Outdoor Softshell Sportswear Fabrics

As we know today outdoor sports activity cover a wide range of types all over the world, but most of the professional outdoor sportswares are for mountaineering, skiing and other sports.

Outdoor sports not only require the participants’ own physical and technical in good preparition, but also need their clothing can adapt to bad weather and complex geographical environment, therefore, the main purpose for the outdoor softshell sportsware is going to protect the physical safety of sports.

However, there is no big difference between outdoor softshell sportswear and daily home clothing, but due to the outdoor activities and movements, the requirements of that kind of clothing is much more strict and harsh, for example, the characteristics of softshell warm keeping, sweat evaporation, easy cooling and breathable performance, because when people in outdoor environmen, it is unavoidably will encounter rain, snow or fog, so the clothing must have a quite good waterproof performance or warm keeping.

Normally all outdoor activities hope to minimize the weight, so all the softshell clothing should be as light as possible, except for these situations, other factors like wind, snow, and extreme cold weather condition also a challenge to the fabric. From the view of textile technology, these performance requirements are very strict , so any single natural or chemical fiber can not meet these requirements, only through the combination of a variety of fibers and a variety of chemical finishing to achieve these functions as far as possible, like softshell fabrci, it is now more and more ideal for outdoor sport activities.


Post time: Apr-15-2021