Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light Short Sleeved Shirt - Green - XL

Stay protected on the trail in the Anti-Insect Travel Light mens shirt from Regatta. Lightweight, ...

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This Regatta Men's Anti-Insect Travel Light Short Sleeved Shirt is designed for adult males engaging in outdoor activities like trekking and travel. Its primary benefit is providing protection against biting insects and the sun, ensuring comfort during active pursuits. A potential caveat is its specific material composition, which may not suit all climates or preferences. The shirt is constructed from lightweight, quick-drying ISOFLEX active stretch fabric (96% polyester/4% elastane) with UPF 50+ sun protection and an anti-insect treatment. Key features include active stretch for freedom of movement, quick-drying properties for comfort, sun shield collar, a zipped chest pocket, and a drying loop.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part NumberRMS226_ZYW
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

How long does the anti-insect treatment last?

The duration of the anti-insect treatment varies depending on washing frequency and care. Adhering to the recommended washing instructions helps maintain its efficacy for longer.

Is this shirt suitable for children?

This specific model is designed for adults. Please check for specific children's ranges if available from the brand.

Can I wear this shirt in the rain?

The shirt is made from quick-drying polyester and elastane, making it suitable for light rain or showers. However, it is not a waterproof garment.

What is the weight of the shirt?

The shirt is described as 'lightweight', with the fabric weight being 125gsm (grams per square meter), making it comfortable for active use.

How do I know if I have the right size?

Refer to the brand's specific sizing chart for Regatta apparel. Measure your chest, waist, and neck and compare to the provided dimensions. This guide refers to size XL.

Does the anti-insect treatment have any odor?

Typically, modern anti-insect treatments are designed to be odorless to humans, ensuring comfort during wear.

Can I iron this shirt?

Yes, you can iron the shirt on a cool setting. Avoid high heat, especially directly on any printed logos or the anti-insect treatment areas.

Troubleshooting

Shirt feels warm in very hot weather

While designed to be breathable, in extreme heat, consider wearing it only when insect protection is essential or pair with lighter layers underneath if possible. Ensure you stay hydrated.

Anti-insect treatment seems less effective after multiple washes

The effectiveness of treatments can diminish over time. Follow care instructions meticulously, avoid harsh detergents or fabric softeners, and consider reapplying a fabric-safe insect repellent if needed, testing on an inconspicuous area first.

Zipper on chest pocket is stiff

Gently work the zipper back and forth. You can apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth to ease movement. Avoid forcing the zipper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective anti-insect treatment for peace of mind outdoors.
  • High UPF 50+ rating offers superior sun protection.
  • Stretch fabric allows for comfortable movement during activities.
  • Lightweight and quick-drying for enhanced comfort.
  • Practical features like a zipped pocket and drying loop.

Cons

  • Material might be warm for very hot and humid climates.
  • Only one zipped chest pocket may limit storage needs for some users.
  • Anti-insect treatment effectiveness may vary over time and with washing.
  • Primarily designed for outdoor activities, may not be suitable for casual wear.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment; no setup is required.

Compatibility: Designed for adult males. Pairs well with hiking trousers, shorts, or travel pants. Suitable for various outdoor activities including trekking, camping, and general travel.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on a low setting.
  • Cool iron.
  • Do not dry clean.
  • Avoid using fabric softeners, as they may affect the anti-insect treatment and fabric performance.

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