prAna Sun-Protective Fabric Clothing

Bra support

• Low-impact: Best for A/B cups and activities like walking, yoga and strength training
• Medium-impact: Ideal for activities like moderate hiking, skiing, road cycling.
• High-impact: Best for D cup or larger and high-impact activities like running, mountain biking and high-intensity workouts.

Support style

• Compression: Pull-over style compresses breasts against the chest; no built-in cups
• Encapsulation bras: Built-in cups support each breasts separately with minimal compression
• Compression/encapsulation: Combines cups and compression for support and natural shaping

Strap type

• Crisscross: Crosses in the back; often found on low- or medium-support bras
• Tank top: Similar to everyday bras, often with adjustable straps
• Racerback: Straps form a Y shape between shoulder blades for medium- to high-impact activities; may put pressure near neck
• Combination: Adjustable straps convert between styles

Choose your fit

• Standard or straight: consistent leg width
• Slim: tighter or tapered to the leg
• Relaxed or wider: fits loosely throughout the thighs, knees and calves

What material do you prefer?

• Synthetic
• Polyester: affordable, stretchy, doesn't wrinkle
• Nylon: durable, abrasion-resistant, less stretch
• Spandex: stretchy, moves easily, less breathable
• Natural fibers
• Cotton: durable, breathable, dries slower
• Wool: stretchy, durable, odor-resistant, pricier
• Hemp: durable, renewable, not as soft

Additional features

• Moisture wicking: moves sweat to the outer surface while also drying quickly
• Pockets: zippered pockets offer more security
• Sun-protective fabric: higher UPF rating means better sun protection
• Convertible: can be worn full-length or as shorts
• Insect repellent: treated with coatings can help keep pests off