Craghoppers Shirt Kiwi II - Ombre Blue - Size XXL

Crafted from a blend of 65% recycled polyester and 35% recycled cotton, this Craghoppers Kiwi II l...

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RackhamsCraghoppers Men's Blue Kiwi Ii Long-Sleeved Shirt - Ombre - Xxl - Ombre - 65% Recycled Polyester/35% Recycled Cotton
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The Craghoppers Shirt Kiwi II is designed for adult males seeking a durable and functional long-sleeved shirt for outdoor activities. Its key benefit is offering robust protection against sun and insects while maintaining comfort through its recycled polycotton blend. A potential caveat is its relaxed fit, which may not suit those preferring a more tailored silhouette. This shirt features secure pockets, UV protection, and an anti-insect treatment.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
FitRegular
Accent ColourGrey
SizeXXL
Model Part Number26459964
BrandCraghoppers

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FAQs

Is this shirt suitable for hot weather?

Yes, the polycotton blend offers breathability, and the roll-up sleeves allow for adjustable ventilation, making it suitable for warm conditions.

How effective is the anti-insect treatment?

The NosiDefence treatment is designed to repel insects. While effective, its performance can vary, and it's recommended to follow best practices for insect protection.

What does UPF 50+ mean?

UPF 50+ means the fabric provides very high protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation, blocking at least 98% of UV rays.

Can I wear this shirt for everyday casual use?

Yes, the shirt has a classic design and relaxed fit that makes it suitable for casual wear, in addition to its functional outdoor features.

How should I wash the shirt to maintain its features?

Machine wash on a gentle cycle at 30°C or less, and do not bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry. Avoid dry cleaning.

What kind of pockets does the shirt have?

It features a combination of a secure zip pocket and a flap-closure pocket for storing your belongings.

Is the fabric stretchy?

The fabric is a polycotton blend and is not designed to be particularly stretchy. It offers a relaxed fit for comfort and ease of movement.

Troubleshooting

Shirt feels stiff after washing.

This can sometimes occur with recycled fabrics. Ensure you are using a gentle cycle and consider a fabric softener on a low heat tumble dry setting, if the care label permits.

Insect repellent appears less effective over time.

The NosiDefence treatment is designed for durability, but its effectiveness can diminish with excessive washing. Ensure you are following the care instructions precisely. For continued protection, consider applying a topical insect repellent suitable for clothing.

Sun protection seems reduced.

The UPF rating is inherent to the fabric's construction. If the fabric becomes excessively worn or damaged, its protective qualities may decrease. Inspect the shirt regularly for wear and tear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers significant UPF 50+ sun protection.
  • Integrated anti-insect treatment for added comfort outdoors.
  • Made from a sustainable blend of recycled polyester and cotton.
  • Multiple secure pockets for convenient storage.
  • Roll-up sleeves provide ventilation and adjustable coverage.

Cons

  • Relaxed fit may be too loose for some.
  • Color options are limited.
  • Recycled materials might have a slightly different feel than virgin fabrics.
  • Primarily designed for outdoor/travel use; may appear too casual for some settings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. No specific setup is required.

Compatibility: The shirt is designed for general outdoor and travel use. It pairs well with hiking trousers, shorts, or casual wear.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 30°C or less on a gentle cycle.
  2. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang dry.
  4. Ironing: Iron on a low heat setting. Avoid ironing directly on any printed graphics or treatments.
  5. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.

*Always check the care label inside the garment for specific instructions.*

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