Regatta Professional Mens Soft Shell Jacket - Red - S

100% Polyester. Fabric: Softshell, Woven. Design: Plain. Fabric Technology: Breathable, DWR Finish...

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This Regatta Professional Soft Shell Jacket in Red, size S, is designed for adult males seeking durable, weather-resistant outerwear for active use. Its key benefit lies in its breathable, wind-resistant, and water-repellent fabric, offering comfort and protection. A potential caveat is that its primary function is to resist light rain and wind, not for prolonged heavy downpours.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK2
SizeS
Model Part Number5057819944327
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

No, this jacket features a DWR finish and is water-repellent, making it suitable for light rain. For heavy rain, a fully waterproof jacket would be more appropriate.

How do I know if I have the right size?

Refer to the brand's sizing chart for the most accurate measurements. Generally, measure your chest, waist, and sleeve length.

Can I wear this jacket in very cold weather?

This jacket is designed as a softshell, offering wind resistance and some warmth. For very cold conditions, it is best used as a layering piece over warmer garments like fleece or down.

What does 'DWR Finish' mean?

DWR stands for Durable Water Repellent. It's a coating applied to fabrics to make water bead up and roll off the surface, preventing the fabric from becoming saturated.

How should I store the jacket when not in use?

Store the jacket in a cool, dry place. Avoid compressing it for long periods, which can affect its loft and performance. Hanging is generally recommended.

What is the difference between this and a waterproof jacket?

A water-repellent jacket (like this one) sheds water but can become saturated in prolonged or heavy rain. A waterproof jacket has a membrane or coating that prevents water penetration entirely.

Troubleshooting

Water repellency has decreased.

Wash the jacket with a technical fabric cleaner and re-apply a DWR treatment.

Jacket feels clammy or less breathable.

Ensure the garment is clean, as dirt and oils can clog the fabric's pores. Check the care label for specific washing instructions.

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.

Clean the zipper teeth and apply a silicone-based lubricant or wax. Ensure the fabric is not caught in the zipper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and comfortable polyester softshell material.
  • Effective wind and water resistance for everyday protection.
  • Breathable fabric ensures comfort during movement.
  • Practical design with adjustable hem and secure zip pockets.

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof, limited protection in heavy rain.
  • Sizing may vary; always check measurements.
  • Polyester may require specific care to maintain properties.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase. It is compatible with standard outdoor layering systems. To maintain its performance:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) with a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or fabric softener, as these can degrade the water-repellent finish.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry. Avoid direct heat sources.
  • Re-proofing: For optimal water repellency, consider using a spray-on or wash-in re-proofer designed for technical outerwear every few washes.

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