The carrier having an upper shoulder strap (12) with shoulder padding (34) attached thereto and a lower adjustable strap.

A patch antenna (10) for mobile telecommunications use is designed for incorporation into the garment of a wearer, e.g. in a shoulder pad (10) or lapel (30).

A first shoulder pad carried at a second distal end of said first elongated strap portion for resting on the right shoulder.

A second shoulder pad carried at a second distal end of said second elongated strap portion for resting on the left shoulder.

A pad such as a shoulder pad used for clothes which is produced with a high productivity and has a good safety even when a shape memory material is precisely disposed in the pad.

The invention provides an epaulette (2) for securing to a garment (1), which provides improved uniformity of appearance when worn by people with a range of shoulder widths and slopes.

A shoulder cuff may be disposable over left and right shoulders of the wearer.

An inside of a shoulder portion (807) of a jacket having a compartment with an opening for inserting and removing a padding (900).