Regatta Birchdale II Waterproof Jacket - Blue - Size 12

Name: Regatta Birchdale II Waterproof Jacket - Blue - Size 12
Brand: Regatta
SKU: m7l3zutn2a
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Weatherproof, breathable and built for movement, our Birchdale II waterproof jacket keeps you dry ...

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The Regatta Birchdale II Waterproof Jacket is designed for adult women who enjoy long-distance walking and outdoor activities in unpredictable weather. Utilizing advanced Isotex 20000 stretch fabric, this jacket offers a superior blend of waterproof protection and breathability, allowing for unrestricted movement on the trails. While its technical features make it an excellent choice for hikers and adventure enthusiasts, users should note that as a high-performance shell, it requires regular care to maintain its specialized water-repellent finish.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Blue
Gender	Female
Material	Polyester
Model Part Number	RWW455___84D12L
Brand	Regatta

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this jacket windproof?

Yes, the Isotex 20000 fabric acts as an effective windbreaker in addition to being waterproof.

Can I wash this in a standard washing machine?

Yes, but use a gentle cycle with a specialized technical cleaner. Avoid fabric softeners.

How do I adjust the hood?

The VisionAlign hood features integrated adjustment points, typically found around the crown or the perimeter, to allow for a snug, movement-tracking fit.

Is the jacket fully seam-sealed?

Yes, it features taped seams throughout to ensure maximum waterproof integrity.

Does the fabric stretch?

Yes, the jacket is constructed from specialized stretch fabric designed to move with your body.

Troubleshooting

Water appears to soak into the outer fabric surface

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may have worn off. Wash the jacket with a technical cleaner and apply a fresh DWR re-proofer to restore water beading.

Feeling damp inside the jacket during heavy exertion

Ensure your mid-layer is moisture-wicking and not cotton. While breathable, the jacket works best when your inner layers allow sweat to pass through effectively.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High-level waterproof rating (20000) for heavy rain conditions
Stretch fabric prevents the restrictive feeling typical of hardshell jackets
Smart hood design maintains full visibility during side-to-side head movement
Ample storage options including a dedicated security pocket

Cons

Requires specialized washing instructions to protect technical coatings
Best suited for active layering, which may feel thin on its own in extreme cold
Fit is tailored, meaning it may feel snug if worn over heavy, bulky knitwear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your jacket, always consult the internal care label before washing. Use a technical garment cleaner rather than standard laundry detergent, as standard soap can clog the breathable pores of the fabric and strip the water-repellent treatment. After washing, ensure the jacket is thoroughly rinsed. To maintain the waterproof efficacy, the jacket may occasionally require re-proofing with a spray-on treatment once it is dry. For compatibility, the jacket is designed as a primary shell; it is best paired with a base layer and a mid-layer fleece or synthetic jacket for year-round utility in various climates.