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A seamless knitted brassiere includes a body encircling portion and at least one shoulder strap knit therein. The shoulder strap has a length and a first welt along the length. The shoulder strap also has a second welt along the length and adjacent the first double welt. The shoulder strap also has

A seamless knitted brassiere includes a body encircling portion and at least one shoulder strap knit therein. The shoulder strap has a length and a first welt along the length. The shoulder strap also has a second welt along the length and adjacent the first double welt. The shoulder strap also has a novel run guard adjacent either of the two welts.

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1. A circularly knitted brassiere comprising: a circularly knitted body encircling portion having a front, a back, and an upper edge; andat least one shoulder strap circularly knitted into the upper edge of the body encircling portion at the front and back, the shoulder strap having a length, a firs

1. A circularly knitted brassiere comprising: a circularly knitted body encircling portion having a front, a back, and an upper edge; andat least one shoulder strap circularly knitted into the upper edge of the body encircling portion at the front and back, the shoulder strap having a length, a first welt along the length, and a second welt along the length parallel and adjacent the first welt. 2. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 1, wherein the shoulder strap is circularly knitted into the back with at least one held stitch. 3. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 1, wherein the shoulder straps further comprise a run guard, the run guard comprising a plurality of courses having knit-miss alternating stitches, single jersey stitches, and held stitches over two or more of the plurality of courses. 4. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 1, wherein the first welt has a first width, and the second welt has a second width that is substantially equal to or greater than the first width. 5. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 2, wherein the back further comprises a plurality courses of 1×1 knit-miss stitches. 6. A circularly knitted brassiere comprising: a circularly knitted body encircling portion having a front, a back, and an upper edge;a shoulder strap having a length, a first portion of the length circularly knitted into the upper edge at the back and having at least one held stitch; anda run guard along the length of the knitted shoulder strap, the run guard comprising a plurality of courses having knit-miss alternating stitches, single jersey stitches, and held stitches over two or more of the plurality of courses. 7. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 6, wherein the strap further comprises a first welt along the length, and a second welt along the length parallel and adjacent the first welt, either the first or second welt adjacent the run guard. 8. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 6, wherein the first welt has a first width, and the second welt has a second width that is equal to or greater than the first width. 9. The circularly knitted brassiere of claim 6, wherein the front and back further comprise a plurality of courses of 1×1 knit-miss stitches. 10. A method of forming a brassiere on a circular knitting machine, the method comprising: circularly knitting a shoulder strap with a length, the shoulder strap having a first welt along the length,a second welt along the length parallel and adjacent the first welt; andcircularly knitting a body encircling portion with a front, a back, and an upper edge, the shoulder strap being circularly knitted into the upper edge of a portion of the front and a portion of the back to form the circularly knitted brassiere. 11. The method of claim 10, wherein the portion of the shoulder strap circularly knitted into the back of the body encircling portion comprises at least one held stitch. 12. The method of claim 10, wherein the knitting of the shoulder strap further comprises knitting a run guard, the run guard comprising a plurality of courses having knit-miss alternating stitches, single-jersey stitches, and held stitches over two or more of the plurality of courses. 13. The method of claim 12, wherein the first welt has a first width, and the second welt has a second width that is equal to or greater than the first width.