Regatta Professional 3 Layer Membrane Soft Shell Jacket - Baby Blue - L

100% Polyester. Fabric: Softshell, Woven. Design: Plain. Fabric Technology: Breathable, Water Repe...

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This Regatta Professional Soft Shell Jacket is designed for adult males seeking protection and comfort in varying weather conditions. Its key benefit lies in its breathable, water-repellent, and wind-resistant fabric, offering reliable performance outdoors. A potential caveat is that while water-repellent, it is not fully waterproof, and may not be suitable for heavy downpours. The jacket features a grown-on hood, adjustable cuffs, and multiple zip pockets for practicality.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
PatternPolka Dot
SizeL
Model Part Number5059699511484
BrandRegatta Professional

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

The jacket features a water-repellent finish, which is effective against light rain and showers. For prolonged exposure to heavy rain, a fully waterproof jacket is recommended.

How do I maintain the water-repellent properties?

To maintain water repellency, avoid fabric softeners and bleach during washing. Periodically, you can reapply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment specifically designed for technical outerwear.

Can I wear this jacket in very cold weather?

This jacket provides wind resistance and some protection from the elements. For very cold weather, it is best worn as an outer layer over insulating mid-layers and a base layer.

What types of activities is this jacket best suited for?

It is ideal for hiking, walking, commuting, and general outdoor activities where protection from wind and light rain is needed, alongside breathability and comfort.

How do I clean the jacket?

Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle with a mild liquid detergent. Do not use fabric softener or bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry.

Does the hood have adjustable toggles?

Yes, the jacket features a grown-on hood with a drawstring, allowing you to adjust the fit for better protection against wind and rain.

What is the difference between water-repellent and waterproof?

Water-repellent fabric will cause water to bead up and roll off, protecting against light moisture. Waterproof fabric is designed to prevent any water penetration, even under pressure or heavy rain.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels clammy or too warm.

Ensure the full zip is partially open for increased ventilation. The breathable fabric allows moisture vapor to escape, but opening the zip further aids airflow.

Water is soaking through the fabric.

The jacket is water-repellent, not fully waterproof. For heavy rain, consider an additional waterproof outer layer. Reapply a water-repellent treatment if the finish appears to be diminishing.

Zippers are stiff or difficult to move.

Gently clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush and mild soap. Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper. Lubricate with a graphite pencil tip or a specialized zipper lubricant if necessary.

Jacket has lost its wind-resistant feel.

The fabric's properties may diminish over time. Ensure the jacket is clean, as dirt can affect performance. Consider using a specialized fabric refresher or re-applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent wind resistance for outdoor activities.
  • Water-repellent finish offers protection from light rain.
  • Breathable fabric prevents overheating during exertion.
  • Comfortable softshell material with a good range of motion.
  • Practical storage with multiple zip pockets.
  • Adjustable features enhance fit and protection.

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof, may not suffice in heavy rain.
  • The 'Plain' pattern might be too basic for some styles.
  • Polyester material may not be as breathable as some natural fibers for extreme heat.
  • Limited insulation for very cold weather without layering.
  • The 'Polka Dot' pattern is a specific stylistic choice that may not appeal to everyone.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This jacket requires no setup. Simply wear it. Ensure all zippers are fully closed for optimal protection.

Compatibility: Designed for adult males, this jacket pairs well with a variety of base layers and mid-layers for added warmth in colder conditions. It is suitable for casual wear, outdoor work, hiking, and other recreational activities.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) on a gentle cycle.
  • Detergent: Use a mild liquid detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach, as they can degrade the fabric's water-repellent properties.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or air dry. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators.
  • Re-proofing: For best results, periodically re-apply a water-repellent finish spray specifically designed for outdoor apparel, following the product's instructions.

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