Customer Service
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If you are unable to find an answer to your question(s) please contact our Customer Service department at 1-800-882-7860.
Satisfaction Guaranteed - Our Returns/Exchange Policy
If for any reason you are dissatisfied with any item within 90 days of purchase, return it for an exchange or full refund, less the original shipping & handling charge. Please use the return instructions on the purchase invoice and indicate the reasons for the exchange/return.
You may use any carrier to return your package. For your protection, we recommend insuring your return package.
Please return wide brim hats in the original packaging to prevent shipping damage. Please affix the return label from your invoice onto the package.
If you do not have your original packing slip, please download this Return/Exchange Form and fill out all information.
Send your return item(s) and completed Return/Exchange Form to: Sun Precautions, Attn: Returns/Exchanges, 3809 9th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98108.
Shipping Information
| Basic Shipping And Handling | |||||||||||
| (Per Address - Continental U.S.) Under $50 |
$ 7.95 | ||||||||||
| $50 – $ 99.99 | $ 10.95 | ||||||||||
| $100 – $ 199.99 | $ 13.95 | ||||||||||
| $200 – $299.99 | $ 16.95 | ||||||||||
| $300 & above | $ 17.95 | ||||||||||
Continental U.S.: Delivery within 10 days. If an item is out of stock, you will be informed.
Retail Store Pickup: Place your order online or by phone and pick up the order the next business day at our Seattle Retail Store. Save Shipping and Handling charges. Sales tax may apply. Payment due when placing the order.
Non-Continental U.S. (HI/AK/PR/Other): Large Box Shipping Surcharge is additional (see below). Delivery within 10 days.
Rush Orders U.S.:
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Continental U.S. 3 Business Day Service:
Add $15 to basic shipping and handling rates for each address.
Large Box Shipping Surcharge is additional (see below).
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Continental U.S. 1-2 Business Day Service:
Add $25 to basic shipping and handling rates for each address. Large Box Shipping Surcharge is additional (see below).
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Non-Continental U.S. (HI/AK/PR/Other):
Add $20 to the Rush Order Charges above. Large Box Shipping Surcharge is additional (see below).
Add an additional 1-2 business days to each service.
Large Box Shipping Surcharge: A Rush Order or Non-Continental U.S. Order (HI/AK/PR/Other) incurs a $10 surcharge (per address) if it includes a Solumbra Parasol, a straw hat, or some hats with a brim of 3 3/4" or wider. See product copy.
Canada: Delivery in 7 to 21 days. Duties and taxes may be collected at time of delivery. Please add $10 to basic shipping and handling rates. Expedited shipping methods are available at an additional charge; please request the available shipping options from customer service.
International: Actual USPS Airmail rates for international shipments will be quoted when you place your order; delivery ranges from 3 to 6 weeks. Expedited shipping methods are available; request available options from customer service and you will need to authorize by email the revised expedited shipping and handling charge before your order will be processed and your payment charged. Duties and taxes may be collected at time of delivery.
Care Instructions
Solumbra Fabric
Machine wash cold. Do not use bleach or Woolite. Wash darks separately. Tumble dry gentle low heat. Remove promptly from dryer. Cool iron. Do not dry clean.
Colorblocked Solumbra Fabric
Use extra care in washing your color-blocked Solumbra items. Machine wash cold. Remove promptly from washing machine to prevent color bleed. Do not use bleach or Woolite. Tumble dry gentle low heat. Remove promptly from dryer. Cool iron. Do not dry clean.
Solumbra II (4-way stretch fabric—waterwear)
Machine or hand wash in cold water using mild detergent. Hang dry. Do not use bleach or Woolite. Do not dry clean. Rinse promptly in cool water after swimming.
Solumbra Hats
Your hat may be hand-washed using a mild detergent. Air dry. Do not use bleach or Woolite. Do not dry clean. The Solumbra Sun Hat and Shade Caps will travel well if packed flat without bending the brim.
Cotton Duck Hats
Spot clean or hand wash cold using soft brush. Do not twist or wring. Reshape. Dry flat. Do not dry clean. Do not fold brim.
Straw Hats
This hat should not be immersed in water or worn in wet conditions. The Solumbra fabric under the brim may be sponged clean. Do not pack flat.
Gloves
Hand wash warm. Rinse immediately. Do not bleach. Do not twist or wring. Air dry flat.
Parasols
Spot clean or hand wash cold being careful not to bend or damage spokes. Air dry open. Do not bleach. No Woolite.
Solumbra Sizing
How to Measure
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Most Solumbra clothing is oversized. It is designed with generous proportions to give you freedom to move around. There's no need to order larger sizes. Exceptions are noted in product copy.
Inseam: Measurement from inside crotch seam to bottom of hem.
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Unisex Tall Sizing: Unisex tall shirts are sized for customers over 6'4" and have sleeve length measurements from center back of M 36"; L 381/2"; XL and 2XL 391/2".
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Women's Tall Sizing: Women's tall pants have a 34" inseam.
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Women's Petite Sizing: Petite garments are sized for customers up to 5'3".
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Hats: Measure around your head with measuring tape above your eyebrows and ears.
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Gloves: Measure around hand across the knuckles (exclude thumb). The number of inches determines glove size. If you are right-handed, measure your right hand and vice versa. People with extra long fingers, or who would like a looser fit should consider ordering a size up.
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Shade Sleeves: Sizing for this garment is based on your Solumbra shirt size.
Men's – Body Measurements (inches)
| Solumbra Size | Size | Chest | Waist |
| XS | XS-S | 32-34 | 26-28 |
| S | S-M | 35-36 | 29-31 |
| M | M-L | 37-40 | 32-34 |
| L | L-XL | 41-44 | 35-38 |
| XL | XL | 45-48 | 39-41 |
| 2XL | 2XL | 49-51 | 42-44 |
| 3XL | 3XL | 52-54 | 45-47 |
| 4XL | 4XL | 55-57 | — |
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Unisex Tall Sizing: Unisex tall shirts are sized for customers over 6'4" and have sleeve length measurements from center back of M 36"; L 38½ "; XL and 2XL 39½ ". |
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Women's Sizing – Body Measurements (inches)
| Solumbra Size | Size | Bust | Waist | Hips |
| XXS | 2 | 32-33 | 23-24 | 35-36 |
| XS | 4-6 | 34-35 | 25-26 | 37-38 |
| S | 8-10 | 36-37 | 27-28 | 39-40 |
| M | 12-14 | 38-40 | 29-31 | 41-43 |
| L | 16-18 | 41-43 | 32-34 | 44-46 |
| XL | 20 | 44-46 | 35-38 | 47-49 |
| 2XL | 22 | 47-49 | 39-40 | 50-52 |
| 3XL | 24 | 50-52 | 41-43 | 53-55 |
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Women's Petite Sizing: Petite garments are sized for customers up to 5'3", inseam 28". Women's Tall Sizing: Women's tall pants have a 34" inseam. |
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Children's Sizing
| Solumbra Size (Approx. Age) | Height (inches) |
| 12 mo. | 26-29" |
| 18 mo. | 29-32" |
| 24 mo. | 32-35" |
| XXS (2-3) | 35-38" |
| XS (4-5) | 39-43" |
| S (5-6) | 44-48" |
| M (7-8) | 49-53" |
| L (9-10) | 54-57" |
| XL (11-12) | 58-61" |
Hat Sizing
Adult Hat Sizing
| Solumbra Size | Head Size Range (inches) | Hat Size Range |
| S | 21"-21 ⅞" | 6 ¾-7 |
| M | 22"-22 ⅞" | 7-7 ¼ |
| L | 23"-23 ⅞" | 7 ¼-7 ½ |
| XL | 24"-25 ¼" | 7 ½-7 ⅞ |
| 2XL | 25 ⅜"-26 ¼" | 7 ⅞-8 ⅜ |
Children's Hat Sizing
| Solumbra Size | Head Size Range (inches) |
| S | 19"-20" |
| M | 20"-21" |
| L | 21"-22" |
Measure around your head with measuring tape above your eyebrows and ears. Convert inches to hat size using the chart above.
Glove Sizing
| Size | Measurement (inches) |
| XXS | 6 ½" |
| XS | 7" |
| S | 7 ½" |
| M | 8" |
| L | 8 ½" |
| XL | 9 ½" |
| 2XL | 10" |
Measure around hand across the knuckles (exclude thumb). The number of inches determines glove size. If you are right-handed, measure your right hand and vice versa. People with extra long fingers, or who would like a looser fit should consider ordering a size up.
Color Chart
Purple |
Azure |
Jade |
Fairway Green |
Crimson |
Black |
Nickel |
Graphite |
Teal |
Blue Sky |
Pacific Blue |
Sky |
Mandarin |
Corona |
Indigo |
Maize |
Desert Sage |
Sage |
Summer Sage |
Cocoa |
Summer Blue |
Desert Khaki |
Stone |
White |
Eggshell |
Tropical Coral |
Raspberry |
Island Green |
Heavenly Blue |
Periwinkle |
Mist |
Sea Breeze |
Kiwi |
Rose |
Lavender |
Natural |
Colors on the web are only approximate, and may vary from the actual garment.
Gift Certificates
Sun Precautions gift certificates are available by calling 1-800-882-7860. You may redeem gift certificates by phone, by fax, by mail, and at the Seattle retail store. Sun Precautions gift certificates may not be redeemed at CASPF operated stores or on our website.
Gift Wrapping
Available for additional charge of $5 per package. Select the gift wrap option during checkout. Sorry, some hats and the Solumbra Parasol cannot be gift wrapped.
Web Browser Support
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Apple
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- Google Chrome
- Firefox 3.5+
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