Reima thermal underwear: characteristics, choice, care
Thermal underwear makes it possible less sweat and not freeze... Such clothes act as underwear, but retain as much warmth as two layers of ordinary warm clothes. These things are especially relevant in winter frosts. So you can not wear a lot of warm clothes, but limit yourself only to a sweater and jeans or trousers.
Peculiarities
Reima thermal underwear differs from the manufacturer Lassie a wide range of models for children and adults. You can purchase a set immediately or separately trousers, jackets. Among other things, there are thermal socks and overalls. Children's clothes are presented separately. Features of thermal underwear from Reima:
- wide range of;
- things are comfortable to wear, because they have the right cut;
- for their production, materials are used that do not interfere with air circulation;
- the outer side of thermal underwear has a waterproof layer, so moisture is removed, but not absorbed;
- things look attractive, have a nice design.
It should be noted that Finnish manufacturer Lassie specializes in thermal underwear for the cold season. In some cases, the use of things is relevant in autumn and spring, when the air temperature changes dramatically during the day. The main advantages of thermal underwear:
- the fabric has many cells, thanks to this, heat is retained and sweat is removed;
- flat seams or their complete absence allow you to wear thermal underwear for many hours without the slightest discomfort;
- the combination of wool and synthetic fibers allows you to maximize all the advantages of these materials;
- there are special models of thermal underwear for the little ones that turn into an envelope;
- baby kits are not only water-repellent, but also dirt-repellent.
How to choose?
The wide range of Reima consists of a line for children, men and women.When choosing a size, you should focus on your own feelings. Clothes should fit snugly to the body, not impede movement. It is especially important to consider this carefully when buying children's models. Jumpsuits may be a little loose.
Thermal underwear made of merino wool with the addition of natural cellulose and cotton fibers great for daily use. Moreover, such clothes are relevant not only in winter, but also in spring and autumn. Additionally, it should be borne in mind that thermal underwear is divided into types depending on the purpose.
- Conserving warmth... Suitable for periods of low activity during the cold season.
- Removing moisture... An excellent solution for outdoor recreation. Sweat will be removed, thereby eliminating the risk of hypothermia.
- Mixed. Depletes both properties. Suitable for daily use.
How to wear and care?
Children's thermal underwear must be worn on a naked body. Clothing should fit snugly, but not interfere with freedom of movement... Do not wear cotton and membrane items on top. They significantly impair air circulation and sweat removal.
The most difficult stage of thermal underwear care is washing. Only delicate and gentle methods are suitable for this. When washing by hand, it is strictly forbidden to rub and wring out the product strongly. It is enough to gently rinse the item in soapy water and then in clean water.
It is hand wash that is ideal for cleaning thermal underwear from dirt.
It happens that there is no time and you have to use a washing machine. Important tips to avoid damaging the product:
- you need to use a delicate mode with a water temperature of no more than 30-40 ° C;
- you can use a program for washing wool, if there is one in the washing machine;
- it is forbidden to use whitening products;
- do not wear out thermal underwear and use a drying machine;
- you cannot wash thermal underwear with products that contain chlorine;
- brushed items must be turned inside out before loading into the drum.
During hand washing, you can use normal baby soap and detergents. without alkali in the composition. In this case, you should not rub the fabric itself, you should dissolve the detergent in water.
Membrane detergent can be added to the washing machine. When ironing with an iron, the temperature must not be exceeded 150 ° C. Some models do not wrinkle at all.
A video review of Reima thermal underwear is presented below.