Regatta Padded Jacket - L

100% Polyamide. Filling: Feather-Free, Synthetic Down. Filling: 220gsm. Outer: 35gsm. Design: Plai...

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This Regatta Padded Jacket Dalent is designed for adult males seeking a lightweight yet warm outerwear option. Its key benefit lies in its excellent odor control and durable water-repellent finish, making it suitable for various outdoor activities. A potential caveat is its minimalist design, which may not appeal to those seeking more elaborate styling. Key features include its feather-free synthetic down filling, anti-bacterial fabric technology, and construction from recycled materials.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part Number24977336
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?

The jacket provides warmth with its synthetic down filling, but it is best suited for moderate to cool conditions. For extreme cold, layering may be necessary.

How do I know which size to order?

Please refer to the detailed size guide provided, which lists chest measurements for each available size (S to 3XL). Measuring your chest circumference will help you find the best fit.

Can I wash this jacket in a washing machine?

Yes, you can machine wash the jacket. Follow the care label instructions carefully, typically using a gentle cycle and mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.

What does 'Feather-Free Synthetic Down' mean?

This refers to the insulation material used. Instead of natural down feathers, it uses synthetic fibers designed to mimic the insulating properties of down, offering warmth and loft.

How effective is the water-repellent finish?

The durable water-repellent (DWR) finish helps water bead up and roll off the fabric, protecting against light rain and splashes. It is not fully waterproof and may be overwhelmed in heavy or prolonged rainfall.

How is this jacket environmentally friendly?

The jacket is made from recycled polyester, which diverts plastic waste from landfills and reduces the need for virgin materials.

What are the benefits of the anti-bacterial feature?

The anti-bacterial treatment helps to inhibit the growth of odor-causing bacteria, keeping the jacket fresher for longer, especially during physical activity or extended wear.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels damp inside.

Ensure the jacket is fully dried after washing. If the issue persists, the water-repellent finish may need reapplication, or the garment may be exposed to conditions beyond its breathability limit.

Zipper is stuck.

Gently try to move the zipper pull. Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth and try again. Avoid forcing the zipper.

Reduced water repellency.

The durable water-repellent (DWR) finish may have worn off. Clean the jacket and then reapply a DWR treatment suitable for synthetic outerwear, following the product's instructions.

Unusual smell persists.

While designed for odor control, intense use may require specific washing. Ensure you are using a mild detergent and that the jacket is thoroughly dried. Consider airing it out in a well-ventilated area.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and comfortable for active wear.
  • Water-repellent finish offers protection from light precipitation.
  • Odor control and anti-bacterial properties enhance usability.
  • Made from recycled materials, aligning with sustainability goals.
  • Synthetic down provides warmth without animal products.

Cons

  • May not provide sufficient warmth for extreme cold conditions.
  • Minimalist design may lack aesthetic appeal for some users.
  • Water-repellent finish may diminish over time with wear and washing.
  • Limited pocket design (two side zip pockets).

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: This jacket requires no assembly. It is ready to wear upon purchase.

Compatibility: Designed for adult males, available in sizes S (38 in.) to 3XL (51 in.). Please refer to the size guide for specific measurements.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash according to care label instructions, typically on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Wash separately or with similar colors.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or air dry. Ensure the jacket is fully dry before storing.
  • Finishing: Do not bleach, iron, or dry clean. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect the water-repellent finish.
  • Maintenance: To maintain the water-repellent finish, consider reapplying a suitable spray treatment after several washes.