Thermal clothing

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Thermal clothing is a collective term. On the one hand, it stands for winter-warm clothing made from cotton-like fabrics , and on the other hand for special sportswear.

Thermal clothing made from cotton-like fabrics

Thermal clothing made from textiles with a cotton character consists of fabrics with relatively fine yarns on the surface, with which the protection against the cold cannot be seen from the outside. The special heat retention caused by the use of winter Cotton or thermal materials, in a broad sense by quilted fabric and a corresponding, wintry warm interior with flannel or ungesteppten multi-layer materials with a Vliesabseite . This processing results in good thermal insulation with a relatively small volume.

Activwear, special sportswear

Thermal clothing in the sports sector occurs, among other things, as diving as well as skiing and cross-country skiing. The latter consists of elastic knitwear or bi-elastic stretch fabric with a non-woven padding, partly bondings (composite materials) with an additional cotton interlock lining.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Alfons Hofer: Textile and Model Lexicon . 7th edition, Volume 2, Deutscher Fachverlag, Frankfurt am Main 1997, keyword “Thermal clothing”. ISBN 3-87150-518-8 .