garment incorporates multiple pocket pouches of different sizes. 
     
     
         7 . A garment, the garment comprising:
 an inner surface which during wear is at least partially in contact with the skin of a user;   one or more mounting points disposed on the inner surface of the garment, each mounting point comprising a fabric strip coupled to the inner surface and having a hook and loop arrangement on the exposed surface; and   one or more adapters, each adapter comprising a fabric strip with a corresponding hook and loop arrangement on a first surface and an opposing surface coupled to convex side of a holding cup, an opposing concave side of the holding cup having a layer of adhesive formed thereon adapted to hold a crystalline object.   
     
     
         8 . A garment according to  claim 7 , wherein the garment is a bra. 
     
     
         9 . A garment according to  claim 8 , wherein the bra comprises widened straps and an extended strip of fabric running under the cradle to provide additional surface area for the one or more mounting points and adapters. 
     
     
         10 . A garment according to  claim 7 , wherein the garment is a corset. 
     
     
         11 . A garment according to  claim 10 , wherein the mounting points are disposed between structural rods of the corset. 
     
     
         12 . A garment according to  claim 7 , wherein the garment incorporates multiple adapters of different sizes. 
     
     
         13 . An adapter, the adapter comprising a fabric strip with a hook and loop arrangement on a first surface and an opposing surface coupled to convex side of a holding cup, an opposing concave side of the holding cup having a layer of adhesive formed thereon adapted to hold a crystalline object.