The Mini Base Layer is a must-have for active little riders. With 360° stretch for total freedom o...The Mini Base Layer is a must-have for active little riders. With 360° stretch for total freedom of movement, it’s perfect for riding, playing, or exploring outdoors. The silky-smooth, moisture-wicking fabric helps regulate body temperature to keep kids cool and dry. It also offers UV50+ protection, making it a great choice for sunny days. Soft seams and flatlock stitching reduce bulk for easy layering under fleeces, jackets, or gilets. Available in a variety of fun colours to mix and match with Mini Hat Silks and accessories. UV50+ protection for sunny weather, Moisture-wicking fabric keeps kids cool and dry, 360° stretch for comfort and movement, Flatlock seams for reduced bulk when layering, Fun colour contrast design options. Featuring 360 stretch for complete freedom of movement, this base layer is an essential for any mini rider. Whether they’re running, riding, or just out for a walk, the moisture-wicking fabric helps regulate body temperature, keeping them cool and dry. The silky-smooth material offers UV50+ protection, making it perfect for sunny days. Ultra-soft seams and flat lock stitching enhance comfort and minimize bulk, making it easy to layer under fleeces, jackets, or gilets. With subtle design differences across the various colors, this base layer adds a fun touch to any little rider’s equestrian wardrobe. UV50+ protection, Sweat wicking fabric, 360 stretch for comfort and freedom, New colour contrast design.
Best current price£26.21from www.oakfield-direct.co.uk - GB
The LeMieux Mini Base Layer is designed for active children aged kids, offering them unparalleled freedom of movement and comfort during equestrian activities and outdoor play. Its primary benefit is keeping young riders cool, dry, and protected from the sun thanks to its moisture-wicking and UV50+ fabric. A minor caveat is that the fun colour contrast designs, while stylish, may vary, so if a specific look is desired, it's worth checking the product images.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
Pink
Gender
Female
Material
Polyester
Child Size UK
9-10
Model Part Number
IT08592112
Brand
LeMieux Horsehealth
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What age group is this base layer for?
This base layer is designed for children within the 'kids' age group. The specific size available is UK 9-10.
Is this base layer suitable for everyday wear?
While comfortable, the technical features like moisture-wicking and UV protection make it ideal for active pursuits such as riding or outdoor play. It can be worn casually, but its performance benefits are best utilized during activity.
How do I ensure the best fit?
Refer to sizing charts if available, but generally, the garment should fit snugly like a second skin to maximize its moisture-wicking and layering capabilities without restricting movement.
Can this be worn in cold weather?
Yes, it's designed to be layered. Its moisture-wicking properties help keep the wearer dry, which is crucial for warmth. Layer it under fleeces or jackets for colder conditions.
What does UV50+ protection mean?
UV50+ protection means the fabric blocks at least 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays, offering significant protection against sunburn and long-term skin damage.
How should I wash the base layer to maintain its performance?
Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours. Do not bleach and avoid tumble drying or fabric softeners, as these can degrade the fabric's technical properties.
Are there other colours available?
Yes, this base layer is available in a variety of fun colours, often with unique colour contrast designs.
Troubleshooting
Garment feels restrictive
Ensure the correct size is selected. The 360° stretch allows for movement, but proper fit is key for comfort.
Base layer not staying dry
Verify that the garment is clean. Residue from detergents or dirt can hinder moisture-wicking capabilities. Wash according to care instructions, avoiding fabric softeners.
Chafing or discomfort
Check that the flatlock seams are lying flat against the skin. Ensure the garment is the correct size and not too tight.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent freedom of movement for active children.
Effectively wicks away moisture to keep kids dry and comfortable.
Offers significant UV protection for sunny weather use.
Designed for comfortable layering without bulk.
Durable polyester material that is easy to care for.
Cons
Colour contrast designs may vary, which might be a consideration for specific styling needs.
Primarily designed for active use; may be too technical for casual wear.
Specific sizing can be important for optimal layering and comfort.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required. Simply remove from packaging and dress the child.
Compatibility: This base layer is designed to be worn by children and is compatible with standard children's equestrian clothing and outerwear. It pairs well with LeMieux Mini Hat Silks and other accessories.
Care Instructions:
Machine washable at 30°C.
Wash with similar colours.
Do not bleach.
Do not tumble dry.
Iron on a low heat setting if necessary.
Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can impair the moisture-wicking properties of the fabric.