Konges Slojd Ellis printed swim vest - Beige - 3-5
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The Konges Sløjd Ellis Printed Swim Vest in Beige (size 3-5) is designed for young children to provide buoyancy and safety during water activities. Its key benefit is offering peace of mind to parents while allowing children to explore water confidently. A potential caveat is that it is a swim aid and not a life-saving device, requiring constant adult supervision. Key features include a comfortable neoprene material, a secure zip and clip fastening, and a vibrant print.
All features
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Baby Size | 3-5 |
| Model Part Number | 5715681229200 |
| Brand | Konges Sløjd |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this swim vest a life-saving device?
No, the Konges Sløjd Ellis Printed Swim Vest is a swim aid designed to help children gain confidence and buoyancy in the water. It is not a substitute for constant, vigilant adult supervision.
What is the material of the swim vest?
The vest is made from 80% polychloroprene rubber (neoprene) and 20% polyester.
How should I clean the swim vest?
It should be hand washed only with mild detergent in cold water. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
What age group is this vest suitable for?
This particular vest is sized for children aged 3-5 years (UK sizing).
Can my child wear this vest all day?
The vest is intended for water activities. It is best to remove it after swimming or water play and allow it to dry properly.
Where is the swim vest made?
The product information indicates it is made in China.
What does 'Ahoy' refer to?
'Ahoy' is the designer's name for the specific color or print pattern of this beige swim vest.
Troubleshooting
Vest feels too tight or too loose
Ensure you have selected the correct size based on the child's age and build. Adjust the zip and clip fastening to achieve a snug but comfortable fit. The vest should not restrict breathing or movement significantly.
Child is uncomfortable wearing the vest
Ensure the vest is properly fastened and that no seams are irritating the skin. Consider wearing a thin rash guard underneath the vest for added comfort. Introduce the vest gradually during water play.
Material seems stiff after washing
This is normal for neoprene. Ensure the vest is thoroughly rinsed after hand washing. Air dry completely. Avoid harsh detergents or bleach.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides essential buoyancy for water safety.
- Comfortable neoprene material for prolonged wear.
- Secure fastening system prevents accidental removal.
- Bright and attractive design appeals to children.
- Helps children gain confidence in the water.
Cons
- Requires constant adult supervision; not a substitute for a life jacket.
- Hand wash only care can be inconvenient for frequent use.
- Limited to water activities; not for use as everyday clothing.
- Sizing specific to 3-5 year olds (UK size).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The swim vest is ready to use out of the packaging. Ensure the child is wearing appropriate clothing underneath for maximum comfort. Secure the zipped front closure first, then fasten the clip for added safety.
Compatibility: This vest is designed for use in calm water environments such as swimming pools, shallow beach areas, or lakes. It is not intended for rough seas or high-activity water sports.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Hand wash only using mild detergent and cold water.
- Drying: Do not tumble dry. Hang to air dry completely in a shaded area.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the material's integrity and color.