Animal Lillie Printed Panel Rash Vest - Multicolor - 8
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The Animal Lillie Printed Panel Rash Vest is designed for water sports enthusiasts and beachgoers who prioritize sun protection and durability. This technical garment provides reliable UPF 50+ shielding against UV rays during surfing or swimming, offering a sustainable option made from recycled materials. While its performance-focused design is excellent for active use, users should note it features a snug, athletic fit typical of performance swimwear, which may require careful sizing selection.
All features
| Colour | Multicolor |
|---|---|
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | 054402242003 |
| Brand | Animal |
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FAQs
What does UPF 50+ mean?
UPF 50+ indicates that the fabric blocks 98% of the sun's UVA and UVB rays, providing a high level of skin protection.
Is this vest suitable for surfing?
Yes, the form-fitting design is specifically intended to provide mobility and protection while surfing.
Can I use this in a swimming pool?
Yes, the vest is made from chlorine-resistant fabric, making it suitable for pool use.
How do I ensure I get the right fit?
The Lillie Rash Vest is designed to be form-fitting. Refer to the size guide to align your body measurements with the UK sizing provided.
Does the fabric contain recycled materials?
Yes, this product is constructed from recycled fabric as part of a commitment to sustainable manufacturing.
Should I wear sunscreen underneath?
While the vest provides UPF 50+ coverage, it is recommended to apply sunscreen to any skin not covered by the garment.
Troubleshooting
Fabric feels overly tight
The vest is designed for a performance compression fit; ensure you are utilizing the size guide to match your measurements before sizing up.
Salt residue remains after washing
Soak the garment in a basin of cool fresh water for 15 minutes before rinsing to ensure all salt crystals are dissolved and removed from the fibers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-level UPF 50+ sun protection
- Durable against chlorine and saltwater
- Fast-drying properties for all-day comfort
- Environmentally friendly recycled material
- Secure fit ideal for active water sports
Cons
- Snug fit may feel tight for casual wear
- Limited to specific performance-focused sizing
- Requires proper rinsing to maintain material longevity
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Rash Vest, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Rinsing: Always rinse the garment in fresh, cool water immediately after use in saltwater or chlorine to remove chemical or mineral buildup.
- Drying: Air dry the vest out of direct sunlight. Intense heat and UV exposure while drying can weaken fibers over long periods.
- Storage: Avoid wringing out the fabric forcefully. Lay it flat or hang it in a cool, shaded area.
- Compatibility: Designed to be worn as a base layer for surf gear or as a standalone top for swimming.