Regatta Insulated Gilet - Navy - L

100% Polyester. Design: Quilted. Fabric Technology: Airtrap, Insulating, Quick Dry, Thermo-Guard, ...

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The Regatta Insulated Gilet is designed for adult males seeking versatile warmth and water repellency for outdoor activities. Its key benefit is lightweight insulation without bulk, keeping you comfortable in cooler weather. A potential caveat is that while water-repellent, it is not fully waterproof. This gilet features a quilted design with Thermo-Guard technology for superior insulation, quick-drying properties, and a water-repellent finish, making it ideal for layering or as a standalone piece.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part Number5063470695799
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is this gilet waterproof or water-repellent?

The Regatta Insulated Gilet is water-repellent, meaning it can withstand light rain or splashes. It is not fully waterproof and will not offer protection in heavy or prolonged downpours.

What is Thermo-Guard technology?

Thermo-Guard is a Regatta technology that uses high-loft insulation to trap air, providing excellent warmth without adding excessive weight or bulk to the garment.

How do I clean my Regatta Insulated Gilet?

Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle. Avoid bleach, high heat drying, and ironing. Always refer to the care label on your specific gilet for the most accurate instructions.

Can I wear this gilet in very cold weather?

This gilet provides moderate insulation. For very cold conditions, it is best used as a mid-layer combined with warmer base layers and potentially an outer waterproof shell.

What are the pockets for?

The two side pockets are designed for convenient storage of small personal items like keys, a phone, or for keeping your hands warm.

Is this gilet suitable for sports activities?

Yes, the breathable and quick-dry properties, combined with the sleeveless design allowing arm mobility, make it suitable for many outdoor sports and activities where core warmth is needed.

What material is the gilet made from?

The gilet is made from 100% Polyester, which contributes to its durability, quick-drying properties, and insulation.

Troubleshooting

Gilet feels too tight or restrictive

Ensure you are wearing appropriate base layers. Consider if a larger size is needed for more freedom of movement or if you plan to wear thicker layers underneath.

Water repellency seems reduced

Reapply a suitable waterproofing spray or treatment designed for synthetic fabrics. Ensure the garment is clean before reapplication, as dirt can affect performance.

Zippers are stiff or difficult to use

Gently clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush. You can also try applying a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a specialized zipper lubricant to the teeth.

Gilet is not as warm as expected

This gilet is designed for moderate insulation. For colder weather, consider wearing an additional insulating layer underneath, such as a fleece or thermal top.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and non-bulky insulation
  • Effective water repellency for light weather
  • Quick-drying material for practicality
  • Breathable fabric for comfort during activity
  • Durable polyester construction
  • Practical features like full zip and side pockets

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof, only water-repellent
  • May require layering in very cold conditions
  • Sleeveless design may not offer enough warmth for some
  • Limited external branding, might not appeal to all style preferences

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This gilet requires no setup. It is ready to wear out of the packaging.

Compatibility:

  • Layering: Designed to be worn over base layers or mid-layers like long-sleeved shirts or fleeces.
  • Outerwear: Can be worn as an outer layer in mild, dry conditions or under a waterproof jacket in wet weather.
  • Activities: Suitable for a range of outdoor activities including hiking, walking, camping, and casual wear.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 30°C, gentle cycle.
  • Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
  • Ironing: Do not iron.
  • Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
  • Material: 100% Polyester. Follow care label instructions precisely to maintain fabric performance.

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