Joules Portwell Waterproof Raincoat With Hood - Blue - Checkered

Name: Joules Portwell Waterproof Raincoat With Hood - Blue - Checkered
Brand: Joules
SKU: djbvuoznpe
Price: 89.00 GBP
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Stay dry through any downpour in the Portwell Hooded Waterproof Raincoat. Blending high-performanc...

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The Joules Portwell Waterproof Raincoat is designed for adults seeking a reliable blend of high-performance weather protection and preppy aesthetics, making it an ideal companion for coastal walks, urban errands, or casual weekend outings. Its primary benefit is a fully waterproof shell with taped seams that ensures total dryness during downpours, though the cotton-heavy material means it may require careful drying and maintenance compared to synthetic-only technical gear.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Blue
Gender	Female
Material	Cotton
Pattern	Checkered
Model Part Number	20E190-10-Navy
Brand	Joules

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this coat machine washable?

Yes, but it should be washed on a gentle cycle with a mild, non-biological detergent to protect the waterproof properties.

Does the coat have pockets?

Yes, the Portwell design features external pockets suitable for storing everyday essentials like keys or a phone.

Can I adjust the waist?

Yes, there is an internal waist adjuster built into the lining that allows you to cinch the coat for a more tailored fit.

Is the material breathable?

The coat features a back storm flap to improve airflow, though it is primarily designed for weather protection rather than extreme breathability.

What is the length like?

The coat features a drop-tail hem, meaning it is longer at the back than the front for additional coverage.

Does the hood detach?

No, the hood is integrated into the coat design for maximum protection against the elements.

Troubleshooting

Water appears to soak into the outer fabric

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating may have worn off. Consider reapplying a fabric-safe waterproofing spray.

Hood keeps falling down during wind

Ensure the internal drawcords are pulled taut and securely toggled to create a tighter fit around the head.

Interior feels damp after long wear

Ensure the back storm flap is not obstructed and the front buttons are properly secured to allow for correct ventilation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Fully waterproof design with taped seams
Adjustable waist for a personalized, flattering fit
Drop-tail hem provides superior coverage
Stylish preppy aesthetic with checkered lining
Integrated hood with protective peak

Cons

Cotton-based material requires more care than synthetic alternatives
Regular fit may feel bulky for those preferring a slim athletic cut
Hand-wash or delicate cycle recommended to maintain waterproof coating

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the waterproof efficacy of your Joules Portwell raincoat, always follow the care label instructions. Avoid using heavy detergents or fabric softeners, as these can strip the protective finish from the outer shell. If the coat becomes saturated, hang it in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators, as excessive heat can damage the taped seams. The coat fits true to size, but if you intend to wear thick knitwear or heavy layers underneath, consider sizing up to ensure comfort. Store the coat on a sturdy hanger to preserve its structure and prevent wrinkling of the fabric.