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Regatta Frankie Fleece - Blue - M

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The Regatta Frankie fleece is designed for durability and ease of wear, keeping you warm and comfo...

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Product Information

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The Regatta Frankie Fleece is an ideal mid-layer for adult men seeking a reliable, versatile garment for outdoor activities, travel, or casual everyday wear. Crafted from soft microfleece with durable poplin reinforcement panels, this piece offers an excellent balance of warmth, comfort, and protection against the elements. While the half-zip design makes it highly convenient for layering, users should note that as a fleece, it is not designed to be a fully waterproof outer shell, meaning it may require a jacket layer during heavy rain.

All features

GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part NumberRMA684___58F60
BrandRegatta

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is the Regatta Frankie fleece waterproof?

No, it is made of polyester microfleece and is not waterproof. It is intended to be used as a warming mid-layer under a waterproof jacket.

How should I wash this fleece?

Machine wash on a cool setting with similar colors. Avoid fabric softeners and high-heat drying.

Can I wear this while hiking with a backpack?

Yes, the reinforced poplin panels are specifically designed to handle the friction of backpack straps.

Is the chest pocket large enough for a smartphone?

The chest pocket is designed for small essentials, but size capacity depends on your specific phone model.

What does the stretch binding on the cuffs and hem do?

The binding helps keep the fleece in place, provides a snug fit, and helps prevent cold air from entering at the openings.

Is this suitable for summer wear?

It may be too warm for summer, but it is excellent for cooler evenings or high-altitude environments where temperatures drop.

Troubleshooting

Pilling or bobbling on the fabric

Wash the garment inside out and avoid mixing it with rough fabrics like denim or garments with velcro.

Zip feels stiff or sticks

Ensure no fabric is caught in the teeth and gently clean the zip track of any dirt or debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft and comfortable microfleece fabric
  • Reinforced with tough poplin panels for longevity
  • Easy-to-use half-zip design for ventilation
  • Stretch binding ensures a secure, heat-retaining fit
  • Useful zipped chest pocket for small items

Cons

  • Not waterproof or windproof on its own
  • Half-zip design may be less versatile than a full-zip fleece
  • Limited to casual and outdoor styling

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This garment requires no special setup. To maintain the integrity of the microfleece and the poplin panels, wash the fleece on a cool cycle with similar colors. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the moisture-wicking properties of synthetic fibers over time. For best results, hang the fleece to air dry rather than using a high-heat tumble dryer, as this prevents shrinking and keeps the fabric soft. Ensure you choose your correct size, as the stretch binding is designed to offer a secure, snug fit to the body.