breathable
adjective
breath·able
ˈbrē-t͟hə-bəl 
1
: suitable for breathing
breathable air
2
: allowing air to pass through : porous
a breathable synthetic fabric
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Additionally, the breathable leather lining means no sweaty feet, even after hours of sightseeing.
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025
Store it in a cool, dry place like a bread box within a breathable container like a paper bag, according to Bucknavage.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 May 2025
Made from breathable cotton terry fabric that is ultra-soft on the inside, Miramar is distinguishable by hyper realistic denim prints designed to capture every detail of classic jeans, from distressing and fading to tiny stitches and rivet.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 Apr. 2025
By blending breathable linen with lightweight denim, this collection offers a modern twist on late spring into summer essentials, all while staying true to Levi’s timeless appeal.
—Kate Donnelly, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025
Store it in a cool, dry place like a bread box within a breathable container like a paper bag, according to Bucknavage.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 May 2025
Made from breathable cotton terry fabric that is ultra-soft on the inside, Miramar is distinguishable by hyper realistic denim prints designed to capture every detail of classic jeans, from distressing and fading to tiny stitches and rivet.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 Apr. 2025
By blending breathable linen with lightweight denim, this collection offers a modern twist on late spring into summer essentials, all while staying true to Levi’s timeless appeal.
—Kate Donnelly, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Breathable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathable. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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