Regatta Bayletta II Waterproof Jacket - Cream - XXL

The Bayletta II women's jacket from Regatta is designed to elevate your everyday style with weathe...

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The Regatta Bayletta II women's jacket is designed for those seeking a stylish yet highly functional waterproof solution for everyday adventures. It offers excellent protection from rain and wind with breathable comfort, though it is primarily tailored for general outdoor and casual urban use rather than extreme expeditionary conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourCream
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK2-3
SizeXXL
Model Part Number5063516171461
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is the Regatta Bayletta II jacket suitable for heavy rain?

Yes, with an Isotex 10000 waterproof rating and fully taped seams, this jacket is designed to provide robust protection against heavy rain and wet conditions.

Does this jacket have an internal lining?

Yes, the Bayletta II features a taffeta lining, which provides a soft and comfortable feel against the skin and aids in layering.

Is the hood removable?

No, the hood on the Bayletta II is a 'grown-on' design, meaning it is permanently attached to the jacket and cannot be detached.

How do I maintain the jacket's waterproof properties?

Regular washing with a technical cleaning product and occasional re-application of a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) treatment will help maintain its waterproof performance. Avoid using standard detergents and fabric softeners.

Can I wear this jacket in warmer, showery weather?

While it offers breathability, its taffeta lining might make it feel warmer than an unlined shell. It's best suited for cooler, wet conditions, but its breathability can help manage comfort in mild, showery weather.

Does the jacket have pockets for storing valuables?

Yes, it features two lower pockets with snap fastenings and an internal security pocket, providing secure storage options for your essentials.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels damp inside, even though it's raining outside.

Internal dampness can be due to condensation if you're too warm. Try adjusting your layers underneath the jacket. Also, ensure all zippers and closures are fully secured. If the issue persists, the DWR finish might need re-activation or re-application (see care instructions).

Water isn't beading off the fabric anymore; it's soaking in.

This indicates the Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish has worn off. Wash the jacket according to care instructions with a technical cleaner, then tumble dry on low to reactivate the DWR. If this doesn't work, consider applying a dedicated DWR re-proofing product.

The main zipper is stiff or difficult to operate.

Clean the zipper teeth with a small brush and warm, soapy water to remove any dirt or debris. Once dry, apply a specialized zipper lubricant or a small amount of beeswax to ease operation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and breathable performance for various weather conditions.
  • Comfortable taffeta lining enhances wearer comfort.
  • Adjustable hood and cuffs provide a customized fit and improved weather protection.
  • Secure pockets (external and internal) for safely carrying essentials.
  • Stylish design suitable for everyday wear and casual outings.
  • Utilizes recycled materials, contributing to sustainability.

Cons

  • May not offer sufficient technical features (e.g., pit zips for ventilation) for intense activities or extreme conditions.
  • Info needed: May not be highly packable for ultralight travel due to its fabric construction and lining.
  • Info needed: The taffeta lining, while comfortable, might make it less suitable for very warm weather compared to an unlined shell.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Your Regatta Bayletta II jacket requires no special setup. Simply put it on and adjust it to your comfort. To optimize weather protection:

  1. Adjust the Hood: Pull the drawcords around the face opening and neck for a snug fit, ensuring maximum protection from wind and rain.
  2. Secure the Cuffs: Use the hook & loop fasteners on the cuffs to create a tight seal around your wrists, preventing water and cold air from entering.
  3. Fasten the Zip and Snaps: Ensure the main zipper is fully closed, and the storm flap (if present) is secured with the snap fastenings to block wind and water ingress.

Compatibility

This jacket is designed as an outer layer and is compatible with various mid-layers (e.g., fleeces, thin sweaters) for added warmth in colder conditions. It's suitable for a wide range of everyday and light outdoor activities.

Care Instructions

Proper care will maintain the jacket's waterproof and breathable properties and extend its lifespan. Always check the care label inside the garment for specific instructions.

  1. Preparation: Before washing, close all zippers and fastenings. Loosen any drawcords.
  2. Washing: Machine wash cold (typically 30°C) on a gentle cycle. Use a technical wash specifically designed for waterproof outerwear (avoid conventional detergents, fabric softeners, and bleach as these can impair performance).
  3. Rinsing: Ensure the jacket is thoroughly rinsed to remove all detergent residues.
  4. Drying: Line dry the jacket away from direct heat. If tumble drying is permitted by the care label, use a low temperature and gentle cycle to reactivate the Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish. Excessive heat can damage the fabric.
  5. Re-proofing: Over time, the DWR finish may wear off, causing the fabric to 'wet out' (absorb water rather than bead it). You can restore this by applying a spray-on or wash-in DWR treatment.

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