Helly Hansen Lifa Merino Midweight Crew Base Layer - Green - XXXL

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 Green Lifa® Merino Midweight Crew Base Layer - 3XL
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Designed for active women who spend time in cold environments, the Helly Hansen Lifa Merino Midweight Crew offers a superior balance of warmth and moisture management. By combining 100% Merino wool with Lifa Stay Warm technology, this base layer keeps the skin dry while providing natural insulation. While it performs exceptionally well during winter sports, the slim-fit design may feel restrictive to those who prefer a looser, more relaxed base layer.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialWool
FitSlim
Neck LineCrew
SizeXXXL
Model Part Number49378_494-3XL
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

Is this base layer suitable for everyday winter use?

Yes, its breathability and comfort make it perfect for both active outdoor pursuits and everyday layering during cold months.

Can I put this in the dryer?

It is not recommended. Merino wool can shrink under high heat. Air drying flat is the best way to maintain the shape and size.

How should this fit?

It features a slim fit. It should sit snugly against your body to effectively transfer moisture, but it should not restrict your movement.

Is it machine washable?

Yes, but it must be washed on a gentle, cold cycle, preferably with wool-safe detergent.

Why is there Lifa technology inside the Merino wool?

Lifa is a synthetic fiber that excels at moving moisture away from the skin, while Merino wool excels at holding warmth; the combination gives you the best of both worlds.

Troubleshooting

Garment feels itchy against the skin

Ensure the Lifa layer is touching your skin; the garment is designed with the Lifa fibers on the inside to provide a smooth, non-itchy barrier.

Material showing signs of pilling

Pilling is common with natural wool fibers. Use a fabric shaver gently on the surface to remove pills, or wash inside-out to reduce friction during the cycle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture transport via Lifa technology
  • Soft, non-itchy Merino wool comfort
  • Effective thermal regulation for cold weather
  • Lightweight and ideal for layering
  • Sustainable and natural fiber benefits

Cons

  • Slim fit may feel too tight for some users
  • Requires careful washing to protect wool fibers
  • Limited to cold weather applications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your base layer, always follow the care label instructions. Because this garment contains natural Merino wool, it is highly recommended to wash it on a cold, gentle cycle using a wool-specific detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach, as these can compromise the moisture-wicking properties of the Lifa fibers and degrade the wool. After washing, lay the garment flat to dry in a shaded area to prevent shrinking or distortion of the slim-fit shape. Avoid high-heat tumble drying, as this is the primary cause of fiber damage and garment shrinkage.

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