Lyle and Scott Waxed Guard Parka - Black - XL

Crafted for ultimate functionality, the Waxed Guard Parka merges rugged practicality with understa...

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The Lyle and Scott Waxed Guard Parka is an ideal choice for the modern man seeking a blend of rugged outdoor functionality and refined, understated urban style. Designed for comfort and utility, this relaxed-fit parka excels in transitional weather by providing reliable coverage through its waxed finish and spacious pockets; however, users should note that the relaxed fit may require careful sizing selection to ensure the desired silhouette.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
SizeXL
Model Part Number737856
BrandLyle and Scott

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FAQs

Is this parka suitable for heavy winter weather?

The parka is designed for transitional weather; while the waxed finish provides wind and water resistance, it is best used as a top layer over sweaters for colder temperatures.

Can I machine wash the Waxed Guard Parka?

No, machine washing will remove the protective wax finish. Please spot clean only using a damp cloth.

How should I choose the right size?

This parka features a relaxed fit. If you prefer a more tailored appearance, you may wish to consider sizing down, whereas the current size is ideal for those who prioritize layering.

What materials are used for this jacket?

Depending on the specific variant, the parka is crafted from high-quality cotton or nylon, both treated for durability and comfort.

Are the pockets water-resistant?

The pockets are designed for utility and are constructed with the same durable outer material, helping to protect items stored inside from light moisture.

Troubleshooting

The fabric appears to be losing its water-repellent quality.

Apply a fresh coat of fabric wax to the garment to restore its protective barrier.

Surface dirt or dust is visible on the jacket.

Use a soft, damp cloth or a soft-bristled brush to gently wipe the area clean without using detergents.

The jacket feels too large in the shoulders.

Since the fit is intentionally relaxed, ensure you are layering it with heavier knitwear; if the fit is still unsatisfactory, consider adjusting the drawstrings to cinch the silhouette.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable waxed material offers reliable weather resistance
  • Relaxed fit is perfect for layering during colder months
  • Classic aesthetic matches well with both casual and smart-casual outfits
  • Generous storage provided by large front pockets

Cons

  • Relaxed fit may feel too loose if a tailored look is preferred
  • Limited to specific sizes and fabric variations
  • Waxed finish requires specific care compared to standard synthetic jackets

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because this is a waxed garment, maintaining its performance requires specific attention. To clean the parka, use a damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt; avoid machine washing or dry cleaning, as these processes will strip the protective wax coating. If the wax finish begins to wear down over time, it can be replenished with an approved fabric wax treatment. When storing, ensure the jacket is hung on a sturdy hanger in a cool, dry place to maintain its shape. The parka is compatible with a wide range of male wardrobes, pairing effortlessly with denim, chinos, and rugged boots.

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