Gemma Vanson BA Fashion Design and Development Employability Portfolio VAN09263072
Hood Opening made to accommodate both the wearer and protect against his surroundings. Snap placement is used to create a new feel. Spacing the top section from the bottom allows for movement whilst keeping the user secure.
Double entry Pocket detail, 3x welt pockets. Top 2 pockets facing towards arm hole, Bottom pocket facing C.F. 47cm Pocket covering stitched around welt openings to allow access.
Fully Filled With Wool Wadding to maintain breathability whilst keeping in warmth.
Triple Pocket, 1 x Top Pocket for right hand, 1x Small Pocket for carrying loose objects such as change, 1x Bottom pocket for left hand. Ergonomic seams fit the head better than traditional two or three seamed hoods. Using shape to fit the curvature of the head.
Storm Cuffs give extra protection to the arms making sure that the weather cannot penetrate the garment even in extreme uses.
In contact with water, cotton fibres swell approx. 10%. This volume increase closes all pores which results in a waterproofness, which withstands rainfalls and storms. The measured pore size is 2-3 Micrometres, small enough to prevent penetrating water and big enough to let pass body humidity.
Water resistant Cotton Lining - 100% Cotton - An all weather fabric, incredibly tough, water resistant and breathable.
- Weatherproof - Windproof - Breathable - Sustainable; Made of renewable, organically produced cotton. Stotz ETA Proof - 100% Organic Cotton
Lavalan Sport - 90% Virgin Wool / 10% Polyactid (Produced from the renewable sources of Corn) 150gsm
Central Hood attachment uses 2x Zips to fasten into garment. Front Shoulder darts shape the jacket better to the body for more comfort. 17cm Zip pocket on back of garment for easy use during sporting activities such as cycling and running. Centre front attachment uses 2x Zips and 2x Snaps to fasten into garment.
Reflective Logo Heat pressed onto the garment.
Ultralight Soft Protection. abrasion resistant, breathable, Water repellent, Wind repellent Comparable comfort in combination with wind and rain repellency can otherwise only be achieved with significant additional weight. The USP by schoeller-fabrics create this effect with an ultra-light protective shield, which has very little impact on the materials weight.
Airtech Mesh - 100% Polyester, Lightweight and Breathable sportswear fabric.
Sportswear Fabric - Composition 96% Nylon 4% Elastane 145 gsm
Heavy weight Mesh - Composition 100% Nylon 360gsm