Umbrellas

Female umbrella cane

Female umbrella cane

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Content
  1. Design features
  2. A pen
  3. Popular materials
  4. Fashion models
  5. Color solutions
  6. How to choose?
  7. Product Care
  8. Popular brands

The umbrella is a unique invention of mankind. Saving from rain and snow, sheltering from sunlight, this accessory is present in the wardrobe of every woman.

The choice of customers currently represented by various models in a variety of colors. But the classic version of the umbrella, which not only perfectly saves from any weather phenomena, but is also a stylish female accessory, an umbrella cane.

Design features

The umbrella cane differs from other models in its shape and design. Rather bulky, due to the fact that its handle has no joints and does not fold, the presence of long spokes and a wide dome - all this makes this model the most reliable and durable. Different variants have a different width of the dome, but, in any case, it perfectly hides from the rain.

This design is not compact, so for everyday use, travel to work cane will be inconvenient. But for unhurried walks in the rain, this model is the best option.

The strength of the umbrella depends on the quality of the component parts of the product.

Frame

  • It can be steel, aluminum or fiberglass. Steel - the most durable material, it can withstand any gusts of wind, not allowing the umbrella to break. The disadvantage is only a lot of weight. Such an umbrella will be heavy.
  • Aluminum is a lighter and more flexible metal. Aluminum models are very light, but not sufficiently resistant to damage. Aluminum spokes do not withstand strong winds and can bend.
  • Fiberglass is a modern material that combines the strength of steel and the lightness of aluminum. Modern models produce most often from this material, although steel and aluminum models are also common.

Spokes

The number of spokes affects the strength of the design and appearance of the product. Basically, there are 8 to 24 spokes in umbrellas. The most reliable and convenient are canes, in the dome of which there are 8 or 16 spokes. But the models with a large number look more elegant and unusual.

A pen

The pen is important, as it is the one that will keep in contact with your palm all the time. When choosing, make sure that the size of the pen fits you, fits perfectly in your hand.

  • Materials for pens used the most diverse. Plastic types are the cheapest, but easily fail. Wooden handles are elegant and more durable. But, the main thing is that the pen should be varnished, then it will repel water.
  • Rubber pens are very practical. They do not slip in a hand and do not get wet, and also are practically not deformed.

Popular materials

Currently, there are a lot of options for dome materials, and they all differ in their properties, durability and price.

Nylon

This is the cheapest fabric that is used in budget models. It is unpretentious in operation, but tends to "sit down" after drying. To the touch it is rather rough and rough. Nylon umbrellas are not very strong and quickly tear.

Polyester

This is one of the most popular fabrics for the dome. She can imitate silk or satin. Polyester has good strength characteristics, does not fade, perfectly repels water, dries quickly. Polyester is often mixed with cotton fibers.Such umbrellas are more attractive, but also more expensive.

Pongee

Modern models of umbrellas are made of this fabric. It is a blended polyester fabric with cotton or silk with a soft spongy surface. Such umbrellas are very strong and durable. Moisture is not absorbed into the material, but drips from the surface of the dome, thanks to which the umbrella dries instantly.

Teflon impregnated polyester

This is a new material that has recently appeared on the market. The umbrella is soft to the touch, well repels water, and a special impregnation tends to change the shade under different lighting conditions.

Satin

This is a modern rubberized material for domes. It combines the properties of pongee and teflon, so it is very durable. Moisture rolls off it, completely absorbed. Satin is used in expensive branded models.

Fashion models

A variety of umbrellas canes is very large. This allows you to satisfy the most pretentious taste and choose a fashionable accessory to any image. In addition to the classic options, there are unusual models.

With logo

Models with manufacturer's logos are very popular. Company logo can be applied to the pen or to the dome itself. Very fashionable are models with logos of football clubs or other well-known teams.

With wooden handle

This is a classic umbrella cane model. A wood handle gives the umbrella a touch of elegance and classicism. This accessory perfectly emphasizes strict style in clothes.

Anti-storm

This model has a more durable design to resist a strong wind. The dome is made of the most durable fabrics to withstand the most severe weather phenomena.

For walking

This model is ideal for older people. The handle has a shape on which it is convenient to rely when walking. And the tip is equipped with a special expanding lining that prevents sliding.

Color solutions

For some, an umbrella-cane is a necessary universal subject, but for someone it is a fashionable accessory that should fit in style and color. Therefore, manufacturers are trying to produce products in a variety of colors.

Solid colors

A solid umbrella cane looks stern but elegant. The color of the model can advantageously emphasize the image The most popular color is black. He never goes out of style. The black cane umbrella creates a business look and combines with almost any clothing.

Bright monochrome models are available in different shades. Red, beige, navy, blue, yellow and other colors are used in the manufacture of this accessory. Such bright models can dilute a strict business image and add a touch of romance.

With patterns and drawings

Designers are constantly creating new options, combining a wide variety of colors and ornaments. Recently, images on domes of landscapes or urban motifs have become popular. Girls love umbrellas with animals. Aged ladies prefer neutral non-flashy patterns.

Transparent

This is a novelty of recent seasons has gained great popularity. And it is not surprising, because it is so pleasant to walk under an umbrella and look at the spreading drops. In addition, the transparent dome is combined with any clothing.

How to choose?

  • When buying, you must carefully examine the model you like, open and close the dome several times. The mechanism should work gently and easily.
  • The spokes should be even and have the same length and be fixed with a groove to the top. Otherwise, with a strong wind, they can turn outwards.
  • If you shake an umbrella in different directions, it should not “hang out”. All elements must be firmly fixed.
  • When opening the dome, the fabric should be firmly stretched and not sag. In the places of fastening the fabric to the spokes, the ends should be protected with special plastic caps.
  • Quality products must have a guarantee from 6 months to a year.There must be a label with all the information about the materials and the manufacturer.

Product Care

The rules for caring for an umbrella cane are quite simple, but following the recommendations will allow you to save your favorite accessory for a long time.

  1. You can dry the product in a half-open state at room temperature away from heating devices. This will not allow the fabric to stretch too much. It is impossible to hide an undried umbrella in the case, in order to avoid mold.
  2. Dirty umbrella cleaned with warm water with the addition of soap or detergent. Wash the dome in the straightened state, gently rubbing with a sponge. As a rule, umbrellas are cleaned very well.

Popular brands

Nowadays, umbrella canes made in Holland, Japan and France can be found most often. However, when buying a model of these manufacturers should be careful, as they are also fake most often.

Popular brands that have proven themselves in the market are Three Elephants, Fulton, Doppler, Happy Rain, Trust, Zest, Perletti, Prize.

The Rainbow company is notable for the high quality of making canes. Custom colors are the hallmark of this brand.

Unit Standard is a company that is distinguished by the production of satin umbrellas of the highest quality.

Mabu offers a variety of shades that no other brand can match. The rarest shades of chocolate, rum color are used in the manufacture of these designer accessories.

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