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This Regatta Lightweight Soft Shell Jacket is designed for adult males seeking a versatile outerwear piece for active pursuits. Its key benefit lies in its water-repellent and wind-resistant properties, offering protection against light weather. A potential caveat is that while water-repellent, it is not fully waterproof, and its stretchy nature might not offer the same insulation as heavier jackets. Key features include a Polyester construction, Jersey and Softshell fabric blend, a high collar with zip neck, long sleeves, and two lower pockets.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Pattern | Polka Dot |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | 5059444979736 |
| Brand | Regatta |
No, this jacket is water-repellent, meaning it can withstand light showers. For heavy rain, a fully waterproof jacket would be more appropriate.
Machine wash at 40°C, do not bleach, tumble dry on low heat, and do not iron or dry clean. Wash separately or with similar colours, and close all zips and fastenings before washing.
The jacket offers wind resistance and some protection from light rain, making it suitable for cooler temperatures. For very cold conditions, it is best worn as an outer layer over insulating garments.
Softshell fabric is typically breathable, water-repellent, and wind-resistant, offering a balance of protection and comfort. It's more flexible and less bulky than traditional hardshell fabrics.
The jacket features two lower pockets for convenient storage of small items.
Softshell fabrics are generally breathable, which helps to manage moisture and prevent overheating during physical activity.
The stretchy fabric allows for a greater range of motion, making the jacket comfortable to wear during active pursuits like hiking or sports without feeling restrictive.
Ensure the fabric around the zipper is clear. Gently try to work the zipper back and forth. If it persists, a small amount of graphite from a pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant can be applied to the teeth.
Over time, the water-repellent finish can wear off. Consider using a reproofing spray designed for technical outerwear after washing to restore its water-repellency.
Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can impair the technical properties of the fabric. Tumble drying on a low heat setting can help restore softness. Ensure you are following the recommended washing temperature and detergent.
This jacket requires no setup and is ready to wear upon purchase. It is compatible with casual and outdoor attire. To maintain its performance and longevity:
