Trespass Hubbard Soft Shell Jacket - Blue - XL

Crafted from a blend of 94% Polyester and 6% Elastane, this soft shell jacket offers both comfort ...

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This Trespass Hubbard Soft Shell Jacket in Blue, size XL, is designed for adult males seeking a comfortable and durable outerwear option for general use. Its key benefit lies in its blend of polyester and elastane, offering flexibility and a soft feel. A potential caveat is the plain design, which may not appeal to those seeking highly distinctive styling. This jacket features a hooded neckline, full zip fastening, adjustable hem, and practical front zip pockets, all constructed from Softshell, TPU Membrane, and Woven fabric.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part Number5063852181810
BrandTrespass

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FAQs

What type of weather is this jacket best suited for?

This soft shell jacket is ideal for mild to cool weather, offering protection against wind and light rain. It is not intended for heavy downpours or extreme cold as a primary insulator.

How do I determine the correct size?

Refer to the chest measurements provided: XS: 35 in, S: 37 in, M: 40 in, L: 38 in, XL: 42 in. It's recommended to measure your chest circumference and compare it to these guidelines. Note that the 'L' size has a smaller chest measurement than 'M' and 'XL'.

Is the jacket waterproof or water-resistant?

The jacket features a TPU Membrane, which provides water resistance. It can withstand light rain or splashes but is not fully waterproof for prolonged exposure to heavy rain.

Can I wear this jacket over a thick sweater?

While the jacket has some room, it's designed for comfort and flexibility. It works best layered over lighter items like t-shirts or thinner fleeces. For very thick sweaters, consider sizing up or using this jacket as a mid-layer.

How should I clean the jacket to maintain its properties?

Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle using a mild, non-biological detergent. Avoid fabric softener and bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry. Do not iron.

What is the difference between the various blue tones mentioned in similar product titles?

The 'Blue Tone' or simply 'Blue' in the title refers to the specific shade of blue. This particular product is described as 'Blue Tone' for size XL.

Does the hood offer adjustable features?

The jacket features a grown-on hood. While not explicitly stated to have adjustment toggles, the design of a grown-on hood typically offers coverage without specific adjustment points.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels restrictive.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate layers underneath. The 6% Elastane provides stretch, but excessive layering may impact movement. Adjust the drawcord at the hem for a better fit.

Zipper is difficult to operate.

Check for any fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to free any obstruction. Ensure the zipper is aligned correctly before zipping. Lubricating the zipper teeth with a graphite pencil (rubbing the tip along the teeth) can sometimes help.

Reduced water resistance after washing.

Avoid using fabric softener during washing, as it can impair the TPU membrane's performance. Consider re-applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment specifically designed for outdoor apparel after washing and drying, following the product's instructions.

Pockets feel insufficient.

The jacket features two front zip pockets for secure storage of smaller items. For larger items, consider wearing the jacket as a layer and utilizing pockets on other garments or using a backpack.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable and flexible due to the polyester-elastane blend.
  • Durable construction suitable for regular use.
  • Practical features like zip pockets and an adjustable hem.
  • Offers some protection from wind and light weather.
  • Versatile plain design that pairs easily with casual outfits.

Cons

  • May not be waterproof enough for heavy rain.
  • The plain design lacks unique visual flair.
  • Sizing might require careful measurement due to variations (e.g., L size chest measurement is smaller than M/XL).
  • Lighter weight might not be sufficient for extreme cold conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase.

Compatibility: While primarily designed as outerwear, its sizing (XL with a 42-inch chest measurement) makes it compatible with layering other garments underneath, such as t-shirts or light sweaters. It is suitable for adult males.

Care Instructions: To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) on a gentle cycle.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild, non-biological detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can clog the membrane's pores and reduce breathability.
  3. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  4. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
  5. Ironing: Do not iron. If necessary, a cool iron can be used very carefully on the lining only, avoiding any printed logos or TPU membrane areas.
  6. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.

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