Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light Long Sleeve Shirt - Pink - 8

Lightweight and quick drying, our Anti-Insect Travel Light women's hiking shirt is made for long d...

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This Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light women's hiking shirt is designed for adult females seeking lightweight comfort and protection during outdoor activities like hiking and travel. Its key benefit is the integrated anti-insect treatment and UPF 50+ UV protection, allowing for focused exploration. A potential caveat is its specific fit, so checking sizing is recommended. This shirt features ISOFLEX active STRETCH fabric, a sun-shield collar, roll-up sleeves, and a chest zip pocket, all crafted from recycled materials for quick-drying performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPink
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK8
Model Part NumberRWS206___ZCZ08L
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

How long does the anti-insect treatment last?

The duration of the anti-insect treatment varies with wear and washing. Following the care instructions carefully will help maintain its effectiveness for as long as possible. For extended trips, consider using a complementary insect repellent.

Is the fabric breathable?

Yes, the ISOFLEX active STRETCH fabric is designed to be lightweight and quick-drying, which contributes to good breathability and comfort during active use.

Can I wear this in very hot and humid conditions?

The lightweight, quick-drying fabric makes it suitable for hot and humid conditions. The anti-insect treatment and UV protection are also beneficial in such environments.

What does UPF 50+ mean?

UPF 50+ stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor of 50+. It indicates that the fabric blocks at least 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays.

Is the shirt suitable for sensitive skin?

The shirt is made from a blend of polyester and elastane. While generally comfortable, if you have very sensitive skin, it's always recommended to test wear it for a short period initially. The anti-insect treatment is applied to the fabric.

How do I wash the shirt to preserve its features?

Machine wash at 30°C with similar colors, do not bleach, tumble dry on low or line dry, and cool iron if needed. Avoid fabric softeners.

What kind of activities is this shirt best suited for?

It is ideal for hiking, trekking, traveling, camping, and any outdoor activities where protection from the sun and insects is desired in warm weather.

Troubleshooting

Shirt feels slightly stiff after washing

This can sometimes happen with technical fabrics. Avoid fabric softener during washing. Try a cool iron if needed, or simply wear it to let the fabric relax.

Insect repellent effect seems reduced

The effectiveness of the anti-insect treatment may decrease with frequent washing. Follow care instructions carefully and consider using a separate insect repellent spray if needed for prolonged exposure.

Sleeves do not stay rolled up

Ensure the button tabs are securely fastened when rolling up the sleeves. If the fabric is very new, it might take a few wears to become more pliable.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and quick-drying for comfort.
  • Integrated anti-insect treatment provides protection.
  • Offers UPF 50+ UV protection for sun safety.
  • Stretch fabric enhances freedom of movement.
  • Made with recycled materials.

Cons

  • Specific to women's sizing.
  • Anti-insect treatment may diminish over many washes.
  • Primarily suited for warm weather activities.
  • Limited pocket storage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment; no setup is required. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.

Compatibility: The shirt is designed for general outdoor use, including hiking, trekking, travel, and casual wear in warm weather. It pairs well with hiking trousers, shorts, or leggings.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) with similar colors.
  • Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or line dry.
  • Ironing: Cool iron setting if necessary.
  • Special Care: Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect the fabric's wicking properties and the longevity of the anti-insect treatment. Do not dry clean.

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