Regatta Junior Dover Jacket - Black Ash - 9-10

One of our best-selling kids' styles for school, made with Hydrafort 5000 fabric to keep showers a...

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The Regatta Junior Dover Jacket is designed for kids, providing waterproof and insulated protection for school and outdoor activities. Its key benefit is keeping children warm and dry in various weather conditions, thanks to features like Hydrafort 5000 fabric and Thermo-Guard insulation. One thing to note is that while designed for school, the jacket's features make it versatile for general outdoor use. This guide will help you understand the jacket's features, care instructions, and how to troubleshoot common issues.

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Age Groupkids
Child Size UK9-10
MaterialPolyester
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Model Part NumberTRW418
BrandRegatta Junior

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FAQs

What is Hydrafort fabric?

Hydrafort 5000 fabric is a waterproof fabric used to keep children dry in wet conditions.

What is Thermo-Guard insulation?

Thermo-Guard is an insulation technology designed to provide warmth, especially in the sleeves of the jacket.

Is the jacket machine washable?

Yes, the jacket is machine washable. Wash it cold (30°C / 86°F).

Can I tumble dry the jacket?

Yes, you can tumble dry the jacket on a low heat setting.

Does the jacket have a hood?

Yes, it has a concealed hood.

Does the jacket have pockets?

Yes, it has two lower zipped pockets and an inner pocket.

What colors are available?

The jacket is available in a range of school uniform colors including black and red.

What sizes are available?

Sizes range from 3-4 years to 9-10 years (UK).

Troubleshooting

The jacket is not as waterproof as expected.

Ensure the jacket has been properly washed according to care instructions, avoiding fabric softeners. Re-proof the jacket with a suitable waterproofing treatment if needed.

The zip is difficult to close.

Check for any obstructions in the zip and lubricate it with a zip lubricant or a bar of soap if necessary.

The jacket feels less warm than before.

Check for compression of the insulation, particularly after washing. Ensure proper drying to restore loft. Consider layering for colder conditions.

The hood doesn't stay up.

Check the hood's drawcord or adjusters to ensure a snug fit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Waterproof and windproof, offering reliable protection.
  • Insulated for warmth, suitable for cooler temperatures.
  • Durable polyester fabric for long-lasting wear.
  • Features like taped seams and a concealed hood enhance weather protection.
  • Reflective detailing improves visibility and safety.
  • Available in a range of school-friendly colors.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for extremely cold conditions without layering.
  • The hood is concealed, which may not be ideal for all situations.
  • The style is primarily for school use, so the design may not appeal to all children for non-school activities.
  • Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
  • The sleeves are polyamide-lined which may not appeal to some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: The jacket requires no initial setup; it's ready to wear straight out of the package.
  • Compatibility: Designed for children aged 3-10 years (sizes 3-4 to 9-10 UK). Compatible with various school uniform requirements, available in several colors.
  • Care Instructions:
  1. Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C / 86°F).
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.
  3. Ironing: Do not iron.
  4. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  5. Special Notes: Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can affect the jacket's waterproof performance. Regularly check and clean the jacket to maintain its waterproof capabilities.