Craghoppers NosiLife Loukkos Long Sleeved Shirt - Green - Size: 10
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The Craghoppers NosiLife Loukkos Long Sleeved Shirt is designed for adult women seeking reliable outdoor performance with integrated insect and odor protection. Its key benefit is the NosiLife fabric, which repels insects and eliminates odors, making it ideal for travel and active pursuits. A potential consideration is its pared-back styling, which might not appeal to those seeking more fashion-forward designs. This shirt features UPF50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking properties, and easy-care fabric.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Nylon |
| Dress Size UK | 10 |
| Model Part Number | CWS553_VRT |
| Brand | Craghoppers |
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FAQs
How does NosiLife technology work?
NosiLife technology involves embedding an odorless, invisible repellent into the fabric's fibers. It is designed to provide protection against biting insects for the lifetime of the garment.
Is the UPF50+ protection permanent?
Yes, the UPF50+ protection is a property of the fabric itself and is permanent, lasting the lifetime of the garment when properly cared for.
Can I wear this shirt in humid conditions?
Yes, the moisture-wicking and quick-drying properties of the fabric make it suitable for humid conditions, helping to keep you comfortable by drawing moisture away from the skin.
How do I ensure the longevity of the NosiLife treatment?
Follow the care instructions closely, particularly avoiding bleach and fabric softeners. Wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors and dry according to instructions.
What is the primary intended use for this shirt?
This shirt is primarily intended for outdoor activities, travel, and any situation where protection from insects and the sun is beneficial. Its technical features make it ideal for hiking, trekking, and exploring.
Does the NosiLife treatment affect the feel of the fabric?
No, the NosiLife treatment is integrated into the fabric fibers and is designed to be odorless and imperceptible, maintaining the fabric's natural feel and comfort.
Troubleshooting
Shirt feels less breathable
Ensure the fabric is clean. Residue from detergents or excessive washing without proper care can affect breathability. Follow care instructions carefully.
Insect repellent effectiveness seems reduced
The NosiLife treatment is designed for long-lasting wear but may diminish over many washes. Ensure proper care and avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade the treatment. If significantly reduced, consider alternative repellent methods.
Gapping at the bust area
Utilize the integrated modesty button to secure the placket and prevent unwanted gapping.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective insect and odor repellent technology
- High level of sun protection (UPF50+)
- Moisture-wicking properties for comfort
- Quick-drying and easy to care for, ideal for travel
- Additional comfort features like a cooling collar and modesty button
Cons
- Pared-back styling may not suit all fashion preferences
- Primarily designed for practical outdoor use
- NosiLife treatment effectiveness may vary over time and washes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This shirt requires no setup. Simply remove any tags and it is ready to wear.
Compatibility: The shirt is designed for adult women and can be worn as a standalone top or layered with other clothing. It is compatible with various outdoor activities and travel scenarios.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
- Use a cold water setting.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry on low heat or line dry in the shade.
- Cool iron if necessary.
- Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can impede the wicking properties of the fabric and the effectiveness of the NosiLife treatment.