Regatta Kids’ Hot Shot Marl Fleece - Blue, Size: 9
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The Regatta Kids’ Hot Shot Marl Fleece is designed for young adventurers seeking comfort and warmth during outdoor activities. Its key benefit is providing a soft, insulating layer perfect for chilly weather, though its marl fleece material may require specific care to maintain its texture. This fleece is ideal for layering on cool mornings or wearing as a standalone piece when the temperature rises, offering essential warmth without bulk.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Fleece |
| Child Size UK | 9 |
| Model Part Number | RKA489___ZYAK15 |
| Brand | Regatta |
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FAQs
What age group is this fleece suitable for?
This fleece is designed for kids and is available in various children's sizes, including size 9 UK.
Is this fleece waterproof?
No, the Hot Shot Marl fleece is not waterproof. It is designed for warmth and is best layered with a waterproof outer shell in wet conditions.
How should I clean the fleece?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors using a mild detergent. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry. Do not bleach or iron.
Can this fleece be worn in very cold weather?
Yes, it provides good insulation. For very cold weather, it is recommended to layer it over a base layer and under a windproof or waterproof outer jacket.
What does 'Marl' refer to in the name?
Marl refers to the fabric's heathered or flecked appearance, created by blending different colored fibers.
Is the fleece suitable for both boys and girls?
Yes, this fleece is designed as unisex and is suitable for both boys and girls.
What is the key benefit of the brushed lining?
The snug brushed lining enhances comfort by providing a soft feel against the skin and improving heat retention.
Troubleshooting
Fleece losing its softness
Ensure you are washing on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent and avoiding high heat during drying. Consider using a fabric softener sparingly.
Pilling on the fabric surface
This can occur with friction. Wash inside out and avoid washing with abrasive items like denim. Gently remove any small pills with a fabric shaver.
Sizing seems incorrect
Refer to the Regatta sizing chart for children's apparel. Ensure the correct size was selected during purchase. Allow for comfortable layering underneath.
Color fading
Wash with similar colors and use a detergent designed for colored fabrics. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight when drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent warmth for its weight.
- The brushed lining enhances comfort against the skin.
- Durable enough for active children's wear.
- Versatile for different weather conditions when layered.
- Easy to care for with machine washability.
Cons
- Marl fleece may show wear over time with excessive rubbing.
- Not waterproof, requires an outer shell in wet conditions.
- Limited wind resistance on its own.
- May pill if not washed according to care instructions.
- Limited adjustability for a custom fit.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure the size is appropriate before use.
Compatibility: The Regatta Kids’ Hot Shot Marl Fleece is designed to be worn by children and is compatible with most outdoor clothing for layering purposes. It pairs effectively with t-shirts, base layers, and waterproof or windproof outerwear.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
- Use a mild detergent.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry.
- Avoid ironing to preserve the fleece texture.