/* Athletic Wear Manufacturers — Material Lab theme. No AI imagery. */
:root{--paper:#F8F4ED;--ink:#1E2A26;--accent:#C2572E;--sage:#7D9B8A;--plum:#4A2E4D;--line:#D8CFC2;--card:#FFFFFF}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65;font-size:17px}
a{color:var(--plum)}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
header.sitehead{background:var(--ink);color:#F8F4ED;padding:14px 0 0}
.brandline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.brand small{display:block;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E8DCC8}
.cta-head{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;padding:9px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.cta-head:hover{background:#A84622}
/* Navigation: dropdowns hidden on first load. This rule must win over link rules. */
.mainnav{margin-top:12px}
.mainnav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px}
.mainnav li{position:relative}
.mainnav a{display:block;color:#F8F4ED;text-decoration:none;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:6px 6px 0 0}
.mainnav a:hover,.mainnav a:focus{background:#2C3E37}
.mainnav .menu{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;top:100%;min-width:260px;background:#2C3E37;padding:8px;z-index:20;flex-direction:column;gap:0;border-radius:0 6px 6px 6px}
.mainnav .menu a{border-radius:6px;padding:8px 10px}
.mainnav li:hover > .menu,.mainnav li:focus-within > .menu{display:flex}
/* Differentiation 2026-10-27: hero reads plum-dominant (was coral
   accent, shared with the other clay/rust heroes); CTA stays coral so
   hero and call-to-action contrast within this site. */
.hero{background:var(--paper);border-bottom:3px solid var(--plum);padding:28px 0 20px}
.eyebrow{letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;color:var(--plum);font-weight:800}
h1{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:42px;line-height:1.15;margin:8px 0}
h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.25;margin-top:34px}
h3{font-size:20px;margin-top:24px}
.standfirst{font-size:19px;max-width:820px}
.evidence{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:6px solid var(--plum);padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0}
.evidence strong{color:var(--plum)}
.evidence p{margin:4px 0}
.knit-ribbon{width:100%;height:34px;display:block;margin:10px 0 4px}
.ribbon-note{font-size:13px;color:#5A6B63;margin:0 0 14px}
.cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:16px 0}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;padding:11px 16px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:700}
.btn:hover{background:#A84622}
.btn-ghost{display:inline-block;border:2px solid var(--plum);color:var(--plum);text-decoration:none;padding:9px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:700}
main{padding:8px 0 40px}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:14px;margin:16px 0}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:16px}
.card h3{margin-top:0}
.card a{text-decoration:none}
.confirm{background:#FFF7EF;border:1px solid #E8B99A;border-left:6px solid var(--accent);padding:14px 16px;margin:20px 0}
.confirm p{margin:6px 0}
figure{margin:18px 0;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:12px}
figure img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:4px}
figcaption{font-size:14px;color:#44544D;margin-top:8px}
table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:14px 0}
th,td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:9px 10px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}
th{background:#EFE7D9}
footer.sitefoot{background:var(--ink);color:#D8D2C4;padding:28px 0;margin-top:20px}
footer.sitefoot a{color:#F0E6D2}
.footgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:18px}
.footgrid ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.footgrid li{margin:5px 0}
.small{font-size:14px;color:#8A958E}
.blog-meta{color:#5A6B63;font-size:15px}
.tube-diagram{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:14px;margin:16px 0}
@media(max-width:640px){h1{font-size:32px}.mainnav .menu{position:static;min-width:0}.brand{font-size:24px}}

/* lang-switch (i18n patch: explicit colours, dark header safe) */
.lang-switch{display:inline-block;position:relative;margin:8px 0}
.lang-switch summary{background:#fff;color:#1E2A26;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;list-style:none}
.lang-switch ul{list-style:none;margin:4px 0 0;padding:8px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #D8D2C4;border-radius:6px;position:absolute;z-index:30;min-width:140px}
.lang-switch li a{color:#1E2A26;text-decoration:none;display:block;padding:4px 8px}
.lang-switch li span.cur{color:#1E2A26;font-weight:700;padding:4px 8px;display:block}