Barbour Ashby Wax Jacket - Black - XL

Reworking the contemporary Engineered Bedale in a robust wax finish, the Ashby is a stylish, pract...

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The Barbour Ashby Wax Jacket, designed for adult males, provides stylish and practical protection from the elements. Constructed from durable waxed cotton, it offers a comfortable fit suitable for layering. Note that this jacket requires specific care to maintain its quality and performance. Key features include a tailored fit, a storm fly front, and multiple pockets, making it ideal for everyday use.

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Age Groupadult
MaterialCotton
ColourBlack
GenderMale
PatternPlaid
SizeXL
Model Part NumberMWX0339
BrandBarbour

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FAQs

How do I clean the Barbour Ashby Wax Jacket?

Clean the jacket by sponge cleaning only. Use cold water and avoid using detergents or harsh chemicals.

Can I machine wash the Barbour Ashby Wax Jacket?

No, do not machine wash the jacket. Machine washing will damage the wax coating and affect its water resistance.

How often should I re-wax the jacket?

Re-wax the jacket as needed, typically every year or two, depending on wear and exposure to the elements. Regular use can require more frequent maintenance.

What kind of liner is compatible with the jacket?

The jacket is compatible with Barbour's optional zip-in liners, which provide added warmth during colder weather.

What should I do if the jacket gets wet?

Allow the jacket to air dry naturally in a well-ventilated area. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight.

Is the jacket suitable for all weather conditions?

The jacket is designed for mild to moderate weather conditions. For extreme weather, consider layering or using the compatible zip-in liners.

Where is the jacket manufactured?

The jacket is manufactured by Barbour, known for its high-quality construction and design.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Re-wax the jacket using Barbour wax dressing. Ensure the wax is evenly applied and heat it gently with a hairdryer to aid absorption.

The jacket feels stiff or uncomfortable.

The jacket may benefit from wear and tear. Over time it will soften.

Surface stains or marks.

Gently sponge clean the affected area with cold water. Avoid using detergents or harsh chemicals.

The zipper is difficult to operate.

Lubricate the zipper with a wax-based lubricant to ensure smooth operation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and weather-resistant material.
  • Stylish design suitable for various occasions.
  • Comfortable fit with room for layering.
  • Functional pockets for storage.
  • Compatible with optional liners for added versatility.
  • Iconic Barbour quality and heritage.

Cons

  • Requires specific care and maintenance.
  • Waxed finish may require re-waxing over time.
  • Can be more expensive than other jacket options.
  • Limited to sponge cleaning only.
  • May not be suitable for extreme weather conditions without additional layering.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The Barbour Ashby Wax Jacket requires no specific setup. Simply put it on.

Compatibility

The jacket is compatible with Barbour's optional zip-in liners, which can be added for extra warmth during colder months.

Care

  • Cleaning: The jacket should only be sponge cleaned. Do not machine wash or dry clean.
  • Maintenance: Periodically re-wax the jacket to maintain its water resistance. Use Barbour's wax dressing.
  • Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Avoid Heat: Do not expose the jacket to direct heat sources, such as radiators or direct sunlight, as this can damage the wax coating.