Sports tops are an important part of any woman's sports wardrobe. They not only provide comfort and support during physical activity, but also help to regulate body temperature and protect the skin from the sun and other environmental elements.
There is a wide variety of sports tops and styles available on the market following the trend, designed to suit different needs and preferences. When choosing a sports top, it is important to consider factors such as the type of activity you will be participating in, your body shape and size, and the climate you will be playing or working out in.
Types Of Sports Tops
There are three main types of sports tops: bra tops, tank tops, t-shirts, and long-sleeved shirts. Bra tops are usually cropped tops or long waist line tops with in-built bra padding that can be worn like a normal top instead of inner bras. Tank tops are sleeveless shirts that typically have a low neckline and a loose fit. You wear them for activities such as running, hiking, and yoga, where you need maximum range of motion and breathability. T-shirts are short-sleeved shirts with a crew neckline. They offer moderate coverage and breathability, making them suitable for a variety of activities such as tennis, golf, and light cardio workouts. Long-sleeved shirts provide the most coverage and are ideal for colder weather or activities such as cross-country skiing or rock climbing.
How Clothing Will Affect Performance
When it comes to sports, the right gear can make all the difference in your performance. This is especially true when it comes to tops. The wrong top can be uncomfortable and even restrictive, while the right one can help you move more freely and improve your overall performance.
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Sports tops usually have better compression quality that is important for proper circulation. A top that fits well and provides good compression can help improve healthy blood circulation, which can reduce the build-up of lactic acid, leading to less fatigue and stiffness during and after your workout.
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Look for tops that will keep you dry. Sweating is inevitable but you want to avoid discomfort and overheating from sweating too much. Hence, a top made from sweat-wicking material will help you stay cool and dry during your workout.
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Good mental state is key to a successful workout. Getting into new workout clothes and starting your routine can help neurons in your mind to create patterns to develop new habits. Wearing a top that you feel good in will help put you in the right mindset for a great workout.
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Protect yourself from external elements by choosing the right tops. If you are working out outdoors, look for a top with UV protection. And if you are likely to be caught in the rain, choose a top made from sweat-wicking material so you can stay dry easily.
What Should You Look Out For When Buying Sports Tops
When it comes to sports tops, there are a few things to keep in mind. First and foremost, you want to make sure that you are comfortable, while cotton is very soft and comfortable, it traps moisture and does not wick away sweat effectively. Sports tops should be loose enough to allow you to move freely, but not so loose that they get in the way or become a safety hazard, especially when you are doing yoga stretches. You also want to search for sports tops that are made from breathable and sweat-wicking material. This will help you stay cool and dry during your workout.
Best Sports Tops Picked For You
Cooling Flirty Mesh Top
The Flirty Mesh Top is perfect for high intensity activities under the hot weather. The sexy open-back design helps to improve the air flow to keep you dry and cooling. It is crafted from sweat-wicking and breathable mesh. This is the perfect staple piece to throw over any bra after a workout too. Easily match this piece with any gym tops, crop tops or sports bras.
Warrior Brami
Warrior Brami, one of our best-selling low intensity tops, featuring a scoop neck with classic racer back. It provides medium support with the thicker shoulder straps and in-built bra padding for maximum comfort. The cooling fabric wicks sweat off and you are ready to meet your friends feeling refreshed and odor-less after a workout.
Reverie Brami
The Reverie Brami is perfect for medium to high intensity workout especially in Singapore's warm weather. The soft and breathable fabric is very comfortable and the cooling inner mesh bra wicks sweat while helping to cool down the body. It is also perfect for lounge, workouts and leisure.
LOOK GOOD AND FEEL GOOD!
We hope this guide has provided some tips on how to get the best yoga clothes for your yoga sessions. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to leave them below. Be sure to check out the yoga clothes mentioned above and other women's yoga clothes (along with some style inspiration!) at gymwearmovement.com! Thanks for reading and happy shopping!
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