(Chapel Hill, NC; November 23, 2011)— Dragonwing girlgear ™ -- the first line of athletic sport and support wear designed for young sporty girls ages 8-17 -- announced today that North Carolina-based Omega Sports, an athletic apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment retailer, is an official retailer of the complete line of Dragonwing girlgear™ line of Un-Tee® Camis and Un-Dee™ Compression shorts.
Omega Sports will stock the line to coincide with Black Friday and the 2011 holiday shopping season. The complete merchandise line will be sold at the new Park West store, located at 3025 Market Drive, Morrisville, NC 27560
Created by Soccer Mom and entrepreneur MaryAnne Gucciardi, Dragonwing girlgear ™ is the first performance line designed exclusively for pre-teen and teen girls. With unique sizing, high-tech moisture-wicking fabrics, age appropriate support and comfortable fit, Dragonwing girlgear ™ cammies, sliders and sports bras help girls play their very best -- whether they are on the soccer field, lacrosse field, basketball court, volleyball court , or other athletic venue.
“I am very excited about the Dragonwing girlgear™ and Omega Sports partnership. Our philosophies and dedication to girls and high quality sports apparel are the perfect match,” states MaryAnne Gucciardi, Founder/President of Dragonwing girlgear™. “Both Omega Sports and Dragonwing girlgear™ share the same vision -- we want to support and encourage strong, healthy girl athletes.”
Thirty year old Omega Sports, Inc. has 16 locations throughout North Carolina and offers top notch service, highly trained staff, and personal attention. The stores sell year-round athletic apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories for the entire family.
“Omega Sports stores are family oriented. We believe every athlete should have a choice in how she wants to express her own unique style when she plays. Adding the Dragonwing girlgear™ line to our Park West store gives passionate, confident, and dynamic female athletes of all ages and abilities the performance gear they need to play and win,” said Brett Laughton, General Manager Park West.
Beginning November 23, Omega Sports offers the following from the Dragonwing girlgear ™ merchandise:
The Un-Tee ® Cami
For active girls playing a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, baseball, lacrosse, horseback riding or triathlon sports, the Un-Tee ® Cami is designed specifically for performance and for girls.
Features and benefits include:
• A stretchy, breathable, lightweight fabric.
• Tag-free.
• Flat seamed.
• Soft wicking shelf-bra offering modesty, support and comfort.
• Moisture wicking outer layer for quick-dry comfort.
• Wide stretch-fabric straps to relieve pressure on shoulders and give a secure, non-binding fit.
• Discretely camouflages garments worn under all uniform colors including white.
• Sizes ranging from 8 to 16.
• Colors include white, sky, midnight, orange and bright pink.
• Price: $24.99
The Un-Dee™ Light Compression Shorts
The Un-Dee™ Compression Short is designed specifically for under-uniforms. Girls can play their best – run, jump, bat, kick, shoot and more, all while staying cool and comfortable without focusing on their under-gear.
Features include:
• Breathable mesh panels and longer leg offer smoothing light compression without any bunching, rubbing or twisting.
• Tag-free.
• Flat seamed.
• Stretchy, wicking, lightweight fabric.
• Discretely camouflages garments worn under all uniform colors including white.
• Sizes ranging from 8 to 16.
• Colors include white, black, midnight, pink, orange, red, turquoise, lime and sky.
• Price: $27.99
Dragonwing girlgear ™is the under-garment and under-uniform solution for all active girls’ needs today – for performance, support, and comfort. Not too grown up, not too boyish, not too girly-girl. Dragonwing girlgear ™ is Performance Fit For Girls.
Omega Sports, North Carolina’s best retailer and best service in sports for over 30 years
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About the Dragonwing girlgear Founder/President:
MaryAnne Gucciardi, Soccer mom and Entrepreneur, is on a mission to help girls become confident women! Contact her at Maryanne@dragonwinggirl.com.
About Omega Sports, Inc.:
Phil Bowman and Thom Rock started Omega Sports in 1978 with a vision NOT to be a big box store. They wanted a family atmosphere with a tech trained staff. They have that today!
For more information about Dragonwing girlgear or Omega Sports, Inc.:
Omega Sports, Inc. Website http://www.omegasports.net
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