Hooded bathrobes

Hooded bathrobes

Features and benefits

Bathrobe - comfortable clothes for the home, an excellent alternative to jeans with a T-shirt or tracksuit. In a light and beautiful dressing gown it is pleasant to relax in a comfortable armchair with a fresh magazine or a book and a cup of tea.

And sometimes a bathrobe is simply irreplaceable - it is much more convenient and more pleasant to put on a bathrobe after a shower or a pool, and not to pull less spacious clothes onto a wet body. Bathrobes are made of absorbent fabric, which quickly dries the skin and creates a feeling of comfort. Hood - an obvious advantage, because it will keep warm for wet hair.

How to choose

Since a dressing gown with a hood is not seasonal clothing, when choosing, it is enough to decide on the goal - what kind of dressing gown do you need, home, sports, for a pool?

For the pool it is reasonable to stay on a bathrobe with a terry cloth hood. It is desirable that the fiber was pure cotton or with small additions of other fibers. It is better to have herbal supplements, for example, bamboo fiber. Adding synthetics gives the impression of greater softness of the fabric, but it is less hygroscopic, that is, it does not answer its main task.

Varieties

Bathrobes are usually sewn from terrycloth, because it absorbs water perfectly, retains heat, is washable and durable.

  • A lighter terry fabric may be suitable for a pool, even though it absorbs water worse.
  • A home bath robe is better to choose from a heavier fabric, even if it is more dense - it is warmer and rather dry the skin and hair.

A warm dressing gown is sewn from cotton or wool flannels. These are lightweight and skin-friendly fabrics; in addition, they are hypoallergenic, which is also very important for your comfort. Also popular are microfiber, fleece or velor robes.

And quilted bathrobes not only warm in winter, but also create a feeling of comfort in summer.

With ears

Such fervent and funny models are usually chosen by young girls. Dressing gowns with “ears” usually depict some kind of cute fluffy animal, squirrel, bunny, therefore they are made of fleecy fabrics in bright, cheerful colors.

On lightning

Terry or home gowns with zippers are usually sewn short or medium length, so that they are comfortable to fasten without leaning. This is one of the most comfortable models of everyday home wear. These robes are usually equipped with a pair of pockets and tied with a belt.

Sports

Sports gowns with a hood are usually of medium length or short, they can be made of a variety of fabrics - cotton, bamboo, velor and even satin. The advantage of "breathing" natural fabrics, especially pleasant to the body after a workout, shower or pool.

With smell

Bathrobes are covered with a wet body, so a deep smell and a belt are ideal. The usual cut of these robes - kimono.

For bath

For a bathrobe, it is necessary to take into account not only a comfortable cut (smell is best), but also the composition of the fabric, and even the configuration of looped terry cloth. Simple loops are more pleasant for the body, but inferior in hygroscopicity. In addition, they are easily "drawn out". Terry cloth of twisted loops durable, but not so pleasant to the touch. But this can be eliminated with the help of a conditioner or rinse aid for a washing machine.

Fabrics

  • Cotton and bamboo fabrics are preferable for bathing or sporting robes.
  • Fleece, velor, plush bathrobes are very good as casual homewear. They retain color well, durable, create a feeling of comfort.
  • Flannel bathrobes are excellent clothes for homework.
Cotton

Actual colors

If we talk about bathrobes, they are usually plain, the most popular colors are white, blue, yellow, pink, peach, salad and so on. It should be borne in mind that the color of natural fabrics is less resistant, and more likely to shed blue and white tones. More resistant - orange-yellow and beige.

Dressing gowns made of black satin, with an embroidered monogram or emblem, look impressive.

Flannel dressing gowns can have a floral or geometric pattern, and for quilted colors the optimal color is chocolate, blue, muted red, purple.

Length

To combine comfort and a feeling of femininity will help correctly selected colors dressing gown, free silhouette and comfortable length - important factors of comfort.

  • A long flowing robe is good to watch a movie sitting on a comfortable sofa.
  • For homework, it is wise to choose a shorter model.

Models for kids

When choosing a children's robe, the most important thing is quality. Children's skin is much more sensitive than in adults; some types of artificial fibers often cause allergies. Therefore, it is better to choose a dressing gown from natural fabrics, cotton or bamboo. It is pleasant to wrap up in such a bathrobe after a bath or a pool, it will perfectly absorb water and dry your skin and hair.

Fabrics for bright colors are suitable for children's bathrobes, with pictures of animals or cartoon characters. You can also decorate a children's dressing gown with a bright appliqué or embroidery, and a hood with embroidered ears or a funny animal face.

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