On April 28, 2026, professional mixed martial arts fighter Chito Vera wears a standout piece from Italian label Stone Island’s SS26 collection. This is done as part of the brand’s ‘Community as a Form of Research’ project. The garment is the G100005 Metal Lamina Poly Ripstop, a functional vest made of polyester ripstop. It is laminated with aluminum foil to improve insulation.
G100005 Metal Lamina Poly Ripstop from Stone Island
The functional vest is made of recycled polyester micro-ripstop and is laminated with aluminum foil on the inside. The aluminum lamination adds structure to the polyester and improves the thermal insulating properties of the garment. It also gives the surface a slightly three-dimensional and structured appearance.
V-neck. The front features vertical zippered flaps that open to vertical mesh-lined chest pockets. These are attached at the bottom with two snap fasteners. There are bellows pockets for the hands underneath. There are ventilation flaps with mesh lining on the back. The Stone Island badge is at the bottom left. A square front hem. Two-way zipper.
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