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  2. Extreme cold weather clothing - Wikipedia

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    In arctic or mountainous areas, the primary function of extreme cold weather clothing is to trap air as an insulator to prevent heat loss from the wearer's body. Secondary and necessary is to conduct water vapor away from the body to keep the insulating layers dry. A shell keeps the wind from disturbing the still air in the insulating layers.

  3. Bolt (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    a commercial unit of length or area used to measure finished cloth. Generally speaking, one bolt represents a strip of cloth 100 yards (91.44 meters) long, but the width varies according to the fabric. Cotton bolts are traditionally 42 inches (1.067 meters) wide and wool bolts are usually 60 inches (1.524 meters) wide.

  4. Afraid of hypothermia, icy roads? How to stay safe during ...

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    Winter can bring intense cold, snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the United States and its territories. Even Hawaii gets snow on its Big Island, and major cities as far south as Atlanta and ...

  5. Sportswear - Wikipedia

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    In hot situations, sportswear should allow the wearer to stay cool; while in cold situations, sportswear should help the wearer to stay warm. Sportswear should also be able to transfer sweat away from the skin, using, for example, moisture transferring fabric. Spandex is a popular material used as base layers to soak up sweat.

  6. Pipe-bursting cold, snow and ice threat to reach into the South

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    "It does not appear this cold wave will be as long-lasting or intense as the historic and deadly outbreak that occurred in February 2021," said Porter."However, this wave can be more intense and ...

  7. 7 Dollar Tree Items East Coast Retirees Should Stock Up On ...

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    This Hungry Jack pancake mix can make as many pancakes as you can eat for the super low price of just $1.25. Check out your local Dollar Tree for syrups and jams, as well, to complete a hearty but ...

  8. Cooling vest - Wikipedia

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    A cooling vest is a piece of specially made clothing designed to lower or stabilize body temperature and make exposure to warm climates or environments more bearable. [1] [2] Cooling vests are used by many athletes, construction workers, and welders, as well as individuals with multiple sclerosis, hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, or various types of sports injuries.

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