Irish Army
ULSTER - Leggings
Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings are premium stretch leggings priced at $175.00, made with durable recycled polyester and spandex. Ideal for active wear and everyday fashion, they offer long-lasting comfort and mobility with a smooth microfiber feel.
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Key features
- 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane (US/Mexico)
- 82% polyester, 18% elastane (Latvia)
- Four-way stretch for full mobility
- Microfiber yarn for soft, smooth feel
- Elastic waistband with secure fit
- Overlock and coverstitch construction
- EU-compliant safety and flammability standards
Pros
- +Durable fabric resists wear and tear
- +Retains shape after repeated use
- +Soft microfiber enhances comfort
- +Meets strict EU safety regulations
- +Sustainable materials reduce environmental impact
Cons
- −May release plastic microfibers when washed
- −Higher price point than basic leggings
- −Not biodegradable
About Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings
What is Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings?
The Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings are high-performance, form-fitting pants designed for durability and comfort. Priced at $175.00 and sold by Cronjager, these leggings blend recycled polyester and elastane, offering a soft microfiber texture with reliable four-way stretch. Available in production variants from the US/Mexico and Latvia, they maintain consistent quality across regions while meeting strict EU safety standards. Designed for adults, they are suitable for both casual and active lifestyles.
Key features
- Material Blend — 75% recycled polyester, 25% elastane (US/Mexico); 82% polyester, 18% elastane (Latvia).
- Fabric Weight — 6.64 oz./yd.² (225 g/m²) in US/Mexico; 6.78 oz./yd.² (230 g/m²) in Latvia.
- Four-Way Stretch — Stretches and recovers along both cross and lengthwise grains for full mobility.
- Microfiber Yarn — Provides a smooth, comfortable feel against the skin.
- Elastic Waistband — Ensures a secure, adjustable fit during movement.
- Stitching — Overlock and coverstitch for durability and clean seams.
- Safety Compliance — Meets flammability, formaldehyde, azo dyes, lead, cadmium, bisphenols, and phthalates limits.
Who is Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings for?
These leggings cater to adults seeking durable, stylish activewear with sustainable materials. Ideal for urban wear, light exercise, or travel, they suit eco-conscious consumers who value EU safety compliance and long-term wearability. The blend of recycled content and performance fabric makes them a fit for environmentally aware shoppers.
How does Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or cotton-blend leggings, the ULSTER model offers superior stretch retention and moisture-resistant performance. While many budget leggings lose shape over time, these maintain integrity due to high-quality microfiber and reinforced stitching. They stand apart from non-recycled athletic wear by incorporating sustainable materials without sacrificing durability, though they may release microfibers during washing—a common trait among synthetic activewear.
Best use cases
- →Light exercise and yoga
- →Everyday urban wear
- →Travel and commuting
- →Layering under skirts or tunics
- →Eco-conscious fashion styling
Is ULSTER - Leggings right for you?
The Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings are best for adults seeking durable, sustainable activewear with a premium feel. Suitable for beginners to advanced users, they work well for light activity or daily wear. Consider similar high-end leggings with recycled content if microfiber shedding is a concern. Alternatives include organic cotton blends or brands using microfiber filters.
How it compares: Compared to basic cotton or polyester leggings, the ULSTER model offers better stretch recovery and durability. It outperforms many mid-range options in fabric weight and sustainability, though it shares the microfiber shedding trait common in synthetic performance wear.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material composition of Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings?
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The leggings are made of 75% recycled polyester and 25% elastane for US/Mexico production, or 82% polyester and 18% elastane when produced in Latvia. Both versions use microfiber yarn for a smooth, comfortable feel.
Does the product contain recycled materials?
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Yes, the US/Mexico version contains 75% recycled polyester. However, the Latvia-produced variant contains 0% recycled polyester. Check origin details before purchase if recycled content is important to you.
How should I care for Irish Army ULSTER - Leggings?
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Wash in cold water with like colors and avoid bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang dry to preserve elasticity. Be aware that washing may release plastic microfibers—consider using a microfiber filter.
Is this product safe for sensitive skin?
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Yes, the leggings meet EU safety standards for formaldehyde, azo dyes, lead, cadmium, bisphenols, and phthalates. They contain no dangerous substances, making them suitable for most skin types.
Can I wear these for exercise?
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Yes, the four-way stretch fabric and elastic waistband support movement, making them suitable for light exercise like yoga, walking, or stretching. They are not designed for high-intensity performance.
How much does ULSTER - Leggings cost?
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ULSTER - Leggings is $175.00 at Cronjager. Prices may change — click through to Cronjager for the latest.
Is ULSTER - Leggings in stock at Cronjager?
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Yes, ULSTER - Leggings is currently in stock at Cronjager.
Specifications
- Brand
- Irish Army
- Category
- Women's Outerwear
- SKU
- 57890107982169