Page 385 - Cotus katalog 2016

GLOSSARY

CARE INSTRUCTIONS : SPECIAL FABRICS / TECHNOLOGIES :

Guaranteed to perform at 60° wash temperature. Lycra® garments offer excellent stretch for comfort and fi t as well as quick
drying facilities.
Fabric specially treated to ensure easy care. Shirts need to be washed and
ironed as per the care instructions to maintain easy care properties. SOFTSHELL Fabric combining inner, mid and shell layers to provide various features like
stretchability, water resistance, windbreaking ability and insulation.
Wrinkle free specially treated fabric to let you and your shirt look immaculate Garment having YKK worldwide known brand zipper
®
all day long. Wash it, dry it and just wear it…
ECOLABELS :
Specially developed for rigorous training, Cool Comfort ™ fabric is the result
Fabric made with natural fi bers grown in organic farms without the use of
chemical fertilisers or pesticides. of a variety of special fi bers acting to absorb body heat and to provide
freshness and comfort.
Product certifi cate delivered by Asqual. Oekotex aims to prevent the risk of
skin irritations, allergies or cancers through thorough testing. Kariban
collection is partly certifi ed and under the process of full certifi cation. Breathable and lightweight fabric, ideal for all types of sports training. Fiber
technology to provide optimum body temperature and moisture wicking
REFERENCE INFORMATION : properties through air circulation.
*/** Special conditions on sizes/colors availabilities Please refer to product
description for more details.
Functional fabric ideal for sports addicts ! This special light fi ber offers
FABRIC INFORMATION : excellent properties such as breathability and moisture wicking throughout
rigorous exercises.
ANTI-PILLING Fabric specially treated to resist surface pilling due to abrasion during wear.
Breathable quick drying fabric.
Fabric specially treated to ensure UVA & UVB protection (UPF20+). The
protection remains active even after wash.
Breathable quick drying fabric.
Breathable garment or fabric. Ability of a fabric to allow moisture vapor to be
2
transmitted through the fabric. Usually measured in gr/m /24h. The higher the EVA Flexible and shock resistant elastic resin
fi gure, the better the breathability.
US Environmental Protection Agency. The agency drafts and monitors
EPA
A washing process in which enzymes are added to create a chemical change environmental regulations
resulting in a very soft and smooth fabric surface, ideal for printing.
PU (Polyurethane) : Health & environment friendly polymer used in coating to
High quality low shrinkage fl eece in 80 % combed cotton / 20 % polyester. 3 strengthen and protect certain fabrics/surfaces against abrasion and stains.
thread fl eece where the tie yarn is a fi lament yarn. The fabric is carefully
fi nished on the stenter to fi x the fi lament yarn and therefore control shrinkage PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) : Light, durable and recyclable thermoplastic
and fabric stability. The outer face is a perfect print surface while the inner
face provides excellent comfort. FELT Fabric which is produced by matting, condensing and pressing natural fi bers.
PRODUCT GUIDE
Felt fabric is more waterproof and stronger than woven fabric.
A process that involves light fabric brushing to create a very soft velvety touch. CANVAS Tightly woven cotton fabric with heavy duty properties

SBS
Very good quality zipper with metal or plastic teeth
Waterproof garment or fabric. The fi gure indicates the number of mm of
water a fabric can take before waterproofi ng fails. The minimum standard is
1500 mm/m . 2

385