Lightweight Neck Gaiter (Unisex) by River Jade Smithy:
"Breathe the Elements, Wear the Art."

Introduction

Wrap yourself in the movement of light and color with the Lightweight Neck Gaiter by River Jade Smithy. Designed for those who walk in beauty and adventure, this multifunctional gaiter carries the spirit of Grail Smith craftsmanship and the Green Worth Approach to sustainable artistry. Featuring original art by River Jade Smith Travis “Doby” Huffaker, this piece is more than a protective layer—it is an expression of form, function, and mythic design.

Product History

Origin and Evolution

From the Roman focale to the medieval chaperon, neck coverings have long been symbols of both necessity and distinction. In arid deserts, they shield from sand; in frozen peaks, they ward off the cold. Over centuries, they have adorned warriors, travelers, and artisans alike, embodying protection and adaptability.

Modern Craftsmanship

The Lightweight Neck Gaiter continues this tradition, integrating Ancient Now art techniques of the Grail Smith with Ancient Future myth-building of the Green Worth. Whether on a wind-swept trail, a bustling city street, or beneath shifting stage lights, this piece bridges the practical and the mystical, offering a second skin of breathable, moisture-wicking fabric that adapts to every setting.

Description

Woven from 100% moisture-wicking polyester microfiber, this gaiter is a seamless fusion of comfort and durability. It provides UPF 50 sun protection, shielding your skin while allowing effortless breathability. Designed with a four-way stretch, it remains secure during any movement—be it cycling, riding, or running. The overlocked seams ensure longevity, echoing the resilience of handcrafted traditions.

Key Features

• Material: 100% moisture-wicking polyester microfiber (130 g/m²)
• Protection: UPF 50 sun protection
• Fit: Four-way stretch fabric for a comfortable, secure feel
• Versatility: Can be worn as a face covering, neck scarf, headband, wristband, hood, do-rag, or beanie
• Seam Strength: Overlocked seams for enhanced durability
• Interior Color: White
• Sizes: Available in XS, S, M, L

Eco-Conscious Care Instructions

To preserve the art and longevity of your gaiter while minimizing environmental impact, hand wash in cold water and drip dry whenever possible. For additional care, follow the manufacturer’s guidelines:

• Machine wash warm (max 40°C or 105°F)
• Do not bleach
• Tumble dry on low heat
• Do not iron or dry clean

Size and Fit

All measurements refer to product dimensions.

Size	Width (in)	Length (in)
XS	7.40	13.50
S	8.31	15.00
M	9.02	16.50
L	9.49	17.52

Brand Philosophy

At River Jade Smithy, sustainability is more than a concept—it is an act of reverence. Every product aligns with eco-conscious sourcing, ethical craftsmanship, and the living traditions of artisanry. The Lightweight Neck Gaiter is not just an accessory; it is a testament to art, endurance, and responsible creation.

Product Impact

By choosing this gaiter, you support sustainable, made-on-demand production, reducing waste and ensuring that each piece is crafted with intention. Wear it with purpose, knowing you are part of a movement that honors both beauty and the Earth.

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