Regatta Women's Anti-insect Travel Light Short Sleeve Shirt - Floral - Blue - Size: 16

Lightweight and quick drying, our Anti-Insect Travel Light women's travel shirt is built for warm-...

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The Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light women's shirt is designed for adult females engaging in warm-weather activities like hiking and travel. Its key benefit is providing protection against insects and the sun while remaining lightweight and quick-drying. A potential caveat is that the anti-insect treatment may have a limited lifespan. This shirt features ISOFLEX active STRETCH fabric, a sun-shield collar, UV protection, and a zipped chest pocket, all contributing to comfort and performance during outdoor adventures. It is also made from recycled materials.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK16
Model Part NumberRWS207-ZC4
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

How long does the anti-insect treatment last?

The duration of the anti-insect treatment depends on usage and washing frequency. It's recommended to follow the care label instructions to prolong its effectiveness. Over time, like most treatments, its efficacy may reduce.

Is the anti-insect treatment safe for skin contact?

The treatment is designed for clothing and applied to the fabric. It is generally considered safe for skin contact as per standard safety regulations for outdoor apparel.

Can I wear this shirt in cool weather?

This shirt is specifically designed for warm-weather adventures. While it offers sun protection, it is lightweight and may not provide sufficient warmth for cooler temperatures. Layering may be necessary in cooler conditions.

What does UPF 50+ mean?

UPF 50+ stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor 50+. It means the fabric blocks at least 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays, providing excellent sun protection.

How should I wash this shirt to maintain its features?

Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Refer to the garment's care label for precise instructions.

Is this shirt suitable for sensitive skin?

The shirt is made from a blend of polyester and elastane with an anti-insect treatment. While generally well-tolerated, individuals with extreme sensitivities should always test garments or consult product specifications regarding hypoallergenic properties.

Can I use this shirt for activities other than hiking?

Yes, the shirt is versatile and suitable for any warm-weather outdoor activity, including traveling, camping, beach trips, and general daywear when sun and insect protection are desired.

Troubleshooting

Shirt feels damp after activity

Ensure the garment is not overloaded with other clothing in the wash and use a mild detergent. Air dry completely or tumble dry on low.

Insect repellent effect seems reduced

Follow care instructions carefully. Limit washing with harsh detergents or fabric softeners. Consider reapplying a specific fabric-safe insect treatment if available and recommended by the manufacturer.

Collar does not stay up

Ensure the shirt is the correct size. The collar is designed to fold up; ensure it is positioned correctly and not creased. It is not a stiff collar.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent sun protection with UPF 50+ and a sun shield collar.
  • Effective insect repellent treatment for comfortable outdoor exploration.
  • Lightweight and quick-drying fabric enhances comfort during strenuous activities.
  • Made from recycled materials, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
  • Stretch fabric provides freedom of movement.

Cons

  • The effectiveness and duration of the anti-insect treatment may vary with washing.
  • Floral pattern may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
  • Primarily designed for warm weather, may not offer sufficient warmth for cooler conditions.
  • Only one zipped chest pocket for storage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. No setup is required beyond ensuring it fits correctly.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult women undertaking various outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, traveling, and general warm-weather exploration.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash according to the care label, typically on a gentle cycle with cold water.
  • Detergents: Use mild detergents. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can affect the performance of the anti-insect treatment and moisture-wicking properties.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. The quick-drying nature allows for air drying in mild conditions.
  • Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting. Avoid direct heat on printed areas.
  • Anti-Insect Treatment: Follow specific washing instructions to maintain the efficacy of the anti-insect finish. Over time and with frequent washing, the treatment may diminish.

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