Regatta Arec III Softshell Jacket - Black - 10

Water-repellent and wind-resistant, our Arec III women's softshell is the perfect midlayer for on-...

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The Regatta Arec III Softshell Jacket is designed for women who need reliable protection from the elements during outdoor activities. This jacket provides water-repellent and wind-resistant qualities, making it ideal for various weather conditions. Note that while it offers good protection, it's designed as a midlayer and may require layering for extremely cold temperatures. The jacket is crafted from a blend of polyester and elastane, offering both comfort and flexibility. It features zipped pockets for secure storage and a bulk-free design, fitting comfortably under a jacket for colder climates.

All features

Dress Size UK10
Age Groupadult
MaterialPolyester
GenderFemale
ColourBlack
Model Part NumberRWL217_800
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the jacket?

The jacket is made from a blend of polyester and elastane.

Is this jacket waterproof?

The jacket is water-repellent, not fully waterproof. It provides protection against light rain.

Can I use fabric softener when washing?

No, it's recommended to avoid fabric softener as it can reduce the water-repellent properties.

Are the pockets zipped?

Yes, the jacket has zipped pockets for secure storage.

How should I store the jacket?

Store the jacket in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Is the jacket suitable for layering?

Yes, the jacket has a bulk-free design, making it suitable for layering under a waterproof jacket in colder climates.

What is the benefit of the Softshell fabric?

The Softshell fabric provides stretch and flexibility, allowing for ease of movement during activities.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check if the jacket needs re-proofing. Follow the care instructions for washing and consider using a suitable water-repellent treatment.

Zippers are sticking.

Gently lubricate the zippers with a zipper wax or a similar product. Avoid pulling forcefully.

Jacket feels less wind-resistant than before.

Ensure the jacket is clean. Dirt and debris can affect performance. Wash the jacket following the care instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Water-repellent and wind-resistant properties provide protection.
  • Softshell fabric offers flexibility and comfort.
  • Zipped pockets provide secure storage.
  • Bulk-free design allows for easy layering.

Cons

  • May require additional layering in very cold conditions.
  • Not designed for heavy rain.
  • Limited color options.
  • Elastane content may affect long-term durability if not cared for properly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no specific setup; it's ready to wear straight out of the package. Ensure it fits comfortably, allowing for layering underneath if needed.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash cold with similar colors.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on low heat.
  • Do not iron.
  • Do not dry clean.
  • Avoid using fabric softeners as they can reduce the water-repellent performance.
  • Store in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.