Originals Waterproof Jacket - Green - 2-3 yrs

Our green Originals lightweight jacket is waterproof (up to 10,000mm) and breathable (up to 2,000g...

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This guide is for parents and educators looking for a durable and reliable waterproof jacket for kids aged 2-3 years. The Originals Waterproof Jacket in Green offers exceptional waterproof and breathable protection, perfect for outdoor adventures in various weather conditions. Note that while the jacket is designed for comfort and layering, it's unlined, which might require additional warm layers in colder environments. This guide covers key features, usage tips, and care instructions to help you get the most out of your Originals Waterproof Jacket.

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Age Groupkids
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Brandmuddypuddlesdev

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FAQs

What is the waterproof rating of the jacket?

The jacket has a waterproof rating of up to 10,000mm.

Is the jacket breathable?

Yes, the jacket is breathable with a rating of 3,000g/m2.

What materials is the jacket made from?

The jacket is made from recycled polyester.

Can I put the jacket in the dryer?

No, it is recommended to air dry the jacket to preserve its waterproof qualities.

How do I wash the jacket?

Machine wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners. Air dry or hang to dry.

What age group is this jacket designed for?

This jacket is designed for children aged 2-3 years, but sizing may vary, so always check the size guide.

Is the jacket suitable for forest school?

Yes, the jacket is perfect for forest schools and other outdoor activities where children need protection from the rain.

Does the jacket have a hood?

Yes, it has a semi-elasticated hood to keep little heads covered.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check the seams and zippers for any damage. Ensure the jacket is properly fastened. Consider re-proofing the jacket with a suitable product.

The jacket feels clammy or warm.

Ensure the child is not wearing too many layers underneath. The jacket is breathable, but excess layers can cause overheating. Adjust layers as needed.

The zip is difficult to use.

Check for any obstructions in the zipper. Gently lubricate the zipper with a wax-based product if needed. Ensure the fabric is not caught in the zipper.

The jacket is stained after washing.

Pre-treat stains before washing. Avoid using harsh stain removers. Wash the jacket again, following care instructions. Consider professional cleaning if stains persist.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High waterproof rating ensures children stay dry in wet conditions.
  • Breathable fabric prevents overheating during physical activity.
  • Made from recycled materials, promoting environmental responsibility.
  • Unlined design allows for versatile layering.
  • Elasticated features enhance fit and weather protection.
  • Easy to clean, making it practical for everyday use.

Cons

  • Unlined design may require extra layers in cold weather.
  • Specific sizing may need to be checked carefully to ensure proper fit.
  • Color options may be limited compared to other jacket styles.
  • Durability may vary depending on usage.
  • May not be suitable for extremely cold climates without proper layering.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The Originals Waterproof Jacket requires no specific setup. It is ready to wear upon arrival.

Compatibility

The jacket is compatible with various types of clothing, allowing for layering to suit different weather conditions. It can be paired with:

  • Fleece jackets or sweaters for extra warmth.
  • Base layers for moisture-wicking.
  • Waterproof trousers for complete rain protection.

Care Instructions

To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity:

  1. Machine Wash: Wash the jacket in a machine on a gentle cycle, preferably with similar colors.
  2. Use Mild Detergent: Avoid using harsh detergents, bleach, or fabric softeners, as these can damage the waterproof coating.
  3. Air Dry: Line dry or hang the jacket to dry. Avoid tumble drying, as high heat can affect the waterproof properties.
  4. Re-Proofing: If the jacket starts to lose its waterproof qualities over time, you can re-proof it with a suitable waterproof treatment (follow the manufacturer's instructions for the re-proofing product).

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