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The Regatta Arec III jacket is designed for adult women seeking a versatile and comfortable outerwear option for outdoor activities. Its key benefit is providing protection against wind and light rain while remaining breathable and stretchy for optimal comfort. A potential caveat is that while water-repellent, it is not fully waterproof, limiting its use in heavy downpours. This jacket features a windproof coating, long-lasting water repellency, an integrated hood, elasticated cuffs and hem for a snug fit, and two zipped pockets for convenience. It is also made from recycled materials, offering an eco-conscious choice.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | RWL217-ZKQ |
| Brand | Regatta |
The jacket features a water-repellent finish, which is effective against light rain or showers. It is not fully waterproof and is not designed for prolonged exposure to heavy downpours.
It is ideal for a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, walking, camping, and casual wear, especially in windy or mildly wet conditions.
The jacket offers wind protection and some insulation. For colder weather, it is best worn as a layering piece over a warm mid-layer, or under a more substantial waterproof coat.
Machine wash at 30°C with a mild liquid detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang dry.
Softshell STRETCH refers to the fabric's construction, which combines a soft, comfortable outer layer with elasticity (4% elastane), providing flexibility and freedom of movement.
Yes, the jacket is made from recycled materials, contributing to a more sustainable approach to apparel manufacturing.
The water-repellent finish can be renewed by cleaning the jacket and then applying a specific DWR treatment product, available from outdoor gear suppliers.
The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish may have worn off. Clean the jacket and reapply a suitable DWR treatment as per the product instructions.
Gently clean the zipper teeth with a damp cloth and allow to dry. Apply a small amount of wax (e.g., beeswax or candle wax) to the teeth and work the zipper back and forth.
Ensure the cord for the adjustable hem is pulled taut and secured. For cuffs, this is a characteristic of the design for ease of wear; if significantly stretched, it may indicate wear.
Setup:
This jacket requires no complex setup. It is ready to wear straight out of the package.
Compatibility:
The Regatta Arec III jacket is designed as women's outerwear and is suitable for layering over base layers or mid-layers.
Care Instructions:
To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity, follow these care guidelines:
