Softshell jacket JACK & JONES - Green

Type of detail: softshell jacket Closure: Full-zip Cuff type: Ribbed cuffs Fabric: Heavyweight fab...

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This Jack & Jones softshell jacket is designed for adult males seeking a versatile outerwear option for transitional weather. Its key benefit is its water-resistant, heavyweight fabric that offers protection from light rain and wind, making it ideal for spring and autumn. A potential caveat is its unlined nature, which may require layering for colder temperatures. Key features include a hood with drawcord, ribbed cuffs, a full-zip fastening, and zippered side pockets for secure storage.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXS
Model Part Number12236300_1647.59
Brandjack & jones

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FAQs

What is the primary function of this jacket?

This jacket is primarily a water-resistant softshell designed for transitional weather, offering protection against light rain and wind. It is ideal for spring and autumn conditions.

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

No, the jacket is water-resistant, meaning it can repel light moisture and showers. It is not fully waterproof and may not provide adequate protection in prolonged or heavy rain.

How should I clean the jacket?

You can machine wash the jacket at a maximum of 40°C on a gentle cycle, wash inside out, and line dry. Avoid bleach, tumble drying, and dry cleaning. Always close the garment before washing.

Can I wear this jacket in cold winter weather?

While the heavyweight fabric offers some warmth, the jacket is unlined. For cold winter weather, it is recommended to layer insulating clothing underneath, such as a fleece or a puffer vest.

What type of pockets does the jacket have?

The jacket features two zippered side pockets for your hands or small items, and one internal pocket for secure storage of valuables.

Does the hood have adjustable features?

Yes, the hood has a regulating drawcord, allowing you to adjust its fit for better protection against wind and light precipitation.

What material is the jacket made from?

The jacket is made from 100% Polyester.

Troubleshooting

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move

Ensure there is no fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently pull the fabric away from the zipper track. You can also try rubbing a graphite pencil tip or a small amount of wax along the zipper teeth to lubricate it.

Water-resistance seems reduced

Over time and with wear, water-repellency can decrease. Consider using a re-waterproofing spray specifically designed for outerwear, following the product's instructions carefully. Ensure the jacket is clean before applying any treatment.

Cuffs feel loose and don't provide a snug fit

The ribbed cuffs are designed for a flexible fit. If they feel excessively loose, ensure they are not stretched out from improper washing or drying. Follow care instructions to maintain their elasticity.

Jacket feels too cold for current weather

As an unlined softshell, this jacket is best suited for mild to cool conditions or as an outer layer. For colder temperatures, layer additional insulating clothing such as a fleece, thermal base layer, or a lightweight down vest underneath.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Water-resistant material provides protection from light rain.
  • Heavyweight fabric offers good durability and a substantial feel.
  • Adjustable hood and full-zip closure allow for customizable comfort and ventilation.
  • Multiple zippered pockets offer secure storage for personal items.
  • Ribbed cuffs help to seal out wind and cold.
  • Suitable for transitional seasons like spring and autumn.

Cons

  • Unlined construction may require additional layering for warmth in colder weather.
  • While water-resistant, it is not fully waterproof and may not withstand heavy rain.
  • Polyester material may not be as breathable as natural fibers for high-intensity activities.
  • Care instructions recommend gentle washing and specific ironing temperatures, requiring attention.
  • Only available in adult male sizing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no assembly. It is designed for direct wear.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at a maximum temperature of 40°C (104°F) on a gentle cycle. Wash separately and ensure the garment is fully zipped closed before washing. Wash inside out.
  2. Bleaching: Do not use bleach.
  3. Drying: Line dry the jacket. Do not tumble dry.
  4. Ironing: Iron at a maximum sole-plate temperature of 110°C (230°F). Be aware that steam ironing may cause irreversible damage.
  5. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.

Compatibility: This jacket is designed for adult males. Sizing is available in XS. It is compatible with casual wear and can be layered over various types of shirts and sweaters.

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