US1082737A - Combined breeches and leggings. - Google Patents

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MFC OWEN. v COMBINED BREEGHES AND LEGGINGS.

ABPLIOATION FILED DEC. 26, 1912.

. Patented Dec. 30, 1913.

" Aftorhvs nation and arrangement of parts changes in the precise embodiment of vention in perspective; Fig; 2 is a rearele- 4 to define tabs 5 and6, the tab (i'being equipped with a transverse pocket opening adapted It is within the scope of the invention to invention appertains.

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COMBXNED BREECHEShJlB LEGGING'S.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that 1, MAX Gowns, a citizen of the United States, residing at New York, in the county of New York and State of New York, have invented a new and useful Combined Breeches and Leggings, of which the following is a specification.

This invention aims to provide, as a union garment, a pair of brecches and leggings, for childrens wear, or for the use of adults in bicycleridingl horse hack ridingand similar outdoor sport's.

The invention aims to provide a device of this character in which the constituent members are assembled in a novel manner to effect a minimum waste of the niaterial.

improve generally and toincrease theutility of, devices of that type to which the present With the foregoing and other objects in view which-will appear as the description proceeds, the invention resides in the combiand in the details oil construction hereinafter described and. claimed, it oeing understood that 1nvention can be made within the scope of what is claimed without departing from the spirit of the invention. i

In the drawing :-Figure 1 shows the invation; Fignflis a plan of one of the rear sections; Fig. 4 is a plan of one of the front sections; Fig. 5 is a plan of the leg insert; Fig. 6 is a plan of the foot insert; and Fig. 7 IS: a fragmental perspective showing a slight modification in the invention.

- In carrying out the invention there is provided'a pair of front sections 1, one of which isshown in outline in Fig. 4. Each frontsection 1 is provided with a concaved. lateral edge 2 and with a convened, oppositely disposed lateral edge 3. Adjacent its upper edge, the front section 1 is slit as shown at 7, formed at tiny angle desired. 'Ilhe front section 1 terminates at its lower end in an extension 8, 'at' the upper end of which a transverse edge 9 is forrned. One longitudinal, lateral edge of thesection"1 is denoted by the numeral '10, the edge "10 having a notch 11 therein. The oppositely disposed, latergl edge of the extension 8 is denoted by l Specification oi letters Yatent.

' together as shown at 12 and atentedDec. 30,1913.

a lication filed December 26, 1312. Serial in). reams.

One rear section is shown in Fig. 3 and is denoted by the numeral 16. The section 16 is provided edge 17 and with an oppositely disposed,

convexed lateral edge 18. In its upper end,

shown at 19 to define the section 16 is slit as tabs 20 and 21. At its lower end, thesection 16 is slit as indicated at 22 toform a relatively long extension shorter extension 2%.

One lateral edge of the rear section 1G is denoted by the numeral 25, and the other lateral edge is denoted by the numeral. '26,- the edge 26 merging into the edge 18 formed upon the extension 23.. Below the edge 26 lip :27. The inner edge of the extension 24 is denoted by the numeral 28 and the inner edge of the extension 23 is denoted by the numeral 29. sion is shown at 30 and the extension 24 is shownat 31.

The invention further includes a leg insert 32. shown in F 5, the edges 0 the insert 32 being denoted by and 31, and by the numerals and 33, the insert 32 terminating at its lower end in a tongue 36.

The invention further includes a foot insort 3?, shown in Fig. 6, certain edges of The lower edgeof the extenwhielr are denoted by the numerals 38, 39

and 40.

In assembling ll'1e;[)lIl-s hereinbefore described, the edges of the slits 19 in the upper ends of the rear sections 15 are stitched together at the waist line as shown at 41 and the slits 1 in the frontsections 1 are held by buttons 13. or in any other suitable manner. The edges 17 of the rear sections 16 are con nected to form a hack seam 4 1 and thexedges 2 of the front sections 15 areconnected to' form the front seem 45,

I the seams M and 45 uniting at the crotch 3 of the front sections 1 are united with the, edges 18 and 26 of the rear sections 1t; to leg scams 4?. The edges form the outside sections 1 are united with 10 of the front the edges 25 oi the rear sectionlfi to form the inside leg seams/.18. The edges 33 oi the leg inserts '32 are united to the edges 9 of the front sections '1 as shown at 49. The upper end of the edge 34 is. secured to the upper end of the edge 23 and to form a" is o laterallyprojecting.

are brought" the numerals 34 of the section 1 serves to define a tongue 15. p

at one side with a concaved lateral the lower edge of The long edges lot line shown at 51, the' the foot insert 37 is of the extension 24, edge 3930f the foot leggings,

lower portions of the edges 34 and 12 being united by'a lace cord 50, or by buttons 50* as shown in Fig. 7 The edge 34 of the leg insert is connected to the lip 27 ofthe rear sectionl6 as shown at 60. The edge 38 of secured to the edge 31 as shown atY52. The extension is secured to the lower portion of the edge 29'as shown at 54. The edge40 of the foot extension is '-f"- secured as indicated tion of the edge 10.

at 54: to the lower por- The edges 28 and 29 and 23 respectively, are as indicated at. 55. The present an attractive appearof the extensions 24 stitched" together, garment will ance and will wearer, the lower forming gaiters, wearer. J

i What is claimed is 1.'In a garment comprising breeches and arear section including a main extension and an auxiliary extension shorter than the main extension, the adjacent longitudinal edges of which are united; a front overlapping the shoe of the section including an extension defining a transverse edge; a leg insert secured at one end to the transverse edge'and secured along one, side to the main or longer extension of the rear fit closely about the leg of the portions of the garment section; and a sepavrate foot insert'terminally' secured to the end of the short auxiliary extension of the rear section and secured along opposite edges to the main long extension ofthe rear section and to the extension of the front sec -tion, the insert extending along the inner face of each legging and part way across the rear face thereof and constituting means for shaping the lower end of the sections into gaiters'. I

2. A bifurcated garment including legs prolonged to form leggings, the lower edges of the leggings being forwardly extended to form gaiters, the lower-edgesof the leggings being cut away upon their inner sides and in their rear portions to points adjacent the median lines of the leggings to form recesses; and foot inserts set into the recesses, the inserts serving to shape the gaiters and being removable, theleggings being slit upwardly in their rear portions and'adjacent their median lines to permit the leggings to I be shaped to receive the inserts. I In-testimony that I claim the foregoing as myown, I have hereto aiiixed mysignas i ture in the presence of two witnesses.

- MAX COVVEN.

Witnesses:

JACQUES LINKER, JENNIE F. HAwmNs.

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