Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light Shirt - Stone - M

Stay protected on the trail with the Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light mens shirt. This shirt is li...

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Direct-Running UKRegatta Men's Beige Lightweight Insect-Repellent Travel Shirt
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The Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light Shirt is designed for adult males seeking protection and comfort during outdoor activities like trekking and travel. Its key benefit is the dual protection against biting insects and harmful UV rays, offering peace of mind in various environments. A potential caveat is that the anti-insect treatment might have a specific lifespan or require reapplication depending on usage, though this is not explicitly stated.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
FitRegular
SizeM
Model Part Number5063516320135
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

How long does the anti-insect treatment last?

The duration of the anti-insect treatment is typically rated for a specific number of washes, often around 20-30. Please refer to the product's care label for precise information. Prolonged exposure to high heat during washing or drying can shorten its effectiveness.

Is the anti-insect treatment safe for skin contact?

Yes, the treatment is designed for safe skin contact as part of the garment's wear. It is applied to the fabric and not directly to the skin.

Can I wear this shirt in the rain?

The shirt is lightweight and quick-drying, making it suitable for light showers. However, it is not waterproof and offers minimal insulation, so it is best suited for dry or mildly damp conditions.

What is the main difference between this and a regular t-shirt?

The main differences are the integrated anti-insect treatment and UPF 50+ sun protection, alongside the use of ISOFLEX active stretch fabric for enhanced comfort and mobility during activities.

How do I find the right size?

Refer to the brand's sizing chart, typically available online or on the product packaging. Measure your chest and waist and compare them to the chart. This shirt has a regular fit.

Can the anti-insect treatment be reapplied?

While some outdoor apparel treatments can be reapplied, this depends on the specific technology used by Regatta. Check the product's care label or the manufacturer's website for any re-treatment instructions or recommended products.

Troubleshooting

Shirt feels less breathable over time.

Ensure the garment is clean. Dirt and oils can clog fabric pores. Wash according to care instructions.

Anti-insect treatment seems less effective.

Check the product tag for the expected lifespan of the treatment. Prolonged exposure to heat or harsh detergents can reduce effectiveness. Consider if re-treatment is necessary based on manufacturer guidelines.

Zipper on the chest pocket is stiff.

Gently clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush and apply a small amount of graphite (pencil lead) or a silicone-based lubricant.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers protection from both insects and sun.
  • Lightweight and quick-drying material for comfort.
  • Stretch fabric allows for a full range of motion.
  • Practical features like a zipped pocket and sun shield collar enhance usability.
  • Suitable for various travel and outdoor scenarios.

Cons

  • The effectiveness and duration of the anti-insect treatment may vary.
  • Specific care instructions for maintaining the anti-insect treatment might be needed.
  • May not be suitable for extreme weather conditions due to its lightweight nature.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This shirt requires no complex setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. It is compatible with standard outdoor and travel clothing. To maintain its properties, especially the anti-insect treatment and UPF rating, follow these care instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C) with similar colors. Do not bleach.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or line dry in shade. Avoid high heat which can degrade fabric treatments.
  3. Ironing: Do not iron. If creases are present, a cool iron might be used sparingly on the reverse side, avoiding printed areas.
  4. Repellency: The anti-insect treatment is designed to last for a certain number of washes. Consult the product tag for specific details on longevity and any recommended re-treatment methods if applicable.

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