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FUNCTIONS & FEATURES
























                     EASY CARE                                           SOFTSHELL
                     This special finish makes shirts and blouses especially   Softshell with TPU membrane consists of three layers.
                                                                             Softshell
                     easy to iron. To preserve this function the textiles    Due to the microporous TPU membrane as middle layer
                     NON IRON
                     should not be overdried in the tumbler and you should   the material is water-proof, wind-proof and breathable
                     avoid using an overheated iron.                     at the same time.
                                                                                    Wind and water resistant
                                                                         Breathable
                     Without        With
                     easy care      easy care                                                   Shell
                                                                         Membrane
                                                                                                Lining
                     Creased
                     shell                                               Heat retention        Stretch
                     NON IRON                                            BIONIC-FINISH ECO
                                                                                      ®
                     This special finish makes shirts and blouses iron-free:    BIONIC-FINISH® was developed, following the
                     All you have to do is wash them, dry them and put them    example set by nature, ‘learning from nature‘.
                     on. To preserve this function, these textiles should not   The textile is protected against water and dirt by
                      NON IRON
                      be overdried in the tumbler and you should avoid using    a very thin crystalline structure. BIONIC-FINISH®ECO
                     an overheated iron. If necessary, seams can be ironed    protects man and nature.
                                                                            Teflon
                                                                            Teflon
                     at a low temperature.
                                                                                    Dirt and water repellent
                     Without             With
                     NON IRON            NON IRON
                     finish                                                                Shell
                     Creased shell                                       Microstructure    Teflon /
                                                                                              ®
                                                                                           BIONIC-FINISH ®

                     BREATHABILITY / PERMEABILITY                        CAPS FOR PRINTING
                     TO VAPOUR                                           Caps with this label are ideal for printing and embroidering.
                     Functional textiles must have the ability to transport   The construction of the caps leaves a lot of space so
                     moisture from the skin to the fabric surface as fast    the cap is easy to decorate, with the logo presented to
                     as possible. Permeability shows how much steam in    perfection.
                     grams can evaporate on a surface of 1 m2 within 24
                     hours. The higher this figure, the more breathable the
                     textile is.



                     WATER COLUMN                                        UPF 50+
                     The ability to withstand water pressure without moisture   The UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor) indicated on UV-
                     penetrating into the material is given by the water    protective clothing shows how much longer somebody
                     column (mm). The minimum standard is a water column   wearing these clothes can stay in the sun without suffering
                     of 1,500 mm.                                        any damage to health. Therefore, the UPF-indication
                                                                         on textiles corresponds to the sun protection factor of
                                                                         sun-screens. This is based on the self-protection time
                                                                         of the skin, which varies considerably depending on the
                     TAPED SEAMS                                         individual skin type.
                     To avoid moisture penetrating into the fabric,
                     seams and stitches can get taped. Taped seams
                     are 100 % water-proof.
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