Gray Melange Sun Shawl – Everyday Elegance with Sun Safety
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Sun protection can be every bit as elegant as the clothes you love. The Gray Melange Sun Shawl delivers UPF 50+ coverage in a lightweight, breathable layer that makes you feel confident and chic every day. Designed to drape gracefully, it pairs easily with casual or dressy outfits, proving that looking good and protecting your skin can go hand in hand. For women who value sophistication, luxury, and the practical need to avoid sun damage, this shawl is more than fashion—it’s a smart investment in your style and your skin’s health.
Why You’ll Love It
- Adjustable collar for flexible, elegant styling
- Meticulous French seams ensure lasting quality
- Finger loops keep the shawl secure while allowing airflow
- Split back panel promotes cool comfort in any weather
- Silky-soft, lightweight UPF 50+ fabric feels luxurious on your skin
- Wearable colors and timeless prints to complement your style
- All-day UPF 50+ sun defense — no reapplication required
Why You Need It
- Sun protection on your terms — stylish, breathable, and chemical-free
- Won’t interfere with your outfit, hair, or makeup
- Eliminates the sticky, staining mess of sunscreen on covered areas
- A practical yet chic, all-season accessory that protects your skin year-round
- An investment in both your style and your skin’s health
Details
- One size fits most
- Collar width: 5 in
- Front length: 16.25 in
- Back length: 29.25 in
- Handcrafted in San Francisco, CA
- Made with titanium dioxide-infused UPF 50+ fabric
- OEKO-TEX® certified fabric—chemical-free, breathable and safe for skin
- Durable contrast binding with reinforced loops
Colorway | Charcoal Gray Melange with Gold Reflective Logo Trim
Choose this Gray Melange Sun Shawl for understated elegance. A versatile neutral that carries you gracefully from city strolls to sunset dinners and everything in betwen — all with effortless UPF defense!
UPF 50+ Sun Protection Fabric
Our technical UPF 50+ sun protective fabric is engineered for real life — delivering the highest level of UV protection while feeling soft and refined on your skin.
- UPF 50+ fabric blocks 98%+ of UVA and UVB rays (highest rating)
- Independently tested and certified to global standards:
- AS/NZS 4399 (Australia & New Zealand)
- AATCC 183 (United States) - OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 — certified safe for direct skin contact
- Permanent sun protection that won’t wash out or wear off
- Silky-soft, lightweight, and breathable with comfortable mechanical stretch
- Premium performance blends engineered for durability and everyday wear
Fabric Composition
100% durable performance polyester engineered for durability and everyday wear.
Our fabrics are engineered with titanium dioxide (TiO₂), a mineral-based UV blocker permanently integrated at the fiber level. This technology delivers consistent UPF 50+ sun protection that will not wash out or diminish over time.
Clean & Responsible Manufacturing
Our fabric, labels, thread, and trims are independently certified free of harmful chemicals and heavy metals. We partner with mills that use responsible manufacturing practices and meet leading sustainability standards, including bluesign®, REACH, GRS, and ISO 14001.
Made by hand in the San Francisco Bay Area
How to Wear It
Care Instructions
Tip: Spot clean or hand wash with gentle soap and hang dry if you're on the go. The Sol Escape sun protective shawl dries very quickly.
- Machine Wash Cold, Delicate Cycle inside lingerie mesh bag
- Hang Dry (dries very fast!)
- No Iron
- No Bleach
Shipping Policy
Domestic Shipping
Shipping is on us for all domestic orders of $150 or more. Orders less than $150 are charged based on weight. *Free shipping offer may not apply with certain sales.
Curbside delivery is now available for orders within a 5 mile radius.
In stock orders: We strive to have your order processed within 1-2 business days, however due to COVID-19 it is possible your order may experience delays.
Custom and Made to orders: We strive to have your order cut, sewn and shipped as soon as feasible however it may take up to two weeks to ship.
Once your order ships it generally takes 2-3 days to arrive, and up to 5 days during high volume such as the holiday season.
International Shipping
International orders are charged based on weight and country. The recipient is considered the importer and may be subject to import taxes, customs, duties and fees enforced by the destination country. We are unable to control or predict these charges. Any import taxes, customs, duties and fees incurred are the responsibility of the recipient.
COVID-19 Delays
Due to carrier delays stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, HELIADES orders may take longer than usual to arrive and/or for tracking information to appear. With this in mind, please reach out to your local USPS (1-800-222-1811) or carrier office for details on any delays specific to your local delivery area, as these vary from location to location.
As always, we are here to help if you need anything else and appreciate your patience and support of our small business during these unprecedented times. Should you have any questions, please email us.
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We'd like you to know
100% of the materials in this product line are sourced from certified Bluesign and OEKO-TEX Standard 100 partners actively working to reduce the fashion industry's environmental footprint.
Sustainably Made in California.
From Our Founder
I started Heliades with the intent to combine fashion with function by designing sun protective apparel with an elevated look that doesn't scream beach, resort or activewear. My goal is to create stylish options to protect our skin every day, for every occasion.