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Rackhams£28.80Visit shop Regatta Women's Elindra Water Repellent Half Zip Fleece - Mediterranea - 20 Uk - Mediterranea - 70% Polyester/30% Recycled Polyester
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The Regatta Elindra Half Zip Fleece is an ideal choice for adult women seeking a versatile layering piece for unpredictable outdoor weather. Its primary benefit is the combination of a warm 310gsm fleece construction and a water-repellent finish, making it perfect for light showers and breezy hikes. While it provides excellent thermal regulation and storage options, users should note that the water-repellent coating is best suited for light precipitation rather than heavy, sustained rain.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XXL |
| Brand | Regatta |
No, it is water-repellent. It is designed to shed light rain and moisture but is not a replacement for a fully seam-sealed waterproof jacket in heavy downpours.
This refers to grams per square meter, indicating the density and weight of the fleece fabric. 310gsm is considered a mid-to-heavy weight fleece, providing good warmth.
Machine wash on a cool setting without fabric softener. Air dry to maintain the fabric's properties and the longevity of the water-repellent finish.
The hood features stretch binding for a secure, stay-put fit, though it does not have drawstrings for manual tension adjustment.
Yes, its streamlined design makes it an excellent mid-layer to wear under a dedicated waterproof jacket for added warmth.
The water-repellent finish may have worn off. Re-apply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray treatment following the product manufacturer's instructions.
Clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush to remove any dirt or debris, and gently apply a light lubricant like specialized zipper wax if necessary.
To maintain the water-repellent performance of the fleece, it is recommended to wash it on a cool cycle using a technical detergent designed for outdoor gear. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can clog the fabric fibers and reduce the efficacy of the water-repellent finish. For storage, hang the garment in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. The Regatta Elindra is highly compatible as a mid-layer; it can be worn directly over a base layer or underneath a waterproof jacket for complete protection in wet weather. Always check the garment label for specific drying instructions, though air-drying is generally preferred to preserve the integrity of the synthetic polyester material.
