Berghaus Kids' Kirkhale Baffle Insulated Jacket - Blue - 9-10
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Full details
The Berghaus Kids' Kirkhale Baffle Insulated Jacket is designed for young adventurers seeking warmth and comfort during cooler weather. Its key benefit is providing reliable insulation to keep children cozy during outdoor activities. A potential consideration is that while insulated, it may not be fully waterproof for prolonged heavy rain.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Child Size UK | 9-10 |
| Model Part Number | 001087384 |
| Brand | Berghaus |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the insulation in this jacket?
The insulation is designed to trap body heat and provide warmth during cooler weather, making it suitable for everyday wear and outdoor activities.
Can this jacket be worn in the rain?
The jacket is insulated for warmth and offers some protection against light showers, but it is not a waterproof garment. For heavy or prolonged rain, a waterproof outer layer is recommended.
How should I clean the jacket?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water and a mild detergent. Tumble dry on a low heat setting or lay flat to dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold winter weather?
While the jacket provides good insulation for cool conditions, it is best suited for mild to cool weather. For extreme cold, layering with additional warm clothing underneath is advised.
What sizes are available?
The jacket is available in various kids' sizes, including options like 9-10, 7-8, 5-6, and 3-4, catering to a range of young ages.
What material is the jacket made from?
The jacket is constructed from polyester, known for its durability and insulating properties.
Are there any specific care tips for maintaining the insulation?
Yes, always follow the washing and drying instructions provided. Using mild detergents and avoiding fabric softeners helps preserve the loft and effectiveness of the insulation.
Troubleshooting
Jacket feels less warm than expected.
Ensure the jacket is clean, as dirt and oils can reduce insulation. Check that the zippers are fully closed to prevent drafts. For cooler conditions, layer a base layer or mid-layer underneath.
Zippers are sticking or difficult to close.
Gently clean the zipper teeth with a small brush and a mild soap solution. Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper. Apply a small amount of graphite from a pencil to lubricate the teeth.
Elasticated cuffs or hem have lost their stretch.
This is often due to washing or drying at high temperatures. Follow the care instructions carefully, using cold water and low heat for drying. Significant loss of stretch may not be reversible.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides good insulation for warmth.
- Features secure zipped pockets for storage.
- Elasticated cuffs and hem offer a snug fit.
- Durable polyester material is suitable for active children.
- Unisex design enhances versatility.
Cons
- May not be fully waterproof.
- Best suited for cool, not extreme cold, conditions.
- Specific care instructions needed to maintain insulation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed as outerwear for children, it can be layered over various types of clothing, such as t-shirts, long-sleeved tops, or jumpers, depending on the ambient temperature.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash the jacket on a gentle cycle with cold water.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach, as these can damage the insulation.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting. Alternatively, lay flat to dry away from direct heat sources.
- Fastenings: Ensure all zippers are closed before washing to prevent snagging.