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Adding comfort and performance

                STEP 3                               STEP 4

          Sealing or welding the seams is   Our   designers  add   feature
          required to create a fully waterproof   enhancements to the garments for
          garment.                          maximum comfort and functional
                                            performance.


















           SEALED OR                         ENHANCED
          WELDED SEAMS                      FEATURES

           Sealed seams:                    •   Specially engineered watertight pockets.
          A seal is heat applied to a seam on the inside,   •   Durable waterproof zippers
          to stop water entering through the stitching.   •   Adjustable  openings  to  facilitate
                                              ventilation.
           Welded Seams:                    •   Double stormfl ap for protection against
          A stitched seam is welded using heat and   driving wind and rain.
          pressure, to make it watertight.   •   Engineered hood, hems and sleeve cuffs
                                              to ensure precise fi t and keep the water
                                              out.


















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