Rash Guard (His/Virilis)(Chain) RJSTH@Fabric#5 RJSTHS2020 RJS

Rash Guard (His/Virilis) (Protectio Erucae) by River Jade Smithy: Sun-Bound Armor, Art in Motion

Introduction
Experience protection, precision, and living image-light with the Rash Guard (His/Virilis) (Protectio Erucae) by River Jade Smithy. Crafted as a second skin for movement, this garment unites high-performance fabric with original art by River Jade Smith Travis “Doby” Huffaker, forming a Grail Smith offering where function and visual depth move as one. Designed for sun, wind, and motion, it is both shield and canvas—made on demand in alignment with sustainable, Green Worth practice.

Product History
Origin and Evolution: The rash guard arose from ocean-going disciplines, where protection from abrasion, salt, and sun became essential.
Developmental Milestones: Advancements in stretch synthetics and UV-protective textiles transformed the garment into a high-performance essential across water and land-based activity.
Brand’s Involvement: River Jade Smithy enters this lineage by translating original artwork into full-surface wearable form through modern print-on-demand systems, elevating the rash guard into a living art product.
Cultural or Artistic Influences: Contemporary athleticwear meets artisan-crafted visual storytelling, where garments carry image-depth rather than surface decoration.
Legacy or Impact: The rash guard now stands as both protective gear and expressive medium—supporting sustainable, made-on-demand production and artist-led design.

Description
This smooth, long-sleeved rash guard is crafted to support a full day of movement in sun, wind, and water—offering a slim, sculpted fit that moves in harmony with the body while providing gentle, reliable coverage. Slightly longer than a casual tee, it extends across the torso and arms with ease, creating a balanced silhouette designed for active outdoor living. The fabric’s four-way stretch allows complete freedom of motion while maintaining its form, and its surface is perfectly suited for vibrant, high-resolution prints—bringing RJSTH’s overlay alchemy and image-depth into kinetic expression.

Key Features

• Material Composition:

  • 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane (US/Mexico fulfillment)

  • 82% polyester, 18% elastane (Latvia fulfillment)

• Fabric Weight:

  • 6.64 oz./yd² (225 g/m²) in US/Mexico

  • 6.78 oz./yd² (230 g/m²) in Latvia

• Eco-Friendly Design: Made on demand with no minimums, reducing overproduction and waste

• Functional Details:

  • Very soft four-way stretch fabric (crosswise and lengthwise recovery)

  • UPF 50+ protection

  • Comfortable longer body and sleeves

  • Flat seam and coverstitch for durability and reduced friction

• Ethical Production: Printed, cut, and hand-sewn by expert in-house teams

• Source Transparency: Blank components sourced from Mexico and China

• Fit Note: Runs small and fitted; consider sizing up for comfort

Eco-Conscious Care Instructions
For extended garment life, rinse thoroughly after each use to remove chlorine or salt residue. Avoid contact with rough surfaces and velcro fasteners to preserve fabric integrity. Standard care practices may be followed after rinsing.

Product measurements

A 1/2 chest width

B 1/2 waist width

C length

D 1/2 upper arm width

E sleeve length

Find your size

Size and Fit
This garment is designed with a slim, athletic fit. For a more relaxed feel, size up.

Body measurement guide

For all horizontal measurements, please keep the tape measure parallel to the ground.

A Chest

Put one end of the tape measure on the fullest part of the chest and bring the tape around the back (under the armpits, over the shoulder blades) to where you started.

B Waist

Place the tape on the narrowest part of the waist and measure around.

C Hips

Put the beginning of the tape measure on one hip and bring the tape across the fullest part of the hips back to where you started measuring.

Find your size

Measure at the fullest part of chest, natural waistline, and hips. Due to the stretch fabric, measurements represent a fitted range.

Brand Philosophy
At River Jade Smithy, garments are not merely worn—they are lived. Each piece is an extension of the Green Worth Grail Smith ethos: sustainable, artisan-crafted, and rooted in beauty that strengthens rather than exploits. Made on demand, each rash guard is a refusal of excess and a commitment to meaningful creation.

Material Information

• Recycled Polyester Blend (US/Mexico):

  • Composition: 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane

  • Texture: Smooth, resilient, softly compressive

  • Features: Stretch retention, moisture adaptability, reduced environmental footprint

• Polyester Blend (Latvia):

  • Composition: 82% polyester, 18% elastane

  • Texture: Silky and elastic with strong recovery

  • Features: Durable, vibrant print receptivity

• Shared Properties:

  • Four-way stretch

  • UPF 50+ protection

  • Designed for active, repeated use

Product Impact
By choosing the Rash Guard (Protectio Erucae), you support a system of creation that values precision over excess, artistry over anonymity, and sustainability over waste. Each piece is made only when called into being—empowering artisan-led production and reducing environmental strain.

Stay Updated
Follow River Jade Smithy for new releases, evolving collections, and ongoing expressions of original art by River Jade Smith Travis “Doby” Huffaker.

Integrating with Ethical Lifestyle and Eco Goals
This rash guard is more than protective apparel—it is a commitment to movement with meaning. Whether in sun, wind, or water, it carries the presence of crafted light, aligning your daily activity with a broader ethic of care, beauty, and enduring worth.

As always, this is the Green Worth Grail Smith offer to the Golden Entity Trusted Formula for Upworth. Long may the Sun Light Wealth our Worth.

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