PROSTHETIC BRASSIERE FOR USE AFTER SURGICAL BREAST REMOVAL

摘要

A prosthetic brassiere for use after surgical removal of one or both breasts comprising a torso encircling member, a pair of breast cups in said member, each cup including a fabric liner conforming to the shape of said cup and adhered to said cup on the periphery thereof, the space between said cup and said liner defining a first pocket for holding breast simulating means, a first inverted V-seam across the exterior of each cup, a second inverted V-seam across a portion of said liner, said first and second seams being superposed when said liner is pressed against the interior of said cup, a vertical seam separating said cups, a first slit in said liner for insertion of said breast simulating means, said first slit being an extension of the line of said second seam, and shoulder straps attached to said cups.