Highlights on the performance jacket include fluorescent yellow hood

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Puma Sailing is a new collection of apparel, footwear andaccessories geared towards serious sailors and fashionableconsumers alike. It is available in-store from July 2008.

For Autumn 2008, Puma Sailing takes design elements inspired andcreated by its own Puma Ocean Racing team that will sail around theworld in the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009, starting on 4 October 2008in Alicante.

There are three lines: Performance for extreme sport enthusiasts;Volvo Ocean Race for recreational and occasional sailors in honourof Pumas entry into the worlds premier around-the-globe yachtingevent; and Lifestyle for general consumers who embrace nauticalstyles.

Key pieces for this season include:

Sailing performance apparel for its Puma Ocean Racing team: Designed, tested and developed with input from Puma Ocean Racingand the worlds leading sailors, the Off Shore Race Jacket and OffShore Race Pant provide an outer wind- and waterproof shell withGore-Tex membranes to protect sailors from strong winds, heavy rainand splash water. Highlights on the performance jacket includefluorescent yellow hood adjusts to provide 180-degree visibility,double cuffs to help sailors stay dry and reflective elements.

Lifestyle pieces: Items such as the On Shore Blazer and On Shore Pants featurenautical detailing and unique stitching for a casual, stylishensemble. The Marina Rugby Shirt features colours inspired by thesea and subtle design prints on the left breast and along thebutton collar. Other highlights are the Sailing Mac, Sailing Knitand Sailing 2-in-1 Jacket.

Footwear: Puma Sailing footwear is highlighted by the Kite L shoe. Made withcomfort in mind, attributes include integrated draining systems andhanging loops for quick drying. The Kite L is crafted from water-and salt-resistant leather and has non-marking outsoles for wetsurfaces.