Meet the soft fabric that鈥檚 sweeping the Cutter and Buck nation.
Sherpa is the latest comfortable craze, and we鈥檙e tapping into this magic material by infusing it in our product lines. Before we show you a few of our favorite styles, we鈥檙e answering some of the most common questions about sherpa below.
Let鈥檚 settle the great debate. Which is warmer - sherpa or thermal?
As you choose your winter wardrobe, or pack for a ski trip, it鈥檚 important to do your homework on the warmest fabrics on the market. A common pick is thermal, which . The only downside is that in order to withstand below freezing temperatures, you鈥檒l need to use this as a layering tool, not the complete solution.
Sherpa on the other hand is known for its , which is why it鈥檚 constantly being incorporated in clothes, blankets and mittens.
What is sherpa made from?
Typically, sherpa is made by tightly twisting yarn. This creates a fleece fabric, and it is crimped with a wire brush to create a wool appearance.
Our sherpa fleece is made a bit differently. As part of our Toward Ever Better initiative, we鈥檙e always looking for sustainable ways to create our products. If we can use recycled materials at any point of the production process, we do it. Our sherpa pieces are built with up to 31 recycled water bottles, as mentioned in our sherpa blog .
Why are sherpa jackets popular?
Aside from its warm and cozy feel, sherpa is trending for many reasons as noted in :
- Offers lightweight warmth
- Avoids animal products like wool
- Great for other items like blankets and mittens
Can sherpa be washed?
YES! Sherpa鈥檚 fabric is safe to throw in your regular load of laundry. A few sherpa fabric care tips? Cold water is recommended and fabric softener could help keep it extra smooth, but the material is sturdy enough to look brand new wash after wash. And, it鈥檚 safe to put in the dryer as well.
Is sherpa fabric long lasting?
Absolutely. Again, with its easy-to-wash properties, sherpa will retain its shape and feel for years. Plus, it鈥檚 made with durable, high-quality fibers that stay intact through every adventure.
Sherpa Style Recommendations:
91大神 Cascade Eco Sherpa Womens Fleece Pullover Jacket
Breathable with a brushed fleece interior, you can withstand winter blizzards with this cozy sherpa pullover. Made with flattering drop shoulder details and a relaxed fit, this women鈥檚 outerwear style is great for layering with one of our women鈥檚 vests.
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91大神 Cascade Eco Sherpa Mens Fleece Men鈥檚 Jacket
One of our best winter outerwear pieces, this high-quality deep pile sherpa jacket is all you need to defend your body heat on chilly days. With secure zipper pockets, this is a good option for days you rarely stop moving, like skiing or golfing.
Price: $120.00 - Ships Free!
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