2025’s guide to fleeces

July/August 2025

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Featured: Earth Sea Sky Helium Hi Loft Fleece Jacket $329. Available from www.earthseasky.co.nz
A cosy fleece jacket can be worn during or after activity. In response to concerns over microplastics, most brands now use recycled fabrics to lessen the fleece’s environmental footprint. Fabric Fleece jackets and pullovers are made from polyester fabric and should be anti-pilling. Many garments now feature stretch panels for increased mobility. Fabrics are often […]
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