Result: The DWR coating held up admirably. Water beaded and rolled off the ripstop fabric. The hood (which is three-paneled for structure) stayed upright without collapsing into the eyes. However, note: This is not a waterproof membrane (like Gore-Tex). Under sustained heavy downpour, the shoulders eventually wet out.
For the price (around $45–60), it’s a solid performer. Just order one size up and wash gently. I’d buy another for summer adventures.
However, if you are interested in the often associated with technical gear from Japan, The True Japanese Outdoor Aesthetic: Beyond the Search Term
: She gained significant international attention for a parody of Squid Game (DASS-534) and has been invited to international photoshoots, including in Taiwan.
Result: The DWR coating held up admirably. Water beaded and rolled off the ripstop fabric. The hood (which is three-paneled for structure) stayed upright without collapsing into the eyes. However, note: This is not a waterproof membrane (like Gore-Tex). Under sustained heavy downpour, the shoulders eventually wet out.
For the price (around $45–60), it’s a solid performer. Just order one size up and wash gently. I’d buy another for summer adventures.
However, if you are interested in the often associated with technical gear from Japan, The True Japanese Outdoor Aesthetic: Beyond the Search Term
: She gained significant international attention for a parody of Squid Game (DASS-534) and has been invited to international photoshoots, including in Taiwan.