Product Overview
The LeMieux Classique Base Layer in Russet is a UV50+ technical riding top designed for everyday equestrian use. It features stretch nylon–elastane fabric, moisture‑wicking performance, vented underarm panels and a quarter‑zip neckline with chin guard for a close‑fit silhouette.
Key Features
› UV50+ technical fabric for outdoor protection.
› Stretch nylon–elastane for active movement.
› Moisture‑wicking performance for daily use.
› Vented underarm panels for airflow.
› Flat‑lock seams to reduce bulk under layers.
› Quarter‑zip neckline with chin guard.
› Close‑fit silhouette suitable for layering.
Comfort in Everyday Use
The stretch fabric and flat‑lock seams support ease of movement while maintaining a smooth, streamlined feel during riding or yard work.
Why Riders Choose This
› UV50+ technical fabric for outdoor sessions.
› Stretch nylon–elastane supports active movement.
› Vented underarm panels improve airflow during activity.
› Quarter‑zip neckline allows quick ventilation control.
› Flat‑lock seams reduce bulk under outer layers.
› Coordinates with the wider LeMieux Autumn Winter 2026 Blackberry collection for matchy‑matchy sets.
› Designed by LeMieux for everyday equestrian use.
› Popular with riders building coordinated colour sets across base layers, saddle pads and accessories.
Fit & Sizing Guidance
Choose your usual LeMieux size for a close, performance‑focused fit. The stretch fabric supports natural movement during riding and training.
Care Instructions
Machine wash at 30°C. Wash inside out. Use non‑biological detergent. Do not bleach or dry clean. Air dry away from direct heat and do not tumble dry. Iron on low, avoiding logo areas.
Saddlery Expertise You Can Trust
Selected by our saddlery team for riders needing a technical, flexible base layer for everyday equestrian activities.
Design Notes
The base layer features a quarter‑zip front, vented underarm panels and flat‑lock seams. The design supports movement while maintaining a clean, modern silhouette.
Materials & Build Quality
Constructed using a stretch nylon–elastane blend with UV50+ protection, vented underarm panels and reinforced seams. Designed for durability during active use.
Who This Is For
Ideal for riders needing a technical base layer for schooling, hacking and everyday equestrian activities.
Typical User Profile
Commonly chosen by leisure riders, pony club riders and competitors wanting a flexible, close‑fit base layer for daily wear.
Closing Notes & Implementation Guidance
A lightweight technical base layer designed for everyday equestrian use.
Technical Feature Summary
UV50+ fabric; stretch nylon–elastane; moisture‑wicking; vented underarm panels; flat‑lock seams; quarter‑zip neckline; chin guard; Russet colourway; Classique Base Layer model.
Brand: LeMieux Model: Classique Base Layer Colour: Blackberry Material: Nylon–elastane Use Case: Riding base layer Features: UV50+; vented underarms; quarter zip