FIT – The Patented Fabric of Nike
In 1989, Nike Company launched four types of fabrics, namely Dri-FIT, Therma-FIT, Clima-FIT and Storm-FIT. Here F stands for functional, I for innovative and T for technology. These fabrics can help a sportsman resist hot and cold weather, withstand storm and snow and handle the sweat.
Dri-FIT
The fabric of Dri-FIT can discharge sweat rapidly. You will feel comfortable if you wear the clothes made of this fabric to do exercise. The particular Dri-FIT superfine fiber can discharge moisture by virtue of the siphon action. The moisture is discharged to the surface of the garment and then vaporized. When you wear this kind of garment, Dri-FIF sticks to the skin. It discharges sweat perfectly and make you feel very comfortable. Nike DRI FIF is the best lining material. Its features are as follows:
1 It is made of superfine fiber.
2 It can discharge sweat to the outer layer of the garment and then evaporate it to keep the garment dry.
3 It is light and thin.
4 It can be dried rapidly.
5 It is cool and comfortable to wear.
6 It is the best lining material.
Therma-FIT
The fabric of Therma-FIT is lighter and thinner than any other textiles, yet it can keep warm very well. If a garment is made of Therma-FIT and its lining is made of Dri-FIT, it must be perfect in perspiring and keeping warm. You can wear this garment to run, ski, climb a mountain or do other kinds of training exercises. Its features are as follows:
1 It is made of superfine fiber.
2 It is thin and light.
3 It can guard against cold air and wind.
4 It can keep warm very well.
Clima-FIT
The fabric of Clima-FIT is water proof. It is made of the breathable superfine fiber. Water can’t seep in it easily. However, it can discharge sweat effectively. It is especially designed for the sportsman to run or play golf. Its features are as follows:
1 It can keep off wind and rain.
2 It is light.
3 It has good breathability. The close-knit fiber can keep water from seeping in, yet it can discharge sweat out of the body easily.
Storm-FIT
The fabric of storm-FIT is water proof. There is a layer of water proof film covering on the surface of the super fine fiber so that it can guard against rain, snow and hail. When you take high-energy activities, such as skiing, sailing, hiking and running, you may sweat a lot. If you wear a clothes made of Storm-FIT, the sweat can be discharged easily. Its features are as follows:
1 It is especially designed to be worn in stormy weather.
2 It has good breathability. Although water can’t seep in it easily, yet it can absorb sweat from your skin and discharge it outside of the garment.
3 It can guard against water, wind and snow.
4 If you match it with a Nike Therma-FIT or Dri-FIT clothes, the effect of discharging sweat and keeping warm will be better.