Fabric Information
Gore-Tex®
GORE-TEX® fabric was the first highly durable and windproof, waterproof/breathable fabric to be introduced to outdoor enthusiasts. Since 1976, continuous improvements have been made to GORE-TEX® fabrics to meet an ever-increasing demand for highly functional and specialised fabrics. GORE-TEX® fabric is recognised as the most durable waterproof/breathable fabric available.
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Gore-Tex® Taslan
To make GORE-TEX® fabric, the GORE-TEX® membrane is bonded to high-performance textiles to create a laminated fabric. There are different GORE-TEX® laminates to satisfy the requirements of different end uses.
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Gore-Tex® Paclite®
GORE-TEX® PACLITE® fabric uses a protective layer on the membrane made from an oil-hating substance and carbon. This oil-hating, or oleophobic substance allows water vapour to pass through, but is a physical barrier that prevents contamination from oil cosmetics, insect repellent and food substances, which could otherwise affect the waterproof performance.
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Windstopper®
Using the same technology that created the revolutionary GORE-TEX® membrane, W.L. Gore developed an ultra-lightweight WINDSTOPPER® ePTFE membrane designed specifically to be used in conjunction with fleece.
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Primaloft®
PrimaLoft® ultra fine microfibre blend is specially treated and then combined into an insulation core that is incredibly soft, lightweight and water repellent. This softness achieved in the manufacture of PrimaLoft® makes it very comfortable to wear and increases mobility by reducing friction of movement.
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Polartec® Power Stretch®
Feature body-hugging 4-way stretch and are very breathable. They keep you dry when you sweat and provide warmth without weight. These are the most versatile outdoor and fitness apparel fabrics available today.
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Polartec® Thermal Pro®
Fabrics are the most visually dynamic and technically advanced of the Polartec® insulation fabrics. Available in a variety of unique surface textures and patterns, many of which are designed to enhance performance, Polartec® Thermal Pro® fabrics are great styling options for virtually every end use.
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Delivering warmth without bulk, for extreme conditions and everyday activities.
Meet top performance requirements in activities where maximum warmth and protection are necessary, such as ice climbing.
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