Regatta Kaliza Half Zip Fleece - Pink, 13 Years
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Product Information
Full details
For young adventurers needing a comfy and stylish layer, the Regatta Kaliza Half Zip Fleece offers warmth and durability as a versatile midlayer. Crafted from soft polyester lambswool fluffy fleece, it provides lasting wear and practical features, making it an excellent choice for everyday comfort and outdoor activities. While superb for insulation, it is designed more for comfort and warmth than extreme weather protection.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pink |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Fleece |
| Child Size UK | 1 |
| Model Part Number | RKA418_9LB |
| Brand | Regatta |
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FAQs
What age range is this fleece designed for?
This specific variant is sized for 13 years, but the Regatta Kaliza Half Zip Fleece is available in other sizes for different age groups, typically for kids.
Is this fleece suitable for very cold weather?
The Kaliza Half Zip Fleece provides good warmth as a midlayer. For very cold weather, it should be combined with an appropriate base layer underneath and a warm, protective outer jacket to ensure adequate insulation.
Can this fleece be worn as a main jacket?
It can be worn as a light outer layer in mild, dry conditions. However, for windy, wet, or colder weather, it's best utilized as a warm midlayer under a more protective, weather-resistant coat or shell.
Does the fleece have pockets?
Yes, this fleece features practical pockets, providing convenient storage for small items or for keeping hands warm.
How should I wash this fleece?
Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with similar colors. Tumble dry low or air dry flat. Do not bleach, iron, or dry clean to maintain the fabric's quality.
Is the material durable for active kids?
Yes, it's crafted from polyester lambswool fluffy fleece fabric designed for lasting wear, making it suitable for active young adventurers and regular use.
What does 'stretch binding to the cuffs and hem' mean?
This refers to an elasticated trim on the cuffs and hem that provides a snug fit. This feature helps seal in warmth, prevents cold air from entering, and ensures the fleece stays in place during activity.
Troubleshooting
Fleece feels less soft after washing.
Ensure you are washing on a gentle cycle with cold water and tumble drying on low heat or air drying. Over-drying or using hot water can affect fleece texture. Avoid fabric softeners as they can sometimes build up and reduce softness over time.
Zipper is stiff or sticky.
Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil tip) or a specialized zipper lubricant to the teeth of the zipper. Work the zipper up and down several times to distribute the lubricant evenly and free up any sticking points.
Fleece is pilling (small fabric balls forming).
Pilling can occur with wear and washing. To minimize, wash the fleece inside out on a gentle cycle. For existing pills, use a fabric shaver or a lint brush specifically designed for fleece materials to gently remove them.
Fleece doesn't seem warm enough.
This fleece is primarily a midlayer. Ensure it is worn as part of a layering system. For colder conditions, combine it with a suitable base layer underneath and a protective, insulated outer jacket over it to maximize warmth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional comfort and softness from the lambswool-style fleece material.
- Durable construction ensures lasting wear through active use by children.
- Practical features like pockets and a half-zip enhance utility and user comfort.
- Stylish design makes it suitable for both outdoor adventures and casual wear.
- Excellent for layering, providing warmth without excessive bulk for active kids.
Cons
- Limited wind resistance; best used as a midlayer or in calm conditions.
- Not waterproof or water-resistant, requiring an outer shell in wet weather.
- Fleece material can attract lint or pet hair, requiring occasional care to keep it looking clean.
This fleece requires no specific setup; simply wear it as an outer or mid-layer depending on the weather conditions and activity.
Compatibility
This fleece is designed to be highly compatible with other clothing, making it a versatile addition to any child's wardrobe. It can be comfortably worn over a lightweight base layer (like a long-sleeved t-shirt) and effectively functions as an insulating layer under a waterproof or windproof outer shell for multi-season and multi-weather use. Its mid-layer function integrates seamlessly into various outdoor and indoor clothing systems.
Care Instructions
To maintain the softness, warmth, and integrity of the polyester lambswool fluffy fleece, follow these care guidelines:
- Washing: Machine wash cold with similar colors.
- Cycle: Use a gentle cycle to protect the fabric fibers.
- Bleach: Do not bleach, as this can damage the material.
- Drying: Tumble dry low or, for best results, air dry flat. This helps prevent pilling and preserves the fabric's texture and loft.
- Ironing: Do not iron, as high heat can melt or damage fleece fibers.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.