Barbour SL Spey Jacket - Blue - XL
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The Barbour SL Spey Jacket is designed for the modern adult male who appreciates classic heritage aesthetics with a contemporary, refined fit. Originally engineered for the Japanese market, this jacket provides the legendary weather resistance of Barbour's signature waxed cotton in a streamlined silhouette, making it an excellent choice for urban commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike; however, potential buyers should note that the slim fit may feel more restrictive for those accustomed to traditional, boxy heritage cuts.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Cotton |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | MWX1212NY92 |
| Brand | Barbour |
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FAQs
Is this jacket waterproof?
The Barbour SL Spey Jacket is highly water-resistant due to its waxed cotton finish, making it ideal for rain, though it is not classified as a fully submersible waterproof garment.
Can I wash the jacket in a washing machine?
No. Never put a waxed cotton jacket in a washing machine, as the heat and detergent will permanently damage the wax coating and the fabric integrity.
What does 'SL' mean in the product title?
SL stands for 'Slim,' indicating that this version has a tailored, modern fit compared to the traditional, wider-cut Barbour heritage jackets.
Does the D-ring have a specific purpose?
The D-ring is a classic heritage detail originally intended for attaching fishing gear, but it serves as a stylish and functional attachment point for keys or small accessories.
How should I store the jacket during summer?
Store it in a cool, dry, well-ventilated closet. Avoid tight spaces or plastic covers to allow the fabric to breathe.
Troubleshooting
Jacket feels stiff upon purchase
Waxed cotton is designed to be durable and will naturally soften and mold to the wearer's body shape over time with regular use.
Water stops beading on the surface
This indicates the wax coating has worn thin; apply a fresh coat of Barbour wax dressing according to product instructions.
Dirt or debris on the fabric
Allow the mud or dirt to dry completely and gently brush it off with a soft-bristled brush or clean cloth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Modernized, slim-profile aesthetic
- Signature Barbour weather-resistant waxed cotton
- High-quality construction and hardware
- Versatile design suitable for city or country wear
Cons
- Slim fit may not accommodate heavy layering
- Waxed cotton requires specific maintenance
- Shorter length may not provide full coverage for all users
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Proper care is essential to maintain the integrity of your waxed cotton jacket. Avoid using detergents or hot water to clean the surface, as this will strip the wax; instead, use a sponge and cold water to wipe away dirt. For long-term maintenance, the jacket should be professionally re-waxed periodically to retain its water-repellent properties. When not in use, hang the jacket in a well-ventilated, cool area away from direct sunlight, and avoid storing it in plastic garment bags to prevent moisture buildup or mold growth.