Understanding the materials used in our sun hats is essential for making informed choices and ensuring proper care. Here’s an overview of the fabrics we use at Urban Supply:

 

Natural Fiber

• Description: Sustainably harvested reeds and grasses, dyed and woven into braids to create durable hats.

• Features:

• Breathable and lightweight.
• Offers excellent UV protection.
• Each hat is unique due to natural variations.

• Care Instructions:

• Spot clean with a damp cloth; avoid submerging in water.
• Handle with care to maintain shape and longevity.

Polyester

• Description: A versatile synthetic fiber known for its durability and colorfastness.

• Features:

• Lightweight and comfortable.
• Resistant to wrinkles and shrinking.
• Easy to clean and maintain.

• Care Instructions:

• Hand wash in cold water with mild soap.
• Air dry; avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.

Cotton

• Description: A natural fiber celebrated for its softness and breathability.

• Features:

• Highly breathable, keeping you cool.
• Soft texture for comfortable wear.
• Biodegradable and environmentally friendly.

• Care Instructions:

• Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water.
• Air dry to prevent shrinkage.

Polyester Felt

• Description: A dense, non-woven fabric made from polyester fibers, offering a soft yet structured feel.

• Features:

• Retains shape well, providing a structured look.
• Soft to the touch, ensuring comfort.
• Durable and resistant to wear.

• Care Instructions:

• Spot clean with a damp cloth; avoid soaking.
• Store in a cool, dry place to maintain shape.

Polyester Knit

• Description: A soft, flexible fabric known for its stretch and comfort, commonly used in activewear.

• Features:

• Lightweight with a smooth, comfortable texture.
• Provides flexibility and a snug fit.
• Quick-drying and moisture-wicking, ideal for outdoor activities.

• Care Instructions:

• Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water.
• Air dry or tumble dry on low; avoid high heat to maintain elasticity.

By understanding these materials and following the care instructions, you can ensure your Urbansupply sun hat remains a stylish and functional accessory for years to come.