Regatta Women's Anti-insect Travel Light Short Sleeve Shirt - Floral - Size: 10

Lightweight and quick drying, our Anti-Insect Travel Light women's travel shirt is built for warm-...

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This Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light women's shirt is designed for adult females engaging in warm-weather activities like hiking and travel. Its primary benefit is protection from both sun and insects, with a key caveat being its lightweight nature which may not offer warmth in cooler conditions. The shirt is constructed from a quick-drying, stretch recycled polyester blend, featuring a sun-shield collar, a zipped chest pocket, and an anti-insect treatment.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
PatternFloral
Dress Size UK10
FitRegular
Model Part NumberRWS207___ZC410L
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

What is the primary benefit of this shirt?

The primary benefit is dual protection against insects and the sun, combined with lightweight, quick-drying comfort for warm-weather activities.

How effective is the anti-insect treatment?

The shirt features an anti-insect finish designed to repel biting insects. Its effectiveness may reduce over time with repeated washing.

What does UPF 50+ mean?

UPF 50+ indicates excellent ultraviolet (UV) protection factor, meaning the fabric blocks at least 98% of harmful UV rays.

Is this shirt suitable for cold weather?

No, this shirt is designed for warm-weather adventure due to its lightweight and quick-drying properties. It does not provide insulation for cold conditions.

What materials is the shirt made from?

The shirt is made from ISOFLEX, active STRETCH fabric, consisting of 96% recycled polyester and 4% elastane.

How should I wash this shirt?

Machine wash at 30°C using a mild liquid detergent. Avoid bleach, fabric softeners, and dry cleaning. Tumble dry on low or line dry.

Does the shirt have pockets?

Yes, it features a secure zipped chest pocket for storing small items.

Troubleshooting

Shirt feels damp after activity.

Ensure the shirt is made of quick-drying fabric. For optimal performance, wash with a mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners, which can impede wicking capabilities. Allow adequate air circulation when drying.

Insect protection seems reduced.

The anti-insect treatment may diminish with extensive washing. Consult the care label for recommended washing frequency and methods. Consider re-treating the garment if possible, following manufacturer guidelines for anti-insect treatments.

Fabric feels stiff after washing.

Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can cause stiffness and reduce the performance of the fabric. Wash with a mild detergent and tumble dry on a low setting, or line dry.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective protection against insects and sun (UPF 50+).
  • Lightweight and quick-drying fabric for comfort in warm weather.
  • Stretch fabric allows for freedom of movement.
  • Made from recycled materials, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
  • Functional design with a secure zipped pocket and sun shield collar.

Cons

  • May not provide sufficient warmth in cooler temperatures due to its lightweight nature.
  • The anti-insect treatment may wear off over time with repeated washing.
  • Floral pattern may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
  • Limited to specific sizes and colors as per the provided variant.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This shirt requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. Its primary compatibility is with warm weather and outdoor activities. Care instructions are crucial for maintaining its properties:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 30°C, using a mild liquid detergent.
  2. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting or line dry. Avoid direct heat sources.
  4. Ironing: Iron on a low setting if necessary. Avoid ironing the anti-insect treatment directly.
  5. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.

It is recommended to wash separately or with similar colours. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect the fabric's wicking and anti-insect properties.

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