Article of dress

Claim 2

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, said loose fitting portion extending beyond an adjacent tight fitting portion to said one edge, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece having a greater portion of its length loose fitting rather than tight fitting; and (f) said first piece including at least one inflatable air-pocket; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 3

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, said loose fitting portion extending beyond an adjacent tight fitting portion to said one edge, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece having a greater portion of its length loose fitting rather than tight fitting; and (f) said first piece including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 4

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, said loose fitting portion extending beyond an adjacent tight fitting portion to said one edge, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece having a greater portion of its length loose fitting rather than tight fitting; and (f) said first piece including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 5

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, said loose fitting portion extending beyond an adjacent tight fitting portion to said one edge, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece having a greater portion of its length loose fitting rather than tight fitting; and (f) said first piece comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 6

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, said loose fitting portion extending beyond an adjacent tight fitting portion to said one edge, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece having a greater portion of its length loose fitting rather than tight fitting; and (f) said first piece comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 7

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering a decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (e) said first piece including at least one inflatable air-pocket; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 8

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering a decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (e) said first piece including at least one inflatable air-pocket; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 9

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one said edges, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 10

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one said edges, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; (e) said first piece including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 11

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (e) said first piece comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 12

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer; (d) said first piece having a loose fitting portion at at least one of said edges, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (e) said first piece comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 13

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece including at least one air-pocket; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 14

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece including at least one air-pocket; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 15

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 16

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 17

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 18

An article of dress comprising a first piece and a second piece, said first piece comprising a leg covering of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer; (a) said first piece having a length whereby it is capable of extending from above the knee to below the knee of the wearer; (b) said first piece having upper and lower edges; (c) said first piece comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material; and said second piece covering at least a portion of the torso of the wearer in the region of the abdomen and hips and a substantial portion of only the second leg of the wearer, leaving the first leg exposed, whereby said first piece can be viewed when worn on the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 19

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon; (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said article including at least one inflatable air-pocket.

Claim 20

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon; (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said article including at least one inflatable air-pocket.

Claim 21

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon; (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said article including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough.

Claim 22

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon; (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said article including at least one opening therein in a loose fitting portion thereof, for admitting air therethrough.

Claim 23

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon; (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said article comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material.

Claim 24

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon; (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer; and (d) said article comprising a plurality of longitudinal, spaced-apart strips of material.

Claim 25

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon, said lower terminal edge being tight fitting; and (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 26

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges and supporting means spaced therefrom comprising at least one tight fitting attachment portion for engaging a part of the first leg of the wearer for supporting the article thereon, said lower terminal edge being tight fitting; and (c) said article having a loose fitting portion at said upper edge adjacent said tight fitting attachment portion, said loose fitting portion extending between said tight fitting portion and said upper edge and being positioned above said tight fitting attachment portion when worn by the wearer, whereby to allow ambient air to engage at least a portion of the first leg of the wearer.

Claim 27

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges, an upper section adjacent said upper terminal edge, a lower section adjacent said lower terminal edge, and a middle section intermediate said upper and lower sections, at least two of said sections having a tight fitting portion and a loose fitting portion; and (c) at least one terminal edge being loose fitting.

Claim 28

An article of dress for use as a decorative leg covering for a single leg, said article being tubing of decorative light weight material and capable of being worn as a single unit covering only a first leg of the two legs of a wearer, (a) said article extending when worn by a wearer from above the knee to below the knee; (b) said article having upper and lower terminal edges, an upper section adjacent said upper terminal edge, a lower section adjacent said lower terminal edge, and a middle section intermediate said upper and lower sections, at least two of said sections having a tight fitting portion and a loose fitting portion; and (c) at least one terminal edge being loose fitting.