Women's 100% Merino Wool Base Layer Top - 180gsm 17.5 Micron, Long Sleeve | Activewear
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Key Features
- 100% Merino Wool — Premium 17.5 micron, 180gsm fabric for exceptional softness against skin
- Natural Temperature Regulation — Keeps you warm when cold, cool when active — ideal for layering
- Odour Resistant — Merino wool's natural antimicrobial properties keep you fresh on multi-day adventures
- Moisture Wicking — Draws sweat away from the body and dries quickly during high-output activity
- Slim Fit, Crew Neck — Designed to layer seamlessly under mid-layers and shells without bulk
- Long Sleeve — Full arm coverage for cold-weather protection and sun shielding
Perfect For
Whether you're heading out on a multi-day alpine trek, skiing in the backcountry, or simply need a reliable everyday base layer, this merino top delivers consistent comfort across a wide range of conditions. Its slim profile makes it the ideal first layer under a softshell or insulated jacket, while its natural breathability means it works just as well during high-output trail running or yoga sessions.
Why Choose This Base Layer
Not all base layers are created equal. At 17.5 microns, this merino wool sits in the ultra-fine category — soft enough for direct skin contact without any itch. The 180gsm weight strikes the sweet spot between warmth and packability, making it a genuine four-season performer. Pair it with your favourite MSE Outfitters mid-layer for a complete system built for New Zealand's variable mountain conditions.
Specifications
- Material: 100% Merino Wool
- Weight: 180gsm
- Micron: 17.5μm (ultra-fine)
- Fit: Slim fit
- Neckline: Crew neck
- Sleeve: Long sleeve
- Colour: Black
- Sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold on gentle/wool cycle
- Use wool-specific detergent — avoid bleach or fabric softener
- Lay flat to dry — do not tumble dry
- Do not iron directly on wool — use a pressing cloth if needed
- Store folded, not hung, to maintain shape
Size Guide
Not sure which size to choose? Download our Women's Size Guide for detailed measurements to find your perfect fit.
