Craghoppers NosiLife Loukkos Long Sleeved Shirt - Green - Size: 20
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The Craghoppers NosiLife Loukkos Long Sleeved Shirt is designed for adult females seeking practical, low-maintenance apparel for travel and outdoor activities. Its key benefit is the integrated insect-repellent and odor-elimination fabric, offering protection and freshness without added chemicals. A potential caveat is its pared-back styling, which may not appeal to those seeking more fashion-forward designs. This shirt features NosiLife technology, moisture control, a wicking collar, and an easy-care, quick-drying fabric.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Nylon |
| Dress Size UK | 20 |
| Model Part Number | CWS553_VRT |
| Brand | Craghoppers |
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FAQs
How does the NosiLife insect repellent work?
NosiLife is an integrated fabric treatment that provides built-in, long-lasting protection against biting insects. It is odorless, colorless, and designed to remain effective for the lifetime of the garment when cared for correctly.
Is the UPF protection permanent?
Yes, the UPF50+ sun protection is a property of the fabric itself and is designed to last for the life of the garment, provided care instructions are followed.
Can I wear this shirt in very hot and humid conditions?
Yes, the moisture control fabric and wicking mesh cooling collar are specifically designed to help keep you comfortable in hot and humid conditions by managing sweat and improving airflow.
What is the purpose of the modesty button?
The modesty button is a small fastener located near the bust area. It helps to secure the fabric and prevent unwanted gaping, ensuring a more comfortable and modest fit.
How should I wash this shirt to maintain its features?
Machine wash at 30-40°C with synthetic fabrics, using similar colors. Crucially, do not use fabric conditioner, as this can impair the NosiLife treatment and moisture-wicking properties. Do not tumble dry.
Is the shirt suitable for sensitive skin?
The NosiLife treatment is embedded within the fabric fibers and is odorless and colorless, making it generally suitable for most skin types. However, if you have specific sensitivities, always test or consult product details.
Troubleshooting
Shirt feels damp after activity.
The moisture control fabric is designed to wick moisture to the surface. Allow time for evaporation; the quick-drying nature should manage this effectively. Ensure no other layers are trapping moisture.
Insect repellent effect seems reduced.
The NosiLife treatment is built into the fabric and designed for durability. Avoid harsh detergents, bleach, and fabric conditioner, as these can degrade the treatment over time. Follow care instructions precisely.
Gapping at the bust area.
Utilize the modesty button designed specifically to prevent gaping. Ensure the shirt is the correct size; if gapping persists, consider if the fit is appropriate for your body shape.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective insect and odor protection built into the fabric.
- High level of UPF sun protection.
- Moisture-wicking properties keep the wearer dry.
- Quick-drying and easy to care for, ideal for travel.
- Designed for comfort with features like a cooling collar and modesty button.
Cons
- Pared-back styling may be too simple for some.
- Primarily designed for functionality over high fashion.
- Specific care instructions may be required to maintain NosiLife properties.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal comfort and performance. No assembly or initial setup is required.
Compatibility: Designed as a standalone piece or for layering under jackets or vests. Suitable for a wide range of outdoor activities and travel scenarios.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash at 30°C or 40°C with synthetic fabrics.
- Wash with similar colours.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not use fabric conditioner (this can affect the NosiLife treatment).
- Iron on a low heat.
- Avoid ironing directly on any printed designs.
- For best results, follow the specific care label instructions on the garment.