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An article of clothing prevents transmission of sexually-transmitted diseases, such as infestation of Phthirius Inguinalis to the pubic area of the wearer. The article of clothing includes a codpiece-like element that has snaps thereon for releasably attaching a condom mounting plate assembly to the

An article of clothing prevents transmission of sexually-transmitted diseases, such as infestation of Phthirius Inguinalis to the pubic area of the wearer. The article of clothing includes a codpiece-like element that has snaps thereon for releasably attaching a condom mounting plate assembly to the codpiece-like element. A condom is held in the plate assembly.

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An article of clothing for preventing transmission of sexually-related diseases comprising: (A) a monolithic body portion which includes (1) a waist-encircling band having an anterosuperior portion, a posterosuperior portion and an anteroposterior portion when worn by a user, (2) a codpiece-like ele

An article of clothing for preventing transmission of sexually-related diseases comprising: (A) a monolithic body portion which includes (1) a waist-encircling band having an anterosuperior portion, a posterosuperior portion and an anteroposterior portion when worn by a user, (2) a codpiece-like element including (a) a superior portion pendently attached to said waist-encircling band anterosuperior portion, (b) an inferior portion, (c) said codpiece-like element being sized and shaped to cover essentially the entire pubic area of a user and to have said inferior portion thereof located between the user\s leges when worn and having an opening positioned thererin to receive a user\s penis therethrough, (3) two buttocks encircling straps each attached at one end to said band posterosuperior portion and at the other end to said codpiece-like element inferior portion to extend posterioranteriorly between the user\s legs when worn; and (B) condom-attaching means which includes (1) a flexible plastic annular mounting plate assembly sized to surround said codpiece-like element opening, (2) mounting plate fastener means on said codpiece-like element, said mounting plate fastener means including a plurality of angularly spaced apart snaps located circumjacent to said codpiece-like element opening, (3) fastener receiving means on said mounting plate assembly for co-operating with said mounting plate fastener means to releasably secure said mounting plate assembly to said codpiece-like element, said fastener receiving means including a plurality of angularly spaced apart snap receiving elements, (4) condom mounting means on said mounting plate assembly for mounting a condom on said mounting plate assembly in a position to cover said codpiece-like element opening, said condom attaching means mounting plate assembly including two concentric annular plate elements, (5) one annular plate element of said two concentric annular plate elements including a plurality of openings defined therethrough, (6) mounting plate coupling means for releasably coupling said two concentric annular plate elements together, said mounting plate coupling means being positioned adjacent to said snap fasteners on said codpiece-like element, and including (a) a plurality of projecting snap fastener-receiving elements mounted on the other condom mounting means annular plate element in position to be received through said angularly spaced apart openings in said one annular plate element, (b) each projecting snap fastener-receiving element including (1) an elongated body, (2) a base located at a proximal end of said body and which is fixedly mounted on the other annular plate element, (3) said elongated body extending through said other annular plate element, (4) a groove defined in said elongated body, and (5) a blind-ended bore defined in a distal end of said elongated body, said blind-ended bore being sized and shaped to snappingly receive one of said angularly spaced apart snaps mounted on said codpiece-like element to releasably couple said other annular plate element to said codpiece-like element with said one annular plate element trapped between said codpiece-like element and said other annular plate element, (c) a projection mounted on said one annular plate element to extend into each of said angularly spaced apart openings, each of said projections being flexible and sized to engage into a groove of a snap fastener-receiving element to snappingly lock said body to said one annular plate element, (d) a plurality of dimple-like projections on said other annular plate element, and (e) a plurality of dimple-like depressions defined in said one annular plate element in position to receive a one dimple-like projection in each dimple-like depression and capture a condom between said dimple-like projection and said one annular plate element.