Apparel with integrated eyewear pocket

Abstract

A garment or article of apparel such as a shirt or jacket that includes a concealed pocket ideal for holding eyewear or other narrow items such as a pen. In one embodiment, a concealed pocket is attached to the garment and integrated into the stitching of the placket of the garment in an inconspicuous manner to maintain the original look of the garment.

Description

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims benefit of U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 61 / 790,502, filed Mar. 15, 2013, which is hereby incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to apparel with an eyewear pocket. More particularly, embodiments of the present invention provide for clothing with a concealed pocket designed to hold and protect eyewear.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]Individuals wearing eyewear may wish to remove and replace them multiple times during the day. Eyewear may be corrective eyeglasses, sunglasses, or reading glasses. Removal of the eyewear may be temporary so it is desirable to keep them nearby and readily available so it is convenient to replace them as needed. Common methods of storing eyewear when not in use include, rotating the eyewear so the lenses are supported on the user's head, hanging the e...

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Benefits of technology

[0008]Embodiments of the present invention generally provide for apparel with sleeve of material such as pocket ideal for holding eyewear or other narrow items such as a pen. Particularly, embodi

Problems solved by technology

Storing the eyewear in manners such as these tend to be unsightly and the eyewear can be easily lost, damaged or broken when the eyewear tumbles out and away from these unsecured locations as the u

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