Joules Rainmore Waterproof Raincoat - Red - Checkered

Defy downpours in style in the Rainmore Waterproof Button-Through Raincoat. Bringing a preppy ener...

Best current price£89.00from Joules

All Offers

9 offers from £89.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

JoulesJoules Rainmore Rust Red Waterproof Button Through Raincoat
£4.95 delivery
£89.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Joules Rainmore Waterproof Raincoat is designed for adults seeking a blend of classic, preppy style and reliable weather protection for casual outings like weekend trips or walks to the local cafe. Featuring a fully waterproof shell with taped seams, it offers excellent utility for wet weather while remaining lightweight; however, potential buyers should note that the button-through closure may not provide as much wind-sealing efficiency as a full-zip storm guard.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
PatternCheckered
Model Part NumberG60-216-19
BrandJoules

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this coat machine washable?

While the raincoat is durable, it is recommended to follow the specific garment care label. Often, cool-cycle, delicate washes are best to protect the taped seams.

Does the hood detach?

No, the hood is a fixed design, which helps ensure maximum water protection by eliminating potential leaks at the neck seam.

Can I wear this in the winter?

Yes, the classic fit is specifically designed to allow for layering chunky jumpers, making it suitable for transitional autumn and winter weather.

Is the material breathable?

The coat is crafted from cotton and treated for waterproofing, offering a comfortable feel while maintaining its primary function as a shield against the rain.

What should I do if a button comes loose?

Standard sewing repair is suitable for these buttons. Ensure you use a thread that matches the strength and color of the existing fastenings.

Troubleshooting

Water appears to be soaking into the outer fabric

If the water no longer beads off, the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may need refreshing with a fabric re-proofing spray.

Difficulty with snap-closure vent

Ensure the snap area is free of debris or grit; if it remains stuck, gently wipe with a damp cloth and re-align the male and female parts of the snap.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fully waterproof design with taped seams for total rain protection
  • Stylish, heritage-inspired check lining adds a premium touch
  • Lightweight construction makes it easy to wear for extended periods
  • Designed with a roomy fit perfect for layering during colder seasons
  • Functional rear vent allows for comfortable walking and movement

Cons

  • Button-through front may be slower to secure than a zipper
  • Lack of a zip might allow minor wind penetration compared to tech-focused gear
  • Checkered pattern may be limited in versatility compared to solid colors

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Joules Rainmore remains effective, consider the following maintenance steps:

  1. Care: Always follow the manufacturer's care label instructions found inside the coat. Generally, hand wash or use a gentle cycle with cold water to maintain the integrity of the waterproof coating.
  2. Drying: Air dry the coat naturally. Avoid placing it directly on radiators or using high-heat tumble dryers, as this can degrade the taped seams and waterproof finish.
  3. Compatibility: The coat is designed for a classic, layering-friendly fit. If you prefer a more slim-line look, you may want to consider sizing down, whereas those planning to wear thick cable-knit jumpers should stick to their true size.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place on a sturdy hanger to maintain the shape of the shoulders and collar.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop