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The Ripcurl Classic Surf Long Sleeve Rash Vest is an essential piece of gear for surfers, swimmers, and beachgoers who require reliable sun protection during extended time in the water. Featuring a UPF 50+ rating, this garment offers significant defense against harsh UV rays while maintaining a comfortable, ergonomic fit for active use. While it provides excellent coverage, users should note that as a dedicated rash guard, it is designed for a snug fit, which may feel restrictive for those who prefer loose-fitting swim apparel.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Dress Size UK | 6 |
| Model Part Number | 17MWRV |
| Brand | Ripcurl |
A UPF 50+ rating means the fabric allows only 1/50th of UV radiation to pass through, effectively blocking over 98% of the sun's harmful rays.
Yes, it is suitable for pools, but be sure to rinse the vest thoroughly with fresh water immediately after use to prevent chlorine from breaking down the elastic fibers.
No, this is a thin lycra-style garment designed for sun protection and rash prevention; it does not offer thermal insulation.
It should fit snugly against the skin without being uncomfortable. This ensures the material remains in place during active movement.
Hand washing in cold water is recommended to protect the fabric's elasticity and the integrity of the printed logo.
Rash vests are designed to have a compression-style fit to prevent drag; however, if it restricts breathing, consider sizing up to the next available size.
Avoid machine drying or ironing the garment, as high heat damages the screen-printed logo and the fabric's integrity.
To ensure your rash vest lasts for many seasons, follow these care instructions:
