2 style the ultimate mosquito barrier is woven polyester.
Mosquito proof fabric.
Running tops and base layers are made with knit fabrics.
You will typically find either polyester or nylon as the main fabric in any type of mosquito or insect repelling shirt.
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Woven fabrics are typically used for travel and lifestyle shirts.
In contrast mosquitoes easily bite through knit fabrics.
Studies show that a fabric with a thickness of 1 2mm tends to stop mosquitoes and polyester and nylon are two good examples of fabric that tend to perform well at that thickness.
That way even thin and breathable clothes can become effective against bugs and form an effective mosquito shield.
The shirt and pants are made of woven nylon or polyester fabric which serves as a physical shield against a mosquito s proboscis.
The drawback is that this sort of fabric can feel quite stiff and uncomfortable so look for fabrics which contain 5 10 spandex or elastane for stretch.