This is especially good for exposed sections of the garment such as the hood and shoulders or the knees and rear. Our courier service is next working day for UK, 2 days for Northern Ireland, Scottish Islands and Channel Islands.

By applying coats of Greenland wax to your G-1000 clothing you can add layers of waterproofing to your garment. This makes Greenland Wax a more environmentally friendly alternative than chemical-based impregnation products. G-1000 comes pre-waxed for wind- and water-resistance with the brand’s unique Greenland Wax, but this protection can be removed or increased depending on the conditions you’re going into. Items such as sweaters, trousers and shirts are packed in high quality bespoke A Hume Country Clothing branded cellophane bags and then placed within a weatherproof bag. One of the many things Fjällräven are deservedly famous for is G-1000 – their densely-woven, hardwearing cornerstone fabric made from 65% polyester and 35% cotton.About deliveries to non-EU countries and incurring additional duties and fees you can find information for example at http://auskunft. Ranging from the ultra lightweight G-1000 Air to the uber hard wearing G-1000 Heavy Duty, Fjallraven are sure to have a fabric to match your individual needs.

If wind and water-resistance aren’t your number one priority, and you’d prefer your garment to allow for airflow, you’ll want to remove the Greenland Wax. Deliveries outwith the UK may be subject to local sales taxes, custom charges and/or import duties, over which we have no control, and for which we cannot accept liability. The vast majority of Fjallraven clothing is treated with this wax impregnation as standard during manufacturing, and it is recommend that you re-apply this wax coating regularly to improve the life of your garment.

The amount may reflect as a credit into your account, or the original transaction on your statement will be edited to reflect to refund. You can apply wax to the lower legs of trousers to create a gaiter, put some on the upper thighs to repel water from jacket run off, wax the entire garment to make it weatherproof, you get the idea. Over time however the wax washes out of the fabric and its water resistant properties become reduced. If you want to reactive the Greenland Wax already on the garment, like after hanging your winter coat up all summer or if you’ve washed it, iron the garment on a low heat.

When applied on a regular basis, this simple process will allow your garments to maintain its ability to be water repellent and can make materials almost 100% waterproof.We can arrange a collection on your behalf with our courier for a specified date between 0900 and 1700 hrs. Here’s how to wax your G-1000 garment, and get it ready to join you on adventures in all weathers for years to come. This does not apply to any perishable goods, unsealed software or item personalised or made to your specification. When we receive the item(s) back we will contact you and offer you the correct product or a full refund within 10 working days (providing the item is in the condition as dispatched to you).

After the first wash of my new vidda-pro trousers, I followed the instructions and watched plenty of videos online. Repeat: This step isn’t always necessary but if you would like to make your garment more water or wind resistant. We use marketing, analytical and functional cookies as well as similar technologies to give you the best experience. Greenland Wax is applied by simply rubbing the bar across the chosen areas of your garment, and then heating those areas until the wax is melted.Over time the wax on the fabric will begin to lose it functionality so we recommend that you regularly re-wax your G1000 product. When you apply Greenland Wax, an eco-friendly mix of paraffin and beeswax, the material performs even better, capable of repelling water even in the heaviest of downpours. Unlike standard water-proofers which are added to your washing machine - thus affecting your entire garment - Greenland Wax allows you to truly adapt your garment's performance to your personal preferences.