Helly Hansen Daybreaker Half-zip - Blue - XL
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Product Information
Full details
The Helly Hansen Daybreaker Half-Zip is an essential, lightweight fleece designed for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking versatile everyday warmth. Ideal as a breathable midlayer for hiking or a cozy standalone piece for casual wear, it offers a soft, velvety texture that ensures all-day comfort. While it provides excellent layering capabilities and thermal regulation, users should note that as a lightweight fleece, it is not intended for use as a primary windproof or waterproof outer shell in harsh weather conditions.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Fleece |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | 48289-507 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this fleece windproof?
No, the Daybreaker is a lightweight, breathable fleece. It is intended to be worn as a midlayer under a windproof or waterproof shell in windy conditions.
What is the material composition?
The product is made from high-quality recycled fleece material that is bluesign certified for environmental sustainability.
Does this have any pockets?
No, the design is kept intentionally lightweight and streamlined without pockets to ensure a smooth silhouette when layering.
Is it suitable for high-intensity activity?
Yes, its breathability makes it excellent for active pursuits like hiking or skiing where moisture management is important.
How does the size XL fit?
The XL is designed as a standard athletic fit for adults. It is cut to accommodate a base layer underneath without restricting movement.
Is the collar adjustable?
The high collar features a half-zip design, allowing you to choose between maximum coverage for warmth or an open neckline for ventilation.
Troubleshooting
Zipper feels slightly stiff or sticky
Gently clean the teeth of the YKK zipper with a soft brush to remove dust or debris, then apply a tiny amount of wax if necessary.
Fabric pilling after heavy use
Use a fabric shaver or lint remover specifically designed for garments to carefully remove surface pills without damaging the fleece fibers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptionally lightweight and packable for travel or hiking
- Soft, comfortable fabric texture
- Sustainable design using recycled materials
- High collar provides extra warmth and protection
- Breathable enough for active pursuits
Cons
- Not windproof, requiring an additional shell in high winds
- Lacks zippered pockets for securing small valuables
- Lightweight material may show wear faster than heavy-duty workwear
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This garment requires no setup. To ensure the fleece retains its velvety texture and structural integrity, adhere to these care instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash on a warm, gentle cycle with similar colors.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid harsh chemicals or bleach which can degrade the fleece fibers.
- Drying: Air drying is recommended to maintain the fabric's loft, but it can be tumble dried on low heat if necessary.
- Compatibility: It fits easily under standard-sized technical shells, waterproof parkas, and light down jackets.