Blaklader 4930 Knitted Jacket - Grey - XS
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Product Information
Full details
The Blaklader 4930 Knitted Jacket is designed for adult males seeking a comfortable and durable outerwear option for both work and leisure. Its key benefit lies in the reinforced sections for enhanced tear resistance and a stylish, functional design. A potential caveat is its specific fit, which may vary depending on individual body type, making it important to consult sizing charts. This hybrid jacket features a fixed hood, contrasting zippers, and practical pockets, crafted from a robust 100% polyester knit.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XS |
| Model Part Number | 49302117 |
| Brand | Blaklader |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the jacket?
The jacket is primarily made from 100% polyester, knitted and brushed on one side, with a weight of 380 g/m².
Are the reinforced areas waterproof?
The product description mentions reinforcement with soft shell material for tear resistance, but does not specify it as waterproof. It is designed for durability and protection against snags, not heavy rain.
Is the hood adjustable?
The hood is a fixed hood and is not described as adjustable.
Can this jacket be worn in cold weather?
It is a hybrid jacket suitable for cooler conditions and as a layering piece. For extreme cold, additional layers would be necessary.
How do I know if this size (XS) will fit me?
Refer to the Blaklader official sizing chart for the '4930 Knitted Jacket' to find the measurements corresponding to size XS. Compare these with your own body measurements.
Is there a women's version available?
Yes, the product information mentions that the jacket is also available for women in grey/black, model 4931.
What type of closure does the front zipper have?
The front zipper is fitted with a small fleece-lined flap for added comfort against the chin.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.
Ensure the zipper is clean and free of debris. Try gently working the zipper up and down. If issues persist, a small amount of graphite pencil lead rubbed on the teeth can help lubricate it.
Material seems to be pilling or snagging.
Despite reinforcements, snagging can occur on rough surfaces. Follow washing instructions carefully (wash inside out). Avoid excessive friction with abrasive materials. Minor pilling can sometimes be addressed with a fabric shaver.
Fit is not as expected.
Consult the Blaklader sizing chart for accurate measurements. The jacket is designed with a specific fit; consider trying on different sizes if possible or check customer reviews for fit feedback.
Elastic cuffs losing elasticity.
Avoid high heat drying, as this can degrade elastic materials. Follow the recommended low heat tumble dry or air dry instructions. Do not use fabric softeners, as they can impact elastic performance over time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction with reinforced high-wear areas.
- Comfortable and functional design suitable for various activities.
- Practical storage with zippered pockets.
- Stylish appearance with contrasting zippers and a modern cut.
- Provides good protection from wind and light elements with the fixed hood.
Cons
- May require careful sizing to ensure the best fit.
- Primarily designed for moderate weather conditions; may not be sufficient for extreme cold.
- The knitted material, while comfortable, might snag on very rough surfaces despite reinforcements.
- Availability might be limited to specific retailers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
The Blaklader 4930 Knitted Jacket requires no specific setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase. It is compatible with most standard workwear and casual attire.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash inside out at a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
- Ironing: Iron at a low temperature, with a maximum sole plate temperature of 110°C (230°F). Avoid ironing directly on prints or decorations.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
- Maintenance: Close zippers before washing to prevent damage.