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This guide is for adult women seeking a lightweight, water-resistant, and warm jacket for winter activities. The key benefit is its excellent insulation and comfort for cold weather, with a caveat that its water resistance is best suited for light rain or limited exposure. The jacket features padded insulation, elasticated cuffs, a hood, and pockets, making it practical for everyday wear and outdoor excursions.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | 5063005920167 |
| Brand | Mountain Warehouse |
The jacket is water-resistant, meaning it's treated to repel light rain and moisture. It is not fully waterproof and may not provide adequate protection during heavy downpours or prolonged exposure to wet snow. For such conditions, a dedicated waterproof jacket is recommended.
The jacket can be machine washed on a gentle cycle at 30°C with a mild detergent. It is recommended to tumble dry on a low heat setting to help restore the loft of the padding.
The -25°C rating is a laboratory test result indicating the temperature at which the jacket is expected to provide warmth. Actual performance can vary based on factors such as individual metabolism, activity level, duration of exposure, and layering.
While the jacket is lightweight, it's primarily designed for moderate cold and insulation. For high-intensity activities where significant perspiration is expected, consider layering or a jacket with enhanced breathability to manage moisture.
The jacket features an attached hood, designed to offer protection. While not explicitly stated as adjustable, its design aims to provide coverage and warmth. Elasticated elements on cuffs help seal out drafts.
The padding is made from microfibre filling, which provides excellent heat retention and is a synthetic alternative to down.
To maintain the water-resistant properties, avoid harsh detergents and fabric softeners. Reapplying a DWR (durable water repellent) treatment periodically, following product instructions, can help restore its effectiveness.
Ensure the jacket is zipped up fully and the hood is adjusted properly. Consider wearing a warmer base layer underneath for colder conditions. Remember that performance can be affected by perspiration and prolonged exposure.
The jacket is water-resistant, not waterproof. For light rain or brief showers, it should perform well. For heavy rain, consider a waterproof outer layer. The DWR treatment may need reapplication if performance has degraded over time.
Ensure there is no fabric caught in the zipper. Try gently working the zipper up and down. Lubricating the zipper with a graphite pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant can help.
This can occur with normal wear. Avoid washing with abrasive materials. Follow care instructions carefully to minimize wear.
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed for adult women, this jacket is suitable for a wide range of body types. It pairs well with various layers, from t-shirts to sweaters, depending on the temperature.
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