Regatta Men's Newhill Insulating Stretch Full-Zip Fleece - Green - M

The Newhill men's fleece from Regatta provides warmth with a stylish touch. Marl brushed-back knit...

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The Regatta Newhill men's fleece is designed for adult males seeking a warm, comfortable, and stylish mid-layer for outdoor activities or casual wear. Its key benefit is providing reliable warmth through its marl brushed-back knit-effect fabric and stretch binding, while a potential caveat is its suitability primarily as a layering piece rather than standalone outerwear in extreme conditions. Key features include its comfortable fabric, secure zipped pockets, and a snug fit.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part Number5063516342311
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Regatta Newhill fleece?

The primary purpose is to serve as a warm and comfortable mid-layer for outdoor activities and casual wear. It's designed to be worn over a base layer and under an outer shell for adaptable warmth.

How do I determine the correct size?

Refer to standard men's apparel sizing charts. The product is available in sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL, and XXXL. Check the specific measurements provided by the retailer if available.

Can this fleece be worn as an outer layer?

It can be worn as an outer layer in mild, dry conditions. However, it is not waterproof or windproof, so for colder, wet, or windy weather, it is best used as a mid-layer under a protective jacket.

What are the benefits of the stretch binding?

The stretch binding on the cuffs and hem helps to create a snug fit, which seals in body heat and prevents cold air from entering, enhancing overall warmth and comfort.

How should I care for the fleece to maintain its quality?

Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent, avoiding fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or air dry. Do not bleach or iron.

Is this fleece suitable for very cold weather?

It provides good warmth for its weight, making it suitable for cool to cold weather, especially when layered. For extreme cold, additional insulation or a heavier outer layer would be recommended.

What material is the fleece made from?

The fleece is made from a marl brushed-back knit-effect fabric, primarily polyester, designed for comfort and warmth.

Troubleshooting

Fleece feels less warm after washing.

Fabric softeners can degrade fleece performance. Ensure you are not using fabric softener during washes. If already used, try washing again with a mild detergent only.

Zipper is stiff or catching.

Gently try to move the zipper back and forth. Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth. Clean any debris from the zipper track.

Fleece seems to be pilling.

Pilling is normal with regular wear and washing of fleece. To minimize it, wash inside out on a gentle cycle and avoid abrasive materials. A fabric shaver can be used to carefully remove pills.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides excellent warmth for its weight.
  • Comfortable brushed-back fabric feels soft against the skin.
  • Secure zipped pockets are practical for carrying essentials.
  • Stretch binding ensures a snug fit and helps retain heat.
  • Versatile for layering in various outdoor or casual settings.

Cons

  • May not be sufficient as standalone outerwear in very cold or wet conditions.
  • Primarily designed as a mid-layer, requiring other garments for full weather protection.
  • Limited breathability compared to technical performance fabrics.
  • The 'knit-effect' may not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: No setup is required for the Regatta Newhill fleece. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: This fleece is designed as a men's garment and functions as a mid-layer. It is compatible with various types of base layers (e.g., thermal tops) and outer shells (e.g., waterproof jackets) for a complete layering system.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) on a gentle cycle.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can reduce the fleece's insulating properties.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to air dry. Do not bleach or iron.

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