Peter Storm Blisco III Hooded Jacket - Pink - Size UK 16
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The Peter Storm Blisco III Hooded Jacket is designed for adults seeking a versatile, lightweight jacket suitable for layering in colder weather. The jacket's key benefit is its ability to provide warmth and protection from the elements, thanks to its heat-retaining insulation and water-resistant coating. However, keep in mind that this jacket is designed for moderate weather conditions and may not be suitable for extreme cold or heavy downpours.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pink |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Nylon |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Model Part Number | 19704772 |
| Brand | Peter Storm |
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FAQs
What is the insulation made of?
The jacket is filled with heat-retaining continuous-filament synthetic insulation.
Is the jacket waterproof?
The jacket is shower-resistant, thanks to its DWR coating, but it is not fully waterproof.
What is the outer fabric made of?
The outer fabric is made of 100% nylon.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash at a low temperature (30°C / 86°F), tumble dry on low, or hang to dry. Avoid ironing and bleach.
Can I wear this jacket in winter?
The Blisco III is suitable for layering in winter, but may not be warm enough on its own in extreme cold. Consider adding base and mid-layers.
What is the fit like?
The jacket has a relaxed fit, making it comfortable for various activities.
Where are the pockets located?
It has two hand warmer pockets.
Troubleshooting
The jacket is not as warm as expected.
Ensure you are wearing appropriate layers underneath for the current weather conditions. Check that the cuffs and hem are properly sealed to prevent heat loss.
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check that the DWR coating is still effective. If water is no longer beading on the surface, re-apply DWR treatment. Also, check that the hood is adjusted properly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and easy to pack, ideal for travel and hiking.
- Provides good warmth for its weight, making it suitable for layering.
- Durable Water Repellent (DWR) coating offers protection against light rain.
- Comfortable fit with a relaxed design suitable for various activities.
Cons
- Not designed for extreme cold weather conditions.
- The DWR coating may require reapplication over time to maintain water resistance.
- May not be suitable for very heavy rain.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
The jacket requires no special setup. Simply put it on and adjust the hood and hem for the best fit and comfort.
Compatibility:
The jacket is compatible with other layers, such as base layers and mid-layers, to provide additional warmth in colder conditions.
Care:
- Washing: Machine wash the jacket at a low temperature (30°C / 86°F).
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry.
- Avoid: Do not iron or bleach the jacket. Do not dry clean.
- Re-proofing: The DWR coating can be restored by re-proofing the jacket with a suitable product after washing, following the manufacturer's instructions.