Lyle and Scott Softshell Jkt - Grey - XXL
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Full details
The Lyle & Scott Softshell Jacket is designed for adult males seeking comfortable protection in cooler weather. Its key benefit is offering lightweight water resistance with a warm fleece lining for enhanced comfort. A potential caveat is that it is primarily designed for cooler conditions, not extreme cold or heavy rain. This jacket features a water-resistant outer, a soft fleece interior, a full zip, an adjustable hood, and elasticated cuffs and hem for a secure fit.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Fleece |
| Size | XXL |
| Model Part Number | 5063560000083 |
| Brand | Lyle & Scott |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?
The jacket is described as water-resistant, making it suitable for light rain or drizzle. It is not designed to be fully waterproof and may not provide adequate protection in heavy downpours.
What material is the jacket made from?
The jacket features a water-resistant outer layer and a soft fleece lining. The specific outer material is typically a polyester blend commonly used in softshell construction.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water and a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or air dry. Do not bleach or iron.
Can I wear this in very cold weather?
The jacket is insulating and suitable for cooler conditions. For very cold weather, it is best used as part of a layering system, worn over warmer base layers or mid-layers.
Does the hood offer good protection?
The hood is adjustable and designed to offer protection against wind and light precipitation. It helps to keep your head and neck warm and dry in milder conditions.
What does 'softshell' mean in this context?
Softshell refers to a type of fabric that is breathable, flexible, and offers some water and wind resistance, combined with a soft inner layer for comfort. It's designed for high-aerobic activities and general wear in variable weather.
Troubleshooting
Jacket feels too tight
Ensure you have selected the correct size. The elasticated cuffs and hem offer a secure fit, which might feel snug initially. If significantly uncomfortable, consider a size up or consult the size guide.
Water resistance seems reduced
Water-repellent finishes can wear off over time. Consider using a spray-on or wash-in re-waterproofer designed for outdoor apparel.
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move
Gently try to move the zipper up and down. If it continues to be stiff, apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides good protection against light rain.
- Soft fleece lining enhances comfort and warmth.
- Lightweight design for easy layering.
- Adjustable hood and secure cuffs offer a customizable fit.
- Suitable for a range of casual outdoor activities.
Cons
- Not designed for heavy rain or extreme cold.
- Water resistance may diminish over time with wear.
- Limited number of external pockets (not specified in product data).
- Material may not be suitable for very high-abrasion activities.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This jacket requires no setup. Simply unpack and wear.
Compatibility:
- Sizing: Available in various sizes; consult a size chart for the best fit.
- Layering: Designed to be worn over base layers or light sweaters.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can affect the water-resistant properties.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Do not bleach or iron.
- Re-waterproofing: For optimal performance, consider occasional re-waterproofing treatments suitable for softshell fabrics.