Craghoppers Expert Basecamp Softshell Jacket - Blue - Striped

A versatile softshell jacket that's a smart inclusion in any workwear range. The smart polyester e...

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This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering purchasing the Craghoppers Expert Basecamp Softshell Jacket. It's designed for work and everyday wear, offering warmth and protection from the elements. A key benefit is its versatility, making it suitable for various activities. Keep in mind that while it offers water resistance, it is not fully waterproof.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
PatternStriped
Model Part NumberCEL003_3G3
BrandCraghoppers

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FAQs

Is the jacket waterproof?

No, the jacket is water-repellent, not fully waterproof. It can handle light rain but not heavy downpours.

What is the best way to clean the jacket?

Machine wash cold, do not bleach, and tumble dry low. Follow care instructions for best results.

What is the material of the jacket?

The outer material is polyester elastane with a striped microfleece back.

Can I iron this jacket?

No, do not iron the jacket.

How do I maintain the water-repellent finish?

Wash and reapply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment after washing.

What is DWR?

DWR stands for Durable Water Repellent, a finish applied to fabrics to make them water-resistant.

What colors are available?

The jacket comes in several colors, including blue, green, black, and grey.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check if the DWR treatment needs to be reapplied. Wash the jacket and reapply DWR treatment.

Jacket feels less warm than before.

Ensure the microfleece back is clean. Wash the jacket according to care instructions.

Zipper sticks or is difficult to operate.

Lubricate the zipper with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Avoid pulling the zipper roughly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for various activities and work environments.
  • Offers a good balance of warmth and breathability.
  • Durable and long-lasting material.
  • Comfortable fit with stretch.

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof; may not withstand heavy rain.
  • Microfleece back may not be ideal for very warm conditions.
  • Limited features compared to dedicated technical jackets.
  • Requires proper care to maintain water resistance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No specific setup is required. The jacket is ready to wear upon arrival.

Compatibility

The jacket is compatible with various clothing styles and is suitable for layering with other garments, such as base layers and mid-layers.

Care Instructions

  • Machine wash cold.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry low.
  • Do not iron.
  • Do not dry clean.
  • To maintain water repellency, re-treat the jacket with a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) product after washing.

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