Zhik Womens Eco Spandex UPF50+ Short

Zhik Eco Spandex short provide comfort and everyday UPF 50+ sun protection in the warmest of conditions on the water. The incredibly lightweight coverage combined with 3D body panelling allow for a dynamic and comfortable fit which conforms to the body as you move.

Description:

Zhik has perfected what can be achieved with spandex over the last 15 years. This latest version brings in something truly innovative with Repreve Nylon fabric made from recycled materials. Designed to provide optimal sun protection and breathability for warm climates while also providing versatility as it can be worn over or under sailing gear for both aero and rash protection. With a high gauge knit that provides stretch of over 200% this top will work with your movements, providing a second skin and optimal flexibility. The super soft, cooling to the touch and high elongation stretch fabric, along with perforated side panels allow for a versatile and comfortable fit.
WHAT IS REPREVE® 
Recycled Nylon? Repreve® is the world’s number one brand of recycled performance fiber. The fibers are created from 100% recycled materials, including post-consumer plastic bottles and pre-consumer waste. The result is a performance fiber that contains unique properties including moisture wicking, water repellency, and adaptive warming and cooling. They are also certified and traceable.

Features:

• 100% recycled Repreve® nylon fabric
• Slim profile drop-in pocket
• Waistband and continuous drawcord lock the garment to your body
• 3D crotch design (men’s)
• 240GSM with added elastane for stretch and shape retention
• UPF 50+ sun protection
• High elongation 4-way stretch fabric
• Super soft and cooling to the touch
• 3D body panelling with key seam placement and anti-rash flatlock stitching
• Raw edge for minimal bulk and uninhibited stretch
• Critically bar-tacked at junctions and seams ends

Specs:

• Lightweight
• Eco Product
• 3D Body Mapped Fit
• 4-Way Super Stretch
• Highly Breathable
• Fast Drying
• High Stretch Flatlock Stitching
• UPF 50+ Protection
• Recycled Materials