Soft shells—wind-and water-resistant garments that go without the aid of a membrane—rely entirely on that DWR to protect you ...
In many cases, that’s a spray-on water-repellent, like Durable Water Repellent (DWR ... as that will wreak havoc on the water ...
The fabric is made from a 10D recycled nylon, and is waterproofed with a fluorocarbon-free DWR (Durable Water Repellent) ...