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Women’s Drysuit

October 18, 2023

The new women’s specific design of the Verso Drysuit from Gill features a unique entry system combined with a drop seat function for added convenience.

Fitted to accommodate thermal layers and allows unrestricted movement making it ideal for colder days on the water.

Featuring a grown on hood with 2 way adjustment and shockcord retaining loop for stowing away when not in use. Offset YKK AquaGuard zip, soft fleece inner chin guard and laser-cut ventilation holes for comfort. Inner neoprene dryseal gaskets at neck and cuffs acts as a barrier against external elements. Featuring reinforced backseat and knees for extra durability.

CA $‌1,450.00

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