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The Regatta Professional 3 Layer Membrane Soft Shell Jacket is an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who require a balance of protection and agility in variable weather conditions. This technical garment utilizes XPT fabric technology to provide high-level wind resistance and water repellency while maintaining superior breathability for active use. While the jacket offers excellent durability and utility, users should note that as a soft shell, it is intended to provide weather resistance rather than the absolute waterproof seal of a heavy-duty hardshell, making it best suited for light-to-moderate precipitation.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Brand | Regatta |
This jacket features a DWR-treated membrane that is water-repellent and windproof, making it highly effective for light to moderate rain, but it is not classified as fully waterproof for heavy, sustained downpours.
The jacket provides excellent wind protection but is not heavily insulated. It is designed to be worn as part of a layering system, allowing you to add thermal mid-layers underneath for colder temperatures.
Wash in a machine on a gentle, cool cycle using a technical outer-layer cleaner. Avoid using fabric softeners or heavy detergents.
XPT (Extreme Performance Technology) provides a superior balance of water repellency, wind resistance, and breathability compared to standard soft shell materials.
Yes, the hood is detachable, providing extra versatility depending on your style preference or the weather forecast.
The DWR finish has likely worn off. Wash the jacket with a technical cleaner and re-apply a DWR spray treatment.
Ensure the drawstring toggles are pulled taut and locked into position to secure the hood around your face.
To ensure your jacket remains in top condition, proper maintenance is essential. Always adjust the cuffs and hood drawstring while wearing the jacket to ensure a personalized fit that moves with your body. When washing, use a non-biological detergent and avoid fabric softeners, as these can strip the DWR coating. It is recommended to wash the garment on a gentle cycle at a low temperature. To restore the water-repellent properties after several washes, you may need to apply a specialized DWR spray treatment to the outer fabric. Always hang the jacket to air dry rather than using a tumble dryer, which can damage the membrane over time.
