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Regatta Hot Shot II Fleece - Dark Grey

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The Hot Shot II fleece from Regatta. The fleece features one brushed side for a super soft feel an...

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Child Size UK
11-21022-33-45-6677-889-10
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Product Information

Full details

The Regatta Hot Shot II Fleece is designed for active kids seeking comfort and durability during outdoor adventures. Its key benefit is providing soft warmth with a hardwearing finish, ideal for hiking and general play. A potential caveat is that the half-zip design might be less protective against wind than a full-zip option. This fleece offers a super-soft feel on one side and an anti-pill finish on the other, ensuring it withstands frequent use while keeping young explorers cozy.

All features

GenderUnisex
Age Groupkids
ColourGrey
Child Size UK3-4
MaterialFleece
Model Part NumberRKA148_EN9
BrandRegatta

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the primary material of this fleece?

The fleece is made from Regatta's Symmetry fleece, which has a brushed side for softness and an anti-pill side for durability.

Is this fleece suitable for very cold weather?

It provides good warmth as a mid-layer. For very cold conditions, layering it over a thermal base layer and under a waterproof jacket is recommended.

How do I ensure I buy the correct size?

Refer to the product's sizing chart, typically available from the retailer, which provides measurements for age groups and chest sizes.

Can this fleece be worn by boys and girls?

Yes, this fleece is designed as unisex and is suitable for both boys and girls.

What is the benefit of the anti-pill side?

The anti-pill side is designed to resist the formation of small balls of fiber (pills) on the fabric surface, maintaining a smoother appearance and feel over time, especially after repeated washing and wear.

How does the half-zip help with temperature regulation?

The half-zip allows the wearer to open the neckline for quick ventilation when feeling warm, or close it up for added warmth and protection against a cool breeze.

Troubleshooting

Fleece feels rough after washing

Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can make fleece stiff. Ensure the garment is dried on a low heat setting and avoid direct heat.

Pilling appears on the fabric

While the fleece is designed to be anti-pill, excessive friction can sometimes cause minor pilling. Wash inside out and avoid harsh scrubbing to minimize this.

Zipper is stiff

Gently work the zipper up and down. A small amount of wax or a pencil graphite rubbed on the teeth can help lubricate it.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft and comfortable for children.
  • Durable anti-pill finish for lasting wear.
  • Easy to wear and adjust temperature with the half-zip.
  • Suitable for various outdoor and casual activities.
  • Lightweight yet warm.

Cons

  • Half-zip may offer less wind protection than a full zip.
  • May require layering for very cold conditions.
  • Specific to kids' sizing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure the correct size is selected for optimal fit.

Compatibility: The Regatta Hot Shot II fleece is designed as a versatile mid-layer and pairs well with base layers for warmth or outer shells for protection against wind and rain. It is suitable for a wide range of children's outdoor apparel.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) with similar colors.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid bleach or fabric softeners, as they can damage the fleece fibers.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators.
  4. Ironing: Do not iron. If necessary, iron on a very low setting on the reverse side only, avoiding any prints or trims.
  5. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.