From the manufacturer

Why BugsAway Apparel?

Built-in Insect Shield treatment gives your family odorless, invisible bug-repelling protection that lasts.

Also Repels

Common in tropical and temperate regions around the world, fire ant stings can cause chest pains, nausea, shock, and more.

Black flies and sandflies bite animals and people, are common all over the world, and can cause Sandfly Fever and River Blindness.

Frequently found in southeastern Asia, India, and Northern Australia, chiggers are likely to bite in late spring/summer and transmit tropical Typhus.

Also known as 'no-see-ums,' midges typically bite at dawn and dusk, frequently attack in large numbers, and can cause severe skin irritation and itching.

Insect Shield technology binds bug-repelling Permethrin to the fibers for effectiveness that lasts up to 70 washes.

Insect Shield is invisible, odorless, and has no unpleasant handfeel.

BugsAway apparel can be home washed, bleached, starched, and pressed. Do not dry clean as this removes the treatment.