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2. Layered clothing - Wikipedia

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   Often, clothing combines two adjacent layers, as in the case of warm undergarments that provide both comfort and insulation. Layered clothing usually consists of three layers. They are identified as follows: [citation needed] The inner layer provides comfort by keeping the skin dry. Also called base layer or first layer. The mid layer provides ...

3. Clothing insulation - Wikipedia

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   stopping the wind from penetrating and replacing the layer of warm air close to the body Another important factor is humidity . Water is a better conductor of heat than air, thus if clothes are damp — because of sweat , rain, or immersion — water replaces some or all of the air between the fibres of the clothing, causing thermal loss ...

4. Winter clothing - Wikipedia

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   Winter clothes are especially outerwear like coats, jackets, hats, scarves and gloves or mittens, earmuffs, but also warm underwear like long underwear, union suits and socks. [3] Military issue winter clothing evolved from heavy coats and jackets to multilayered clothing for the purpose of keeping troops warm during winter battles. [4]

5. How to Layer Clothes for Cold Weather So You Always Look Stylish

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6. Ski suit - Wikipedia

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   It is generally a unisex garment. A ski suit is meant to be worn with a base layer, which consists of long johns and a warm shirt, usually designed for skiing. Ski suits are often made of Gore-Tex or similar materials. They are often in the form of a shell suit, to which the skier adds more or less warm underwear depending on the weather.

7. Sportswear - Wikipedia

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   Spandex is a popular material used as base layers to soak up sweat. For example, in activities such as skiing and mountain climbing this is achieved by using layering: moisture transferring (wicking) materials are worn next to the skin, followed by an insulating layer, and then wind and water resistant shell garments.