Journal

Practical notes on fit, cloth, and buying from abroad.

• Cloth What compression means on a label A word on a tag, a tighter knit, and what to check before you buy.
• Cloth Reading a fabric label Nylon, polyester, elastane, and cotton: what each does in training clothes.
• Fit Sizing oversized and fitted cuts Why your usual size may not be the right start, and what to measure instead.
• Buying Buying gym clothes from abroad Duties, currency, and returns when the shop is outside your country.