Result Core Womens/ladies Sleeveless Hi Vis Vest - Yellow - XXL
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This guide is for women requiring enhanced visibility in their work or recreational activities. The Result Core Women's Hi Vis Vest offers essential safety through high-visibility design and practical features, with a caveat that it is primarily for visibility and not for insulation. Key features include reflective bands, princess panelling for a fitted waist, and tear-release fastening for quick removal. It is constructed from 100% Polyester.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Size | XXL |
| Brand | Result |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of this vest?
The primary purpose is to enhance the wearer's visibility in environments where being seen is crucial for safety.
Is this vest suitable for cold weather?
No, this vest is made of lightweight polyester and offers no thermal insulation. It is designed purely for high visibility and should be worn over other garments for warmth.
How should I wash the vest to maintain its visibility?
Machine wash at a maximum of 40°C with similar colours. Avoid bleach, and tumble dry on low heat or air dry. Iron on a cool setting, avoiding direct contact with reflective strips.
What sizes are available?
The standard sizing for this garment is UK Ladies' sizes XXS (6) to XXL (18). Variant siblings show availability up to XXXL in some colours.
Can this vest be worn by men?
While designed with women's fit in mind (princess panelling, fitted waist), individuals can choose to wear it if the fit and sizing are appropriate. However, Result also offers unisex or men's specific hi-vis vests.
What does 'tear release fastening' mean?
Tear release fastening refers to a type of closure, often Velcro or similar, designed to be pulled apart quickly and easily, especially in emergency situations where speed is essential.
What material is the vest made from?
The vest is made from 100% Polyester.
Troubleshooting
Vest not reflective enough
Ensure the reflective bands are clean and not obscured. Check for excessive wear and tear, which can diminish reflectivity over time. Follow washing instructions carefully to preserve reflective properties.
Fitted waist feels too tight
This vest is designed with a fitted waist. If it feels restrictive, consider if a larger size is needed or if it is being worn over very bulky clothing. Ensure the tear-release fastening is fully engaged for a secure fit.
Fabric feels stiff after washing
Avoid using harsh detergents or fabric softeners, which can affect the fabric's feel. Ensure the garment is not over-dried on high heat. Washing at 40°C and air drying or low-heat tumble drying should maintain fabric softness.
Tear-release fastening is difficult to use
Ensure the fastening surfaces are clean and free from debris. If the fastening feels sticky, try gently cleaning both sides with a damp cloth and allowing them to air dry completely. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances wearer visibility in various conditions.
- Offers a more flattering and fitted silhouette compared to unisex vests.
- Designed for ease of use with quick-release fastening.
- Lightweight and breathable polyester material.
- Durable construction suitable for regular wear.
Cons
- Provides no insulation or thermal protection.
- Limited pocket space for carrying items.
- Primarily functional, with aesthetic appeal being secondary.
- May not be suitable for extreme weather conditions.
- Availability in limited colors (Yellow, Pink, Green as per siblings).
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
This vest requires no setup; it is ready to wear immediately upon purchase. Ensure you select the correct size for optimal comfort and visibility. Sizing for this garment ranges from XXS (UK Ladies 6) to XXL (UK Ladies 18), with additional sizes like XXXL noted in variant siblings.
Compatibility:
The vest is designed to be worn over regular clothing. It is compatible with most workwear and casual attire. For maximum visibility, ensure the vest is worn fully fastened and is not obscured by jackets or other garments.
Care:
To maintain the vest's high-visibility properties and fabric integrity:
- Washing: Machine wash at a maximum of 40°C (104°F) with similar colours. Use a mild detergent.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or air dry. Avoid high heat, which can damage reflective materials.
- Ironing: Iron on a cool setting. Do not iron directly on reflective strips; use a protective cloth.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean. The chemicals used can degrade the fabric and reflective elements.