Features
- Made of 85% natural rubber/15% synthetic rubber by polymer content that replaces a petroleum-based material with a plant-based one
- R1 Lite Yulex offers the same performance attributes as conventional stretch neoprene while reducing CO2 emissions by up to ~80% in the manufacturing process
- Forest Stewardship Council® certified natural rubber and chlorine-free synthetic rubber are blended to increase ozone- and UV-resistance
- Meets Patagonia's rigorous standards for strength and durability
- Step-in entry
- 1.5mm thick throughout and lined with stretchy and fast-drying 100% recycled polyester; the face fabric is an 88% recycled polyester/12% spandex blend
- Princess seams and racerback detailing hold the suit snug to the body without restricting movement; seams are sewn with flatlock construction for next-to-skin comfort
- Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ facility
- Suggested water temperatures: 65-75° F (18-23°C)
- Made with neoprene-free 85% Yulex® natural rubber/15% synthetic rubber (by polymer content)
- Natural rubber is derived from sources that are Forest Stewardship Council® certified by the Rainforest Alliance; synthetic rubber is chlorine-free
- Solution-dyed, high-stretch 100% recycled polyester jersey lining throughout improves flexibility and dry time
- Exterior face fabric made with solution-dyed (using 86% less water than conventional dyeing) 88% recycled polyester/12% spandex is durable, stretchy and water-resistant
- Lining and face fabric laminated with solvent-free AquaA™ glue that's free from harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- Fair Trade Certified™ sewn
Technical Specs
- FabricBody: 1.5mm 85% Yulex natural rubber/15% synthetic rubber by polymer content; exterior face: 88% recycled polyester/12% spandex
- GenderWomen's
- Best UseWatersports
- Fabric TypeRubber
- Inseam (in.)Unavailable
- Sleeve LengthSleeveless
- SustainabilityFair Trade Certified™ sewing,Contains recycled materials
- Zipper LocationFront
- Featured TechnologiesYulex