TIGHTS WITH TAPING FUNCTION

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the subject tights exhibiting a harder sports taping action with no restraint of the wearer's motor function. SOLUTION: This tights presents a tights form made up of a stretchable material to be worn in such a fashion as to be firmly fitting onto the skin of the lower half body ranging from the waist line of the human body to the ankle. A side member 3 and a inside member 4 each made of a high stretch strength are switchably disposed on the parts corresponding to the both side and the inner side of the knee, respectively. The tops of both the members 3 and 4 are abutted against each other in chevron-fashion under the position A of the knee and both the members 3 and 4 are sewn and connected to each other to afford a knee taping structure. Calf members 7, 8 made of a material of high stretch strength are switchably disposed on both sides of a position below the calf position B of the lower femoral part and set against in close proximity to each other below the position B to construct a calf taping structure, thus affording sports taping function.