Regatta Halkner Padded Jacket - Dusky Blue

The Regatta Halkner Padded Jacket is a high-quality, insulated jacket designed for warmth and comf...

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The Regatta Halkner Padded Jacket is an ideal choice for active children who need reliable warmth and comfort during daily outdoor play. Featuring Thermo-Guard insulation and a water-repellent finish, it provides excellent protection against chilly weather and light rain, though it is not designed for heavy, prolonged downpours. With its lightweight construction, reflective safety details, and practical pockets, this quilted jacket balances functionality with a classic, stylish look for any young adventurer.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is this jacket machine washable?

Yes, it can be machine washed at a low temperature. Always check the internal care label for specific instructions.

Can this be worn in heavy rain?

No, the jacket is water-repellent but not waterproof. It is designed to shed light showers, not to withstand heavy, prolonged rain.

Is the hood detachable?

No, this jacket features a 'grown-on' hood, meaning it is permanently attached to the collar.

What is Thermo-Guard insulation?

Thermo-Guard is a synthetic insulation made of advanced fibers that trap air to keep the wearer warm in cold conditions.

Does it have reflective features?

Yes, the jacket includes reflective detailing to help improve visibility for children in low-light conditions.

Troubleshooting

Water begins to soak into the fabric during light rain.

The DWR finish may have worn off. Wash the jacket and re-apply a DWR-compatible treatment spray to restore the water-repellent properties.

Zipper feels stiff or difficult to slide.

Check for fabric caught in the teeth. Gently clean the zipper area with a soft brush to remove any lint or debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design allows for easy movement during play
  • Effective insulation keeps children warm in autumn and winter
  • Reflective detailing adds an important layer of visibility
  • Water-repellent finish handles light rain effectively
  • Durable polyester construction is well-suited for active use

Cons

  • Not intended for heavy or persistent rainfall
  • Insulation may feel too warm for high-intensity sports
  • Polyester material requires careful temperature control during washing

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The jacket requires no special setup and is ready for use immediately out of the packaging. Because the jacket features a quilted polyester design, it is easily compatible with various layering systems, such as fleece mid-layers or cotton hoodies.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at a cool, low temperature. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the water-repellent coating.
  • Drying: Air dry whenever possible to maintain the structure of the synthetic padding. If tumble drying is necessary, use a very low heat setting.
  • Maintenance: Periodically check the cuffs and hem for debris. If the water-repellent performance wanes, consider using a specialized DWR re-proofer spray.