To escape from the capricious weather during the off-season, we are accustomed to different ways: umbrellas, raincoats, rubber boots, jackets with a hood - all this every spring settles in our wardrobes.
When sunny, clear weather several times a day is replaced by a piercing wind and heavy rain, it is useful to have on hand a convenient and easy thing that can protect from the weather.
It is for such cases and was invented Windbreaker - a thin jacket with a hood, invulnerable to wind and rain. One type of windbreaker is anorak. About what he is, about the best models and features of choice, read in our today's article.
Features of anorak windbreakers
Mandatory elements of anorak windbreakers are elastic bands on the cuffs, as well as adjustable fittings on the hood and on the hem of the product, providing maximum protection from the wind. For many reasons, this type of clothing is popular with tourists, climbers and geologists.
Models
We offer you to evaluate a selection of the most beautiful and practical anoraks that are sold today in fashion stores.
Unusual raincoat-anorak, made of khaki silk. Fitted feminine silhouette, elegant decor - this model is an excellent example of how sportswear can be feminine and elegant.
Bright yellow anorak, designed specifically for outdoor activities in nature in frosty winter days. The model is insulated with holofiber filler, so you will feel comfortable at temperatures up to -25 degrees.
Demi model unisex style, which will suit both girls and boys. The black and gray anorak is stitched from 100% cotton and has catchy reflective elements on the body.
Popular brands
The release of anoraks, as a rule, involved companies producing clothing for sports and tourism. The most popular among customers are the products of the following brands:
- Free Flight - a domestic manufacturer who independently develops and manufactures street-style youth clothing;
- Fred perry - English brand, named after its creator, a famous tennis player; from the middle of the last century, the company has been producing sportswear;
- Nike - world-famous American manufacturer of clothing and footwear for sports, whose history goes back over 60 years;
- Penfield - another company, originally from the USA; she has been developing and sewing insulated outerwear since the 70s of the last century;
- Anteater - young Russian brand, based in St. Petersburg; produces clothes in a street style; artists of the underground culture work on its design.
Tips for choosing
- Anorak is practically a dimensionless windbreaker, as it has a very loose silhouette. It is important that the armholes of the sleeves are in place, and the sleeves themselves - slightly cover the upper part of the palm. Herself the jacket should be about mid-thigh long.
- PAnorak should be measured on the clothes with which you will wear it.. Even worn over a warm sweater, he should not hold down movements.
- Pay attention to the presence of various elements that make the model practical and comfortable to use.: large hood with a visor, insulating sleeves on the sleeves, ventilation valves, reflectors, protection on pockets and zippers, comfortable fasteners, adjustable elastic bands, etc.