Washing & Maintenance Instructions

Washing & Maintenance Instructions

Wearers of WINDSTOPPER® products are always on the go, pushing their limits. To keep up with such active lifestyles, we engineer our garments to be easy to care for and maintain. So don’t be afraid to expose your WINDSTOPPER® garments to lots of rough-and-tumble wear. They can take it.

Click below for specific care and washing instructions:

WINDSTOPPER® OUTERWEAR

WASH
Machine-wash warm (40° C). Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.
DRY CLEAN
Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.
IRON
Steam-iron warm.
BLEACH
Do not bleach.
DRY
Tumble-dry warm. Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.
WATER REPELLENT TREATMENT
Follow garment manufacturer's instructions. Gore recommends applying a topical water repellency restorative for outdoor fabrics, available at your local outdoor retailer. We do not recommend wash-in treatments.
STAIN REMOVAL
Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.

WINDSTOPPER® OUTERWEAR WITH NEXT TO SKIN TECHNOLOGY

WASH
Machine-wash warm (40° C). Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.
DRY CLEAN
Follow garment manufacturer’s instructions.
IRON
Steam-iron warm.
BLEACH
Do not bleach.
DRY
Tumble-dry warm. Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.
WATER REPELLENT TREATMENT
Follow garment manufacturer's instructions. Gore recommends applying a topical water repellency restorative for outdoor fabrics, available at your local outdoor retailer. We do not recommend wash-in treatments.
STAIN REMOVAL
Follow garment manufacturer's instructions.

WINDSTOPPER® ACCESSORIES

WASH
Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Machine-wash or hand-wash warm. For gloves, squeeze water from fingertips to wrist. Do not twist.
DRY CLEAN
Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
IRON
Steam-iron warm, placing a towel or cloth between the garment and the iron. No need to iron the garment until it is completely dry.
BLEACH
Do not bleach. This will only tear the garment and has no bleaching effect.
DRY
Drip-dry with the fingers facing upwards.
WATER REPELLENT TREATMENT
Follow garment manufacturer's instructions. Gore recommends applying a topical water repellency restorative for outdoor fabrics, available at your local outdoor retailer. We do not recommend wash-in treatments.
STAIN REMOVAL
Use a pre-wash treatment. Follow the pre-wash manufacturer's instructions. Rinse well.