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In the 21st century, the world is ruled by technology. Almost every day there are new developments, making our lives more comfortable. Well, technology has made its way to clothing. In this article we will talk about technological fabrics and understand, How to choose comfortable clothes for walking and active recreation.
© Freepik How to choose comfortable clothes Modern clothing is not only diverse and beautiful. Convenience and practicality They have also become important parameters. Some properties of technological fabrics can work wonders and provide comfort in all conditions.
It is worth admitting that technological clothing is mainly made of synthetic materials, and this has a bad effect on the environment. However, the number of pluses dwarfs all the minuses: These things last a long time.They are incredibly comfortable, resistant to wear and weather conditions.
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However, understanding the complex terms that apply to sportswear is not easy. Well, let's try. In simple words, explain what is the essence of technological fabrics.
Membrane fabrics are one of the most popular technologies in modern clothing. In general, the membrane is not quite a fabric, but a thin elastic film with small pores. It is located between layers of material. Pores are 20,000 times smaller than water droplets, but 700 times larger than water molecules. Thanks to this The membrane does not pass water, but it evaporates moisture well outside.
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There are, indeed, nuances. Membranes can become contaminated and lose their properties as a result. However, improved options are now available in the sportswear market. For example, poreless. They are even more effective and less polluted. However, clothes with their use are much more expensive than with a conventional membrane.
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The first company to use this technology was Gore-Te. This name is probably heard even by those who are not interested in sports. They created it in the '70s. teflon. Now their technology is used by many other brands, and not only sports. For example, Gore-Te membranes are used in products from Prada, Supreme and Off-White.
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Products with this technology allow stay dry even in the rain. In addition, you do not sweat and moisture does not accumulate inside, as in the case of raincoats. Technological jackets are an ideal solution for trips to the mountains, active walks and sports in nature. Membrane technology is widely used by such well-known brands as The North Face, Jack Wolfskin, Columbia, Marmot.
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Under the base layer means a set of so-called thermal underwear: a sweater and leggings, which can be worn separately. The main task of the base layer is skin removal. Those who play outdoor sports will be able to appreciate the advantages of such clothes in comparison with cotton clothes. During any activity, we sweat, and cotton absorbs moisture and dries for a very long time.
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It is important to correctly choose the base layer in accordance with the type of activity and time of year. With improper selection of the base layer can be hot, which is fraught with overheating of the body. Besides, Such clothes should fit very tightly to the body.Otherwise, it will simply not perform its functions.
Most often, the base layer is made from a combination of synthetics and merino (special breed of sheep). Models made of synthetic materials are also common. There are also options from 100% merino wool, but they are more expensive.
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In general, wool is not at all suitable for linen material, because it pricks and dries for a long time. But Merino wool is unique. It feels good in the body and retains warmth. Also, this material has antibacterial properties and even under intense loads will help to avoid unpleasant odor. Clothing made of Merino wool is perfect for cold times, for example for skiing or long winter walks.
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Some brands use bamboo to create a base layer. Due to the open structure of the fibers, such things quickly remove moisture from the body. Besides, they're present. antibacterial and hypoallergenic properties. Recommended brands, which you can find quality thermal underwear, include Icebreaker, Tricorp, Helly Hansen, Thermolite, X-Bionic.
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Well, this is basic information about technological things, which will help to understand their main purpose. For the correct selection of functional clothing, you should delve into this topic and clearly define what the products will be used for. In any case, technology in clothing is an incredible comfort and ease of use. We wish you a pleasant rest and productive sports!
© Freepik How to choose comfortable clothes Modern clothing is not only diverse and beautiful. Convenience and practicality They have also become important parameters. Some properties of technological fabrics can work wonders and provide comfort in all conditions.
It is worth admitting that technological clothing is mainly made of synthetic materials, and this has a bad effect on the environment. However, the number of pluses dwarfs all the minuses: These things last a long time.They are incredibly comfortable, resistant to wear and weather conditions.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by GORE-TEX Products Studio (@goretestudio)
However, understanding the complex terms that apply to sportswear is not easy. Well, let's try. In simple words, explain what is the essence of technological fabrics.
Membrane fabrics are one of the most popular technologies in modern clothing. In general, the membrane is not quite a fabric, but a thin elastic film with small pores. It is located between layers of material. Pores are 20,000 times smaller than water droplets, but 700 times larger than water molecules. Thanks to this The membrane does not pass water, but it evaporates moisture well outside.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by GORE-TEX Products Studio (@goretestudio)
There are, indeed, nuances. Membranes can become contaminated and lose their properties as a result. However, improved options are now available in the sportswear market. For example, poreless. They are even more effective and less polluted. However, clothes with their use are much more expensive than with a conventional membrane.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by GORE-TEX Products Studio (@goretestudio)
The first company to use this technology was Gore-Te. This name is probably heard even by those who are not interested in sports. They created it in the '70s. teflon. Now their technology is used by many other brands, and not only sports. For example, Gore-Te membranes are used in products from Prada, Supreme and Off-White.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by Tereza Kounovská (@_tereza_kounovska_)
Products with this technology allow stay dry even in the rain. In addition, you do not sweat and moisture does not accumulate inside, as in the case of raincoats. Technological jackets are an ideal solution for trips to the mountains, active walks and sports in nature. Membrane technology is widely used by such well-known brands as The North Face, Jack Wolfskin, Columbia, Marmot.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by The North Face (@thenorthface)
Under the base layer means a set of so-called thermal underwear: a sweater and leggings, which can be worn separately. The main task of the base layer is skin removal. Those who play outdoor sports will be able to appreciate the advantages of such clothes in comparison with cotton clothes. During any activity, we sweat, and cotton absorbs moisture and dries for a very long time.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by Bodi, Thermobilizna (@shop.leefline)
It is important to correctly choose the base layer in accordance with the type of activity and time of year. With improper selection of the base layer can be hot, which is fraught with overheating of the body. Besides, Such clothes should fit very tightly to the body.Otherwise, it will simply not perform its functions.
Most often, the base layer is made from a combination of synthetics and merino (special breed of sheep). Models made of synthetic materials are also common. There are also options from 100% merino wool, but they are more expensive.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by Meriwool Layers- Merino Wool (@meriwoollayers)
In general, wool is not at all suitable for linen material, because it pricks and dries for a long time. But Merino wool is unique. It feels good in the body and retains warmth. Also, this material has antibacterial properties and even under intense loads will help to avoid unpleasant odor. Clothing made of Merino wool is perfect for cold times, for example for skiing or long winter walks.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by TEMPOBEL_NORVEG_NOSE (@norveg_ru)
Some brands use bamboo to create a base layer. Due to the open structure of the fibers, such things quickly remove moisture from the body. Besides, they're present. antibacterial and hypoallergenic properties. Recommended brands, which you can find quality thermal underwear, include Icebreaker, Tricorp, Helly Hansen, Thermolite, X-Bionic.
View this post on Instagram
A post shared by X-BIONIC® (@bionic)
Well, this is basic information about technological things, which will help to understand their main purpose. For the correct selection of functional clothing, you should delve into this topic and clearly define what the products will be used for. In any case, technology in clothing is an incredible comfort and ease of use. We wish you a pleasant rest and productive sports!
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