Trespass Tilbury Waterproof Jacket - Black - 16

Stay dry and stylish with the Trespass Tilbury Womens Waterproof Jacket. With taped seams for adde...

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The Trespass Tilbury Waterproof Jacket is designed for adventurous women seeking reliable protection from the elements during outdoor activities. Its primary benefit is keeping you dry and comfortable in challenging weather, thanks to its high waterproof and breathability ratings and taped seams. While offering excellent weather resistance, specific care instructions should be confirmed to maintain its performance over time.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Dress Size UK16
BrandTrespass

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

Yes, with a waterproof rating of 5000mm and taped seams, the Trespass Tilbury jacket is designed to provide effective protection against moderate to heavy rain, keeping you dry.

Does this jacket provide warmth?

The Tilbury jacket is primarily a waterproof and windproof shell, designed for protection from the elements, not for insulation. For warmth in colder weather, it's recommended to wear appropriate insulating layers (like a fleece or thermal top) underneath.

How do I adjust the hood?

The jacket features an adjustable packaway hood. You can unroll it from the collar and use the integrated drawcords to cinch it snugly around your head for optimal protection in wet or windy conditions.

Can I use this jacket for strenuous activities?

Yes, its 5000mvp breathability rating allows moisture vapor to escape, making it suitable for moderate activity levels such as hiking or brisk walking, helping to prevent you from feeling clammy.

What kind of pockets does it have?

The jacket is equipped with two zip pockets, providing secure storage for your essentials like keys, phone, or small personal items, keeping them safe and dry.

How should I clean my jacket to maintain its waterproof features?

Always check the garment's internal care label for specific instructions. Generally, use a technical cleaner designed for waterproof outerwear, or a mild, non-biological detergent. Wash on a gentle cycle at a low temperature and air dry the jacket away from direct heat. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach.

Is the curved back hem purely for style or does it have a function?

The curved back hem adds a touch of elegance, but it also provides extended coverage, offering additional protection to your lower back and seat from rain and wind, especially during movement.

Troubleshooting

Water appears to be seeping through the jacket.

First, ensure all zips are fully closed and the storm flap is properly secured. Check for any visible damage or tears. If water is no longer beading on the fabric, the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may need reapplication. Consult the care instructions for DWR re-treatment options.

I feel clammy or too warm while wearing the jacket.

This jacket has a breathability rating of 5000mvp, designed to let moisture escape. If you feel too warm, consider adjusting your layers underneath. Remove insulating layers if possible, and ensure the hem and cuff adjustments aren't too tight, which can restrict airflow. In very humid conditions, any breathable membrane can struggle to vent moisture effectively.

The main front zipper feels stiff or difficult to operate.

Ensure no fabric or lining is caught in the zipper teeth. If the zipper is still stiff, try applying a small amount of zipper lubricant or a graphite pencil lead to the teeth. Work the zipper up and down gently to distribute the lubricant. Avoid forcing the zipper, as this can cause damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent weather protection (waterproof, breathable, windproof)
  • Enhanced durability with taped seams
  • Comfortable inner lining for ease of wear
  • Secure storage with two zippered pockets
  • Highly adjustable for a personalized and protective fit
  • Stylish design with extended coverage

Cons

  • Material information for care instructions is not explicitly provided in the description.
  • Not an insulated jacket; requires layering for warmth in colder climates.
  • Packaway hood may offer less rigid protection compared to fixed hoods in extreme wind.
  • The "black" color may absorb more heat in direct sunlight compared to lighter alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Getting Started & Adjustments:

  1. Adjusting the Hood: Unpack the hood from the collar if it's stowed away. Use the drawcords to tighten or loosen the hood for a snug fit around your face, ensuring maximum protection from rain and wind.
  2. Securing Cuffs: Use the adjustable cuff fasteners (likely hook-and-loop straps) to tighten the cuffs around your wrists. This helps to prevent water from running down your arms and seals out cold air.
  3. Customizing Hem Fit: Utilize the adjustable hem drawcords located at the bottom of the jacket. Pulling these drawcords will tighten the hem, preventing drafts and creating a more tailored fit that keeps the elements out.

Compatibility:

  • Layering: This jacket functions as a protective outer shell. For warmth in colder conditions, wear insulating layers (like fleece or thermal tops) underneath. Its taffeta lining facilitates smooth layering.
  • Activities: Perfect for walking, hiking, camping, dog walking, commuting, and general outdoor leisure in wet or windy weather.

Care & Maintenance:

> Info needed: Specific material composition and recommended washing instructions are not detailed in the product description. Always refer to the care label inside your jacket for precise guidelines. Generally, for waterproof jackets:

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> - Cleaning: Use a technical wash designed for waterproof outdoor gear, or a mild detergent. Wash on a gentle cycle with cold or lukewarm water.

> - Drying: Air dry away from direct heat. Avoid tumble drying unless explicitly stated on the care label.

> - Maintaining Water Repellency: Over time, the durable water repellent (DWR) finish may wear off. If water no longer beads on the fabric surface, consider reapplying a spray-on or wash-in DWR treatment.

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