Helly Hansen Rig Fleece Half-Zip Jacket - Blue - Regular - L
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The Helly Hansen Rig Fleece Half-Zip Jacket is an excellent choice for women seeking a versatile, lightweight mid-layer for spring weather or cool summer evenings. Designed with a regular fit and soft, double-brushed polyester, it provides essential warmth and comfort for both urban outings and outdoor adventures. While it offers impressive mobility due to its two-way stretch fabric, potential users should note that as a lightweight fleece, it serves best as a layering piece rather than a heavy-duty outer shell against harsh winter conditions.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Fit | Regular |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | WRME6 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
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FAQs
Is this jacket waterproof?
No, this is a fleece garment and is not waterproof. It is best used as a mid-layer under a waterproof shell in wet conditions.
Can I wear this during high-intensity workouts?
Yes, the two-way stretch and lightweight, breathable polyester make it a great option for light to moderate activity.
How do the sizes run?
This jacket features a regular fit, which is generally true to size. If you prefer a loose, baggy fit for layering over thick sweaters, consider sizing up.
Does it have a hood?
No, this specific model features a high collar design rather than a hood.
Can I put this in the dryer?
Yes, but use a low-heat setting. High heat can damage the synthetic polyester fibers over time.
What is the material composition?
The jacket is crafted from high-quality, double-brushed polyester.
Troubleshooting
Fabric appears to have lint or pilling.
Avoid washing with heavy-duty fabrics like denim. Use a garment shaver specifically designed for delicate synthetics to remove surface pilling.
Zipper feels stiff or sticks.
Ensure no fabric is caught in the track. You can apply a small amount of dry lubricant or graphite to the zipper teeth to improve movement.
Static buildup.
Wash the fleece with a small amount of white vinegar in the rinse cycle instead of chemical softeners to reduce static charge.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely soft and comfortable material
- Lightweight construction for easy layering
- Stylish cutlines and vibrant color options
- Easy ventilation with the half-zip feature
- Stretch fabric allows for full range of motion
Cons
- Not intended for heavy wind or rain protection
- Lacks a hood for additional coverage
- Lightweight material may show wear faster than heavy-duty fleece
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This garment follows a regular fit sizing standard, which is designed to accommodate light layers underneath without restricting motion. To maintain the integrity of the polyester fabric, it is recommended to machine wash on a cold, gentle cycle. Avoid using harsh detergents or fabric softeners, as these can degrade the moisture-wicking properties of technical fleece. Always line dry or tumble dry on a low-heat setting to prevent shrinking or damage to the synthetic fibers. Due to the flatlock seams, the jacket is highly compatible with backpacks as it reduces the likelihood of pressure points or irritation under shoulder straps.