Gelert Walking Full Zip Fleece Tops - Purple - 9-10

The fleece top is made from 100% polyester, offering durability and warmth.

It is machine washable. For best results, use a gentle cycle with cold water and a mild detergent. Air dry or tumble dry on very low heat.

No, this fleece is not waterproof. It is designed to provide warmth and comfort in dry conditions. For rainy weather, it should be worn as a mid-layer under a waterproof jacket.

Yes, it features handwarming pockets to keep little hands toasty.

This particular variant is sized for kids aged 9-10 years old.

Yes, it can be worn as an outer layer in mild, dry conditions. For colder, windy, or wet weather, it is best used as an insulating mid-layer.

Ensure you are using a gentle cycle with cold water and avoiding high heat in the dryer. Air drying or tumble drying on very low heat is recommended. Avoid using excessive detergent or fabric softeners, which can sometimes build up on fibers.

Apply a small amount of zipper lubricant (like a zipper wax stick or graphite from a pencil) to the zipper teeth. Work the zipper up and down gently a few times to distribute the lubricant.

Pilling can occur with fleece due to friction. To reduce it, wash the fleece inside out. For existing pills, gently remove them with a fabric shaver or a lint brush designed for removing pills.

The fleece is designed as a mid-layer or for mild conditions. For colder temperatures, ensure your child is wearing appropriate base layers underneath and an insulating or waterproof outer layer over the fleece for added warmth and wind protection.