Regatta Women's Frankie Fleece - Green - S
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This Regatta Frankie women's half-zip fleece is designed for adult females seeking comfortable, lightweight insulation for everyday layering. Its key benefit is providing warmth without bulk, making it ideal for casual outdoor activities and travel. A potential caveat is that it's primarily designed for layering and may not be sufficient as a standalone outer layer in very cold or wet conditions. Key features include soft fleece fabric for comfort, a versatile half-zip neckline for adjustable ventilation, and a regular fit for easy movement.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Green |
| Fit | Regular |
| Material | Fleece |
| Size | S |
| Dress Size UK | 8 |
| Model Part Number | RWA800___0WZ08L |
| Brand | Regatta |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this fleece suitable for very cold weather?
The Frankie fleece provides lightweight insulation and is best suited for mild to cool conditions, or as a mid-layer under a warmer jacket in colder weather. It is not designed to be a primary outer layer for extreme cold.
How do I determine the right size?
Refer to the size chart provided by Regatta. The garment has a regular fit, so if you plan to wear thick layers underneath, consider sizing up.
Can this fleece be worn by men?
This specific model is designed for women, featuring a women's fit. Regatta offers men's fleece options separately.
What is the best way to wash and care for the fleece?
Machine wash at 40°C with similar colours, using a non-biological detergent. Do not bleach, tumble dry on low, and do not iron. Air drying is recommended.
Does the fleece have pockets?
This particular model description does not specify pockets. Please check the product images or detailed specifications if pockets are a requirement.
Is the fabric waterproof?
No, the fleece fabric is designed for warmth and comfort, not for waterproofing. It offers minimal protection against light moisture but is not suitable for rain.
What activities is this fleece best suited for?
It is ideal for casual outdoor activities such as walking, travel, and general everyday wear where light insulation and comfort are desired.
Troubleshooting
Fleece feels stiff after washing.
Ensure you have used a non-biological detergent and have not used fabric softener, as these can sometimes affect fleece texture. A low tumble dry might also help restore softness.
Zipper is difficult to move.
Check for any fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently pull the fabric away. If the zipper is stiff, a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a silicone-based lubricant can be applied to the teeth.
Garment loses shape over time.
Avoid excessive heat during washing and drying, and follow the recommended care instructions. Reshape the garment while damp and allow it to air dry to maintain its form.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable and soft fleece material.
- Lightweight and easy to pack for travel.
- Versatile for various casual outdoor activities.
- Adjustable neckline for comfort and ventilation.
- Pairs well with other clothing items for layering.
Cons
- May not be warm enough as a standalone outer layer in extreme cold.
- Fleece material can be prone to pilling over time with heavy use.
- Limited pockets or storage compared to technical outdoor jackets.
- Water resistance is minimal; not suitable for wet weather.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: No setup is required for this garment. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: This fleece is designed as a women's garment with a regular fit, making it compatible with various other clothing items for layering. It pairs well with t-shirts, base layers, and outer shells.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash at 40°C.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or line dry.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.