Feb. 1, 2006 — New Balance Performance Outerwear, a licensee of New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc., has teamed with Nano-Tex to offer a new, vintage-inspired Circa V outerwear line. New Balance unveiled the Circa V collection at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Show, which ended Tuesday in Salt Lake City. The line will be available at retail stores starting in fall 2006.
The line features Nano-Tex Outdoor, a durable water repellency treatment. The technology makes cotton and synthetic fabrics liquid-repellent and stain-resistant. Nano-Tex is headquartered in Emeryville, Calif.