Weighted vest / weighted apparel
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Quilted clothing with the weight sewn through it. The pressure comes from the weight itself rather than from a tight fit, which makes it the option for people who want deep pressure but cannot stand being squeezed.
- pressure
- wearable
- warmth
What it is like to use
Not the same thing as a compression vest, and the difference decides which one suits you. Weight rests on the shoulders and gets tiring across a full day, so most people wear one for a stretch rather than all day. Warmer than it looks: the quilting that holds the weight holds heat too.
How to choose
Cut is the decision here. Focus is the women's relaxed fit, and Dash and Journey are the men's cuts. The weight sits on your shoulders in all three, so if you have not worn one before, plan on wearing it in stretches rather than all day.
Where to get one
- PYVOT Dash, men's cut on Amazon
- PYVOT Journey, men's cut on Amazon
- PYVOT Focus, women's relaxed fit on Amazon
The relaxed cut is the one that does not read as a medical garment.