Blending traditional Japanese textile heritage with technical outdoor functionality, the Snow Peak Kasuri Ripstop Shirt in Black delivers a tough, versatile layer designed for everyday utility. Crafted from high-strength ripstop fabric woven using classic Kasuri techniques, it solves the issue of flimsy everyday shirts by offering exceptional tear resistance in a lightweight, breathable structure. Ideal as a standalone shirt or an unbuttoned light overshirt, it adapts effortlessly to changing weather and active pursuits.

Key Features

• Lightweight ripstop fabric woven with traditional Japanese Kasuri methods
• Abrasion and tear-resistant weave constructed for long-term durability
• Button-down front with functional chest storage pockets
• Reinforced stitching along key stress points for active wear
• Breathable, fast-drying feel suited to changing conditions

At Urban Industry We Recommend These For

• Wearing unbuttoned over a plain tee as an easy warm-weather layer
• Outdoor trips and casual travel where lightweight durability is required
• Layering under heavy outerwear during cooler transitional months
• Daily wear for a low-maintenance, practical top layer

Fit & Sizing Recommendations

• Runs true to size with a relaxed, boxy cut
• Cut with extra space in the chest and shoulders for comfortable layering
• Hem length sits just right whether worn untucked or layered
• Cuffs allow easy rolling up for warmer days or active task work

Washing & Care Instructions

• Machine wash on a cold, delicate cycle with similar dark colours
• Use a mild detergent and steer clear of fabric softeners
• Hang dry naturally away from direct sunlight; do not tumble dry

Snow Peak Kasuri Ripstop Shirt - Our FAQs

1. Is this shirt designed to be worn as an overshirt or a main shirt? It works brilliantly as both; the relaxed cut allows you to layer it open over a tee, or button it up directly.
2. What makes the Kasuri ripstop fabric unique? Kasuri is an authentic Japanese yarn-dye technique that adds subtle surface texture, while the ripstop structure ensures high strength against snags.
3. Does this shirt shrink after washing? When washed in cold water and hung to dry according to care guidelines, shrinkage is minimal.
4. Is the material heavy or breathable? It is light and highly breathable, making it a comfortable option year-round.
5. How do I wash this shirt to preserve its color? Keep it on a gentle cold cycle with mild detergent, then line dry in the shade.

Why Buy Snow Peak from Urban Industry

• We're an independent UK store that's been trading since 2002, so we know menswear inside out.
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• Every season we handpick the best menswear and outdoor brands from around the world.
• We ship across the UK and worldwide, with straightforward returns if it's not right.

Product Code: 100261SH04