Lacoste Relaxed-Fit Hooded Down Jacket - Orange - Size: 10
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This Lacoste Relaxed-Fit Hooded Down Jacket is designed for adult women seeking a stylish and warm outerwear option. Its key benefit is providing excellent insulation with duck down filling while maintaining a relaxed fit for comfort. A potential consideration is its specific color, orange, which may not suit all preferences. This jacket features a stand-up collar with a packable hood, full zip fastening, zip pockets, and elasticated cuffs and hem, all made from recycled polyamide taffeta and filled with warm duck down.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Orange |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 10 |
| Model Part Number | BF326200P40 |
| Brand | Lacoste |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?
The jacket is made from recycled polyamide taffeta which offers some water resistance, but it is not designed as a waterproof garment for heavy rain. It is best suited for light rain or snow.
How do I determine the right size?
Refer to the size chart provided by the retailer, paying attention to measurements for chest, waist, and hip. The jacket has a relaxed fit, so consider if you prefer it looser or more fitted when choosing your size.
Can the hood be removed?
The hood is concealed within the stand-up collar and is not designed to be removed. It can be zipped away and remain out of sight when not in use.
What does 'recycled polyamide taffeta' mean for the jacket?
It means the outer shell of the jacket is constructed from polyamide fibers that have been reclaimed and reprocessed, contributing to a more sustainable product.
How much does the jacket weigh?
While specific weight details are not provided, down-filled jackets are generally lightweight for their warmth, making them comfortable to wear for extended periods.
What is the temperature rating for this jacket?
Specific temperature ratings are not provided. However, the warm duck down filling suggests it is suitable for cold to very cold weather conditions, depending on personal tolerance and layering.
Are there other color options available?
This guide focuses on the orange variant. Other color options may be available depending on the retailer and season. Please check product listings for availability.
Troubleshooting
Down clumping after washing
Tumble dry on low heat with 2-3 clean tennis balls for several cycles. Gently break apart any clumps with your fingers once dry.
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move
Gently apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil tip) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth. Move the zipper up and down several times to distribute the lubricant.
Jacket loses its loft/warmth
Ensure the jacket is clean and completely dry. Follow the recommended tumble drying process with tennis balls to re-fluff the down.
Fabric appears wrinkled after drying
Remove the jacket from the dryer immediately after the cycle finishes. You can also try a very short, low-heat tumble dry with a damp cloth for a few minutes to help release wrinkles.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish and recognizable brand design.
- Warm and comfortable due to duck down filling.
- Versatile with a packable hood for varying weather.
- Made with recycled materials, promoting sustainability.
- Practical features like secure pockets and elasticated cuffs.
Cons
- The bright orange color might be too bold for some.
- Relaxed fit may not be ideal for those preferring a very tailored look.
- Down filling requires specific care instructions to maintain loft and warmth.
- Primarily designed for women, limiting broader appeal.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear out of the packaging.
Compatibility: As an apparel item, it is designed for general wear and can be layered with various casual outfits.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C) on a gentle cycle. Wash with similar colors. Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat with tennis balls (2-3) to help restore the down's loft. Ensure the jacket is completely dry before removing it from the dryer. It may require multiple cycles.
- Ironing: Do not iron. If necessary, steam very gently on low heat, avoiding the logo.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid compressing the jacket for long periods to preserve the down's quality.