Regatta Andreson Hybrid Gilet - Purple - 8

Warm and versatile, our Andreson Hybrid padded gilet gives you core comfort without the bulk. The ...

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The Regatta Andreson Hybrid Gilet is designed for active adults who need a versatile, lightweight layering piece that provides core warmth without restricting movement. Ideal for hikers, walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts, its key benefit is the combination of insulated body warmth and highly flexible stretch panels that adapt to your body's motion. While it offers excellent core protection and a water-repellent finish, it is a sleeveless garment and does not provide arm protection, making it best suited as a mid-layer or as an outer layer in mild, changeable weather conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK8
Model Part NumberRWB147___90908L
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is this gilet waterproof?

It features a water-repellent finish that sheds light rain, but it is not fully waterproof.

Can I wear this under a winter coat?

Yes, its low-bulk design makes it an excellent mid-layer.

What is the best way to clean the gilet?

Machine wash at 30-40 degrees with a mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners.

Does it have pockets?

Yes, it typically includes secure zippered pockets for essentials.

Is the sizing true to fit?

Regatta sizes are generally true to UK standards, but since this is a performance gilet, it is designed to be form-fitting.

Troubleshooting

Water-repellent finish is wearing off

Apply a spray-on or wash-in DWR (Durable Water Repellent) re-proofer after washing to restore its performance.

Stretch panels appear slightly worn or 'bobbled'

Gently use a fabric shaver to remove surface pilling; this is normal wear for high-stretch technical materials.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent freedom of movement due to stretch panels
  • Lightweight design prevents overheating during exertion
  • Water-repellent finish protects against light moisture
  • Compact and easy to layer under outer shells
  • Provides core warmth without arm bulk

Cons

  • Sleeveless design leaves arms exposed to wind and cold
  • Not intended for heavy, prolonged rainfall
  • Minimal storage space compared to full-length jackets

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your gilet, follow these care instructions: Always wash at a low temperature, ideally 30-40 degrees Celsius, using a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as these can compromise the water-repellent finish of the outer fabric. When drying, tumble dry on a low setting or, preferably, line dry in the shade to maintain the structure of the padding. Because this is a fitted garment, ensure you check the size guide carefully; the UK 8 size is designed for a performance fit, meaning it should sit close to the body to be most effective at heat retention.

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