Helly Hansen Lifa Merino Midweight Crew Base Layer - Slim - White/Cream - L

The versatile Lifa Merino crew adapts to any type of cold weather. We combined a 100% Merino wool ...

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Helly Hansen SportswearHelly Hansen Women's White/Cream Lifa® Merino Midweight Crew Base Layer - L
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The Helly Hansen Lifa Merino Midweight Crew is designed for adult women who require high-performance thermal regulation in cold-weather conditions. Combining the natural warmth of 100% Merino wool with the advanced moisture-wicking capabilities of Lifa Stay Warm technology, this base layer provides an optimal balance of insulation and dryness. Please note that the slim-fit design is tailored closely to the body, which may feel restrictive if you prefer a looser garment for casual wear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
MaterialWool
FitSlim
Neck LineCrew
Accent ColourCream
SizeL
Model Part Number49378_052-L
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

Is this base layer suitable for high-intensity sports?

Yes, the Lifa technology is specifically designed to manage moisture during high-exertion activities by pulling sweat away from the skin.

Can I put this garment in the dryer?

It is highly recommended to air dry this garment to prevent the Merino wool from shrinking and to protect the technical Lifa fibers.

Is the fit true to size?

The item features a slim fit. If you prefer a less form-fitting feel, you may want to size up, though this can reduce the efficiency of the moisture-wicking process.

What is the primary material used?

The base layer uses a combination of 100% Merino wool for the exterior and Lifa fibers for the interior layer.

Does this garment help with odors?

Yes, Merino wool is naturally odor-resistant, making this an excellent choice for multi-day outdoor trips.

Troubleshooting

The garment feels too tight

The product features a slim-fit design; if you prefer more room, consider sizing up or ensuring the fabric is smoothed out correctly against the skin for proper moisture transfer.

Fabric feels itchy

While high-quality Merino wool is generally soft, ensure the item is washed with a wool-safe detergent to remove any residual processing materials and maintain fiber softness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture-wicking performance prevents damp, cold sensations
  • Natural odor-resistant properties of Merino wool
  • Provides significant warmth without heavy weight
  • Tailored slim fit minimizes bunching when layered

Cons

  • Slim fit may feel too tight for some users
  • Requires careful maintenance to protect wool fibers
  • Specific fit may not accommodate all body shapes comfortably

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This base layer is designed to be worn directly against the skin to ensure the Lifa technology can effectively capture and transport moisture. For best results, pair this top with breathable mid-layers and waterproof-breathable outer shells. To maintain the integrity of the Merino wool and technical fibers, wash the garment in cold water on a delicate cycle using a wool-safe detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach, as these can strip the natural properties of the wool and hinder the technical performance of the Lifa fibers. Always air dry the garment away from direct heat sources to prevent shrinkage or fiber damage.

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