Available Options:

SMALL (29-32”)
MEDIUM (32-34”)
LARGE (34-36”)
XLARGE (36-38”)
XXL (38-40”)
3XL (40-42”)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Edition 4 design includes an extended back area for improved weather protection and Vass Carbon-Emboss knee reinforcement material for additional strength and wear resistance.
Yes. The bib and brace features a warm padded winter lining that promotes internal air circulation for added comfort. Despite the insulation, it remains lightweight and flexible to support freedom of movement.
The bib and brace is manufactured from updated Vass-Tex 176 material, which is waterproof, windproof and breathable. It also features Vass Quad-Welded seams for dependable protection in wet and windy conditions.
The knee areas are reinforced using heavy-duty Vass-Tex 400 Carbon-Emboss material for improved wear resistance. Access flaps are also included, allowing optional knee pads to be inserted for additional protection.
Velcro-fastening ankle straps allow the lower legs to be tightened around the wearer’s footwear, helping create a closer and more secure fit.
No. The Vass-Tex coating is a fixed-performance coating and does not require reproofing. The garment is also machine washable, although it should not be washed above 40°C or with detergents containing chlorine or bleach.
The product is listed as discontinued and has been replaced by the Team Vass 220 Waterproof Range. It was offered in sizes Small to 3XL, covering waist measurements from approximately 29 to 42 inches.

Product Description


Discontinued Product

Replaced by the Team Vass 220 Waterproof Range - See here

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Vass are pleased to introduce the ‘Edition 4’ which supersedes the successful ‘Team Vass 175’ Edition 3 winter lined bib & brace. The new ‘Edition 4’ design includes an extended back area for improved weather protection & new ‘Vass Carbon-Emboss’ knee reinforcement material for extra strength.

The padded winter lining is very warm and promotes internal air circulation for extra comfort. However, it’s unusually lightweight & flexible therefore not your usual bulky winter wear.

Features Include:

  • Extended back area compared to the ‘Edition 3’ design.
  • Knee reinforcement is made using heavy duty ‘Vass-Tex 400 Carbon-Emboss’ material for extra wear resistance.
  • Knee reinforcement areas have an access flap for inserting optional knee-pads
  • New updated ‘Vass-Tex 176’ Waterproof, Windproof & Breathable material (updated version of the Vass-Tex 175 material although visually it looks the same)
  • Vass quad welded seams
  • Velcro fastening ankle strap
  • Ultra Light weight
  • Warm padded inner lining (not bulky to ensure maximum movement)
  • Easy repair Vass-Tex 176 material (see simple repair instructions for Vass waders and rainwear)
  • This garment is metal free to ensure no parts corrode during use
  • Machine Washable
  • Velcro ankle adjustment

Tips to keep your Vass kit in top health!

  • If garment is dirty/smelly on the inside, wash inside out
  • Do Not Wash at temperatures over 40 C
  • Drip dry inside out for quickest drying time
  • Do Not use detergents containing Chlorine or bleach
  • Vass-Tex coating is a fixed performance coating & doesn’t need reproofing.
  • As with all clothing, do not leave exposed to prolonged direct sun light (UV) when not in use (I.E On Washing Line). Doing so may damage the performance & strength of your clothing.
  • To repair accidental punctures and tears to the material, please see repair instruction on website or catalogue.
Box Stitching
Box Stitching
Lightweight & Flexible
Lightweight & Flexible
Machine Washable
Machine Washable
Metal Free Garment
Metal Free Garment
Quick Release Buckle
Quick Release Buckle
Velcro Ankle Adjuster
Velcro Ankle Adjuster

Who Is This Product For?

The Team Vass 175 Winter Lined Waterproof Bib & Brace – Khaki is designed for anglers who need warm, lightweight and flexible protection during cold, wet and windy conditions. Its padded winter lining provides warmth while promoting internal air circulation, without the excessive bulk that can restrict movement during active fishing.

Ideal for:

  • Anglers fishing throughout the colder autumn and winter months
  • Fishermen who need waterproof, windproof and breathable protection in poor weather
  • Active anglers wanting warm winter clothing that remains lightweight and flexible
  • Users who benefit from an extended back area for improved protection against wind and rain
  • Anglers who regularly kneel and require heavy-duty Vass-Tex 400 Carbon-Emboss knee reinforcement
  • Fishermen wanting the option to insert knee pads for additional comfort and protection
  • Users who need adjustable ankle straps for a closer fit around their footwear
  • Sea and freshwater anglers looking for metal-free waterproof clothing that will not corrode during use

The Team Vass 175 Winter Lined Waterproof Bib & Brace – Khaki combines updated Vass-Tex 176 material, Quad-Welded seams and a warm padded lining to provide dependable protection in challenging winter conditions. Its reinforced knees, extended back and lightweight construction make it particularly well suited to anglers who need warmth, durability and freedom of movement without bulky winter clothing.

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Product Code: VA175W-13KT4

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About Vass

Based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Vass Textile Group manufacture and distribute the very highest quality waterproof clothing and waders. The company quickly established itself as a specialist market leader with products for the offshore fishing industry and fishing tackle trade.

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