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The Quiksilver Everyday Short Sleeve UV Protect Rash Vest is designed for surfers, swimmers, and beach enthusiasts who need reliable sun protection and moisture management during extended water sessions. It offers excellent UPF 50+ shielding to protect skin from harmful rays while keeping the wearer dry via advanced moisture-wicking fabric. While it excels in performance, users should note that the polyester material provides a snug, athletic fit which may feel restrictive for those who prefer loose-fitting swimwear.
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | AQYWR03141 |
| Brand | Quiksilver |
UPF 50+ indicates that the fabric allows only 1/50th of the sun's ultraviolet radiation to reach your skin, offering excellent protection.
Yes, but be sure to rinse it thoroughly with fresh water after use to remove chlorine, which can degrade the fabric over time.
No, this is a rash vest designed for sun protection and anti-chafing, not thermal insulation.
It is intended to have a snug, athletic fit to perform effectively in the water without causing drag or skin irritation.
It is recommended to hand wash in cold water to maintain the integrity of the material, but if machine washing is necessary, use a delicate cycle with a mild detergent.
Ensure you are not exposing the vest to high heat in a dryer, which breaks down the elastic fibers. Always air dry in the shade.
Soak the garment in cold, fresh water for 15-20 minutes, then gently squeeze (do not wring) to remove excess salt trapped in the fibers.
To ensure your rash vest lasts through many seasons, proper maintenance is essential. Always rinse the garment thoroughly with fresh, cold water immediately after using it in salt or chlorinated water to remove chemical and mineral buildup. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, as these can degrade the elasticity and the UPF protection levels of the polyester fibers. When drying, avoid direct, prolonged sunlight; hang the vest in a shaded, well-ventilated area. The vest is compatible with most standard boardshorts and can be worn as a base layer under wetsuits to prevent chaffing.
