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Theres a lot to consider: Are you looking for something cozy to lounge in?
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Or is your focus on performancewithout sacrificing style?
you gotta double-check the hood is just as functional as the rest of the top, too.
Also consider whether the hood is adjustable, which comes in handy for trapping in heat in cooler temperatures.
Pockets and zippers are also helpful features, as are cooling vents.
Finally, consider whether the item is portable.
For Leavell, this is crucial.
Does it add too much extra weight when you’re not wearing it?
Or is it easy to throw on and off as needed?
For specific items that lack a full range of sizes, weve provided similar, more inclusive alternatives.
Brands that met the above criteria were able to submit products for consideration.
Testers wrote extensive reviews and rated each product.
Those who came out on topall listed belowwere awarded a SELF Certified seal.
After multiple washes, the material only got softer, and the trefoil print stayed perfectly intact.
I felt sporty, but still put-together, while wearing this, she wrote in her review.
It would make a really cute gift for your athleisure-loving friend.
Available in sizes XS4X.
We give it bonus points for the wide variety of fun and bright colors it comes in too.
Available in sizes XS4X.
Available in sizes XS3X.
One tester wore this pullover on a seven-hour outdoor climb.
It performed so well that she rated it a perfect 10.
The sleeves felt more fitted than the torso, which I believe helped retain heat.
Our testers said that the fabric overall feels lightweight, despite its warm, fuzzy inner.
It’s also pleasantly stretchy.
Available in sizes XXSXL.
Additional sizes available in a similar stylehere.
It’s lightweight, buttery, and ready for your wildest HIIT workouts.
That being said, the material is still thickenough to hold you inand doesn’t show sweat.
Our testers say so.
Testers also commended the jacket’s thumbholes, pockets, and zipper ventilation.
Available in sizes XSXXL.
It has a flattering, tapered fit with handy features like thumbholes and a drawstring hood.
Oh, and did we mention the easy-to-use incognito nursing zipper?
The fabric is like butter, one postpartum tester, who wears a size XXL, said.
So soft and stretchy.
It’s also not too hotthose postpartum sweats are real, and this is the perfect weight."
Available in sizes SXXL.
Available in sizes XS to XL.
Similar style in additional sizing availablehere.
