Here is a guide to some of the materials used in Dix ski gloves and mitts. To see the materials hover your mouse over the circles on the cutaway image below...
Outer Fabrics
• Stretch nylon twill
• Mini-ripstop nylon
• Airprene®
• Nylon tussor
• Polyester microfibre
• Polyester Oxford
• Acrylic fur
• Polyester tussor
Palm materials
• Cowhide
• Pigskin
• PU Materials
- Softgrip
- Polysoft
- Suregrip
What makes it waterproof? (membranes)
• e-vent® insert
• Hipora® insert
• Waterproof breathable insert
What makes it warm? (insulation)
• Thinsulate LiteLoft®
• Multilayer Fibrefill
• Fibrefill
What's against your hand?
• Hydrophilic polysoft handliner
• Soft lycra inner cuff
The closure
• Wrap-cuff
• Retained cordlock cuff
• Velcro-flap cuff
• Zip cuff
Extras
• Pre-shaped fingers
• Goggle-wipe blade
• Handback pocket
• Index finger/thumb protector
• Thumb and fingertip reinforcement
• Sleeve string (Tot's mitts)
To see the actual construction of all our products visit our Products page.