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Re:New ‘mirror’ fabric can cool wearers by nearly 5°C by rwmj on Friday July 09, 2021 @05:53AM (#27782072)
This page explains (not very clearly) how it works: https://kuchoufuku.com/?mode=f1
Re:New ‘mirror’ fabric can cool wearers by nearly 5°C by fy20 on Saturday July 10, 2021 @10:36PM (#27798080)
> The wind that runs around the clothes by the fans takes heat away from the heat of vaporization.

Yeah so as I expected. It would work well in a lot of climates today, but it's basically just a very well directed fan. If the wet-bulb temperature is high, it's not going to help.

Re:New ‘mirror’ fabric can cool wearers by nearly 5°C by Aachen on Friday July 09, 2021 @11:40AM (#27784810)
(In Japanese)