FARO-SHIELD

The Name: Faro (Mandinka)

The Meaning: The Sky/Water Spirit of Life and Renewal.

The Origin: The Mali Empire (Mandinka/Bambara traditions).

The Function: Water is life. The Faro-Shield is a Protective Membrane for high-performance athletes, ensuring that like water, you remain fluid, adaptable, and pure in your effort.

Don’t let sunburn, wind, sand, or other elements ruin your day! This smooth and versatile long-sleeve rash guard will protect you while you have fun doing sports. It is slim-fitted with flat ergonomic seams, and a bit longer than your casual tee for extra comfort and protection.

• 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane for production in the US/Mexico
• 82% polyester, 18% elastane for production in Latvia
• Fabric weight: 6.64 oz./yd.² (225 g/m²) in the US/Mexico
• Fabric weight: 6.78 oz./yd.² (230 g/m²) in Latvia
• Very soft four-way stretch fabric that stretches and recovers on the cross and lengthwise grains
• Comfortable longer body and sleeves
• Flat seam and coverstitch
• Blank product components sourced from Mexico and China

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