Regatta Orla Kiely Changing Robe - Green

Weatherproof and cosy, our Orla Kiely Waterproof Changing Robe is just the thing you need for weat...

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This guide is for outdoor enthusiasts, wild swimmers, and anyone needing quick, private changing and warmth in unpredictable weather. The Regatta Orla Kiely Waterproof Changing Robe offers exceptional weather protection and comfort, allowing you to transition from wet to dry with ease. While its roomy design is excellent for changing, it might be bulkier than a standard coat for everyday wear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderFemale
MaterialFleece
PatternFloral
Model Part Number003893914
BrandRegatta

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Is this changing robe suitable for men?

While the design and sizing are tailored for women, the functional benefits of warmth, waterproofing, and privacy for changing are universal and can be enjoyed by any adult.

Can I machine wash this robe?

Yes, but specific instructions are needed. Generally, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Info needed: [Specific temperature, detergent recommendations, and whether to tumble dry or air dry.]

Is the robe suitable for very cold winter weather?

Yes, the combination of waterproof, windproof fabric and a warm borg fleece lining makes it highly effective for providing warmth and protection in cold and wet winter conditions.

What does 'recycled content' mean?

The Hydrafort fabric is made from 100% recycled polyester. This means materials like plastic bottles have been processed and repurposed into new fibers, reducing waste and environmental impact.

Can I wear this robe for a long hike?

While it offers excellent weather protection, its roomy and insulated design is optimized for warmth and changing, not for high-intensity, extended activewear. It may be too bulky and warm for strenuous activity.

How do the zipped pockets work for security?

The internal security pocket is ideal for small valuables like keys, phone, or wallet, keeping them safe and dry inside the robe. The two lower zipped pockets provide secure storage for hands or other items, preventing them from falling out.

Troubleshooting

Robe doesn't feel warm enough in very cold conditions.

Ensure all zippers are fully closed, and the hood is up to minimize heat loss. Layer effectively with appropriate undergarments before putting on the robe.

Water appears to be soaking into the outer fabric, not beading off.

The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish may need reactivating or re-application. Washing according to care instructions (once known) can sometimes reactivate DWR. If not, consider a specialist DWR spray for outerwear.

Robe feels too bulky or heavy when wet.

After use, gently wring out excess water from the fleece lining before transportation or hanging to dry. The roomy design is beneficial for changing but can hold more water if not managed.

Inside fleece lining feels damp after changing.

Ensure you towel dry yourself as much as possible before donning the robe. While the fleece helps dry you, a very wet body will still transfer moisture to the lining. Allow the robe to air dry thoroughly after each use.

Pros & Cons ### Pros - Superior Weather Protection: Fully waterproof and windproof with taped seams. - Instant Warmth and Comfort: Soft borg fleece lining provides excellent insulation and helps with drying. - Privacy for Changing: Generous sizing allows discreet changing anywhere. - Durable and Eco-Friendly: Made with recycled Hydrafort polyester. - Practical Storage: Multiple zipped pockets for secure storage. - Stylish Design: Features unique Orla Kiely prints for an attractive look. ### Cons - Potentially Bulky: The roomy design, while great for changing, may feel bulky for extended wear or compact packing. - Specific Aesthetic: Orla Kiely prints may not suit all style preferences. - Limited Breathability for Active Wear: Primarily designed for warmth and protection, not high-intensity activity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care ### Setup The Regatta Orla Kiely Changing Robe requires no complex setup. Simply put it on as you would a regular coat. Its roomy design allows for easy wear over other clothes or directly after changing. ### Compatibility - Age Group: Designed for adults. - Gender: Primarily designed for females, but its functional benefits can be appreciated by any adult. - Material: Crafted from recycled 100% polyester fabric with a borg fleece lining. ### Care Instructions To ensure the longevity and performance of your changing robe, follow these care guidelines: - Washing: Info needed: [Specific washing temperature and cycle for polyester/fleece blends. Usually cold wash, gentle cycle.] - Drying: Info needed: [Specific drying instructions, e.g., tumble dry low or air dry, and if fabric softeners should be avoided to maintain DWR finish.] - Waterproofing Maintenance: Periodically, you may need to re-apply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment to the outer fabric if water no longer beads off. - Storage: Store in a dry, well-ventilated area when not in use.

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