Sweaty Betty Runners High Packaway Jacket - Luxe Blue
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The Sweaty Betty Runners High Packaway Jacket in Luxe Blue is designed for runners seeking a lightweight, breathable, and water-resistant outer layer. Its key benefit is the innovative packaway design, transforming into a small cross-body bag for ultimate portability. A potential caveat is that while water-resistant, it may not provide full protection in heavy downpours. This jacket offers a relaxed fit with practical features like elasticated cuffs, an adjustable hem, and multiple pockets for convenience.
All features
| Model Part Number | WVHT5 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sweaty Betty |
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FAQs
Is this jacket fully waterproof?
The jacket is water-resistant, meaning it can handle light rain and drizzle. It is not designed to be fully waterproof for heavy or prolonged downpours.
How small does the jacket pack down?
The jacket packs into its own integrated cross-body bag, designed to be very compact for easy carrying.
What material is the jacket made from?
The jacket is made from 85% Recycled Polyamide and 15% Elastane.
Can I wear this jacket in windy conditions?
Yes, the jacket offers a wind-resistant layer and the adjustable hem and hood help to minimize wind exposure.
How do I wash the jacket?
Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours. Do not bleach, tumble dry on low, and cool iron if needed. Always close zips before washing and wash inside out.
What is the length of the jacket?
The front length is approximately 61cm.
Does the hood detach?
The product description does not specify if the hood is detachable. It is designed for extra coverage.
Troubleshooting
Jacket not repelling water effectively
Ensure the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish is intact. Re-apply a DWR treatment if necessary, following product instructions. Check that all seams are sealed and intact.
Zipper is stiff or stuck
Gently try to work the zipper back and forth. Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth.
Packaway bag is difficult to use
Ensure the jacket is folded neatly and compactly before attempting to stuff it into the designated pouch. Refer to any folding diagrams if provided with the product.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent portability due to the packaway design.
- Water-resistant material offers protection from light rain.
- Breathable fabric ensures comfort during physical activity.
- Adjustable features allow for a customized and secure fit.
- Made with 85% recycled polyamide, contributing to sustainability.
Cons
- May not be suitable for heavy or prolonged rain.
- The relaxed fit might not appeal to those preferring a very snug athletic cut.
- Packaway function requires careful folding to fit into the bag.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for running and outdoor activities. Its lightweight nature makes it suitable for layering over various athletic tops.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry on low heat.
- Cool iron if needed.
- Do not dry clean.
- Close all zips before washing.
- Wash inside out.