A: UPF stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor — a rating that shows how much UV radiation a fabric blocks. UPF50+ means it blocks around 98% of harmful UV rays, giving your child serious sun protection while they’re outdoors.

A: No. Our UPF50+ protection is built into the fabric — it’s woven into the fibres, not sprayed on. With proper care (cold wash, inside out, line dry) it keeps its performance season after season.

A: Yes — the fabric is quick-dry and made for saltwater/beach use. However we do recommend rinsing after swimming in salt or chlorine and following the care instructions to ensure it stays in top shape.

A: We design our shirts and dresses for real kids + active mums — size charts are in the images. Our Shirts are true to size for everyday wear; if you prefer a oversized fit you may choose one size up. Our dress design is a slim fit, we recommend for a relaxed fit choose one size up, for a oversized fit you may choose two sizes up.

We recommend measuring one of your favourite garments at home, lay your garment on a flat surface and measure laying flat, this is half size measurements and this is what our size chart refers to.

Note: Standard manufacturing tolerances of ±1-2 cm apply.

A: Yes - in line with industry standards, slight variations in print placement, colour depth or sizing may occur (about ±1-2 cm) and are not considered faults. We test every print to ensure quality and colour retention.

A: Extremely durable - our 100% premium polyester performance mesh is fade-resistant and built to handle sand, salt, mud and repeated washes. Pretty much everything your little explorer will throw at it.

A: If your order includes both in-stock and pre-order items, your entire order ships together once all items are ready. If you’d like in-stock items sooner, place them in a separate order.

A: Not via our standard checkout — we currently ship Australia-wide only. If you’re overseas and would like to place an order, email us at hello@mwcac.com.au and we’ll check shipping options for you.

A: We dispatch within 3 business days (Monday–Friday) for standard items. During sale periods please allow up to 7-10 business days. You’ll receive a shipping confirmation email with a tracking link once your order is on the move.

A: Yes - we accept returns within 30 days on full-price items. For “change of mind” or size exchanges a $4.95 restocking fee applies. For faulty items there’s no fee. Items must be unworn, unwashed and with tags attached in original condition.

A: Wash on a gentle cycle at max 30 °C, inside out, and use a laundry bag if possible. Wash similar colours together. Do not tumble dry.

A: All MWCAC UPF50+ shirts and dresses are made from 100% premium polyester performance mesh - lightweight, breathable, moisture-wicking and quick-dry, perfect for hot Aussie weather and active kids.

A: Yes - every garment has a UPF50+ rating, meaning it blocks around 98% of harmful UV rays. The sun protection is woven into the fabric, so it never washes out.

A: Nope. We use full sublimation printing, not vinyl. That means the print is dyed into the fibres - no cracking, peeling, plastic feel or heat-pressed patches. It stays vibrant wash after wash.

A: No - we use ribbed sleeve cuffs to help the garment hold its shape, even after repeat washing and rough camp life.

A: Yes — our fishing shirts and dress styles are designed to suit boys, girls and mums, with fits made for movement, comfort and long days outdoors.