Berghaus Bowood Waterproof Jacket - Black - Size 3-4
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The Berghaus Bowood Waterproof Jacket is designed to keep kids dry and comfortable during outdoor adventures. This jacket's key benefit is its waterproof and windproof design, ensuring protection from the elements. A potential caveat is that, while breathable, it's best suited for cooler weather. Key features include an adjustable hood and cuffs, a drawcord hem, and zipped pockets. This guide provides comprehensive information on setup, use, and care to help you get the most out of your jacket.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 3-4 |
| Brand | Berghaus |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How waterproof is this jacket?
The Berghaus Bowood jacket is designed to be highly waterproof, providing protection from rain and snow. It is constructed with waterproof fabrics and coatings.
Is the jacket breathable?
Yes, the jacket incorporates a part-mesh inner to enhance breathability and help regulate body temperature.
What kind of activities is this jacket suitable for?
This jacket is suitable for various outdoor activities, including hiking, playing, and everyday wear in wet or windy conditions.
How do I adjust the hood?
The hood is adjustable with drawcords to provide a secure fit and enhanced protection from the elements.
Can I wash this jacket in a washing machine?
Yes, you can machine wash the jacket. Use cold water (30°C/86°F) and a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach.
What sizes are available?
The sizes available are designed for kids. Refer to the size charts for specific measurements.
How can I maintain the jacket's waterproof properties?
Clean the jacket regularly, and re-proof with a DWR treatment as needed. Avoid using heat that can damage the waterproof coating.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check the jacket's DWR coating. Re-apply a DWR treatment if necessary. Ensure all zippers and seams are properly closed.
The jacket feels clammy or warm.
The jacket may be too warm for current weather conditions. Consider wearing lighter layers underneath. Ensure adequate ventilation by opening zippers.
Zippers are sticking.
Apply a zipper lubricant or wax to the zipper teeth. Avoid forcing the zipper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and windproof protection.
- Breathable design for comfort during activities.
- Adjustable features for a customized fit.
- Durable construction for long-lasting use.
- Environmentally friendly materials and finish.
Cons
- May not be ideal for very warm weather due to insulation.
- Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
- Sizing may vary; refer to size charts.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This jacket requires no complex setup. Simply ensure it fits properly, adjusting the hood, cuffs, and hem as needed. The jacket is compatible with various layers, such as base layers and mid-layers, to provide warmth during colder weather. Avoid machine washing frequently to preserve the jacket's waterproof capabilities.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Machine wash cold (30°C/86°F) with a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.
- Drying: Line dry or tumble dry on a low setting. Do not iron.
- Re-proofing: If the jacket starts to lose its waterproof qualities, re-proof it with a suitable DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment. Follow the product's instructions for best results.
- Storage: Store the jacket in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.