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The Trespass Shell Jacket in Green, size 14, is designed for adult women seeking reliable protection from wet and windy weather. Its key win is providing substantial waterproofing and windproofing through its durable polyester shell and taped seams, making it ideal for outdoor activities or daily commutes in inclement conditions. However, as a shell jacket, it offers no inherent insulation, meaning users will need to layer appropriately for warmth.
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Green |
| Dress Size UK | 14 |
| Brand | Trespass |
No, the Trespass Shell Jacket is designed primarily for waterproof and windproof protection. It does not provide significant insulation for extreme cold. For cold weather, you will need to wear appropriate insulating layers (like a fleece or down jacket) underneath it.
A 3000mm waterproof rating means the fabric can withstand a 3000mm column of water before it starts to leak. This rating is suitable for light to moderate rain and snow, and for casual use or activities where you might encounter changeable weather.
No, the hood is 'grown on,' which means it is an integral part of the jacket's design and cannot be detached.
To maintain its waterproofing, always clean the jacket according to the care instructions (gentle wash, no fabric softener). If the outer fabric starts to 'wet out' rather than bead water, you may need to re-apply a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) treatment available from outdoor retailers.
A 2-way zipper allows you to open the zipper from both the top and the bottom. This is useful for increasing ventilation without fully unzipping the jacket, or for easy access to trouser pockets or inner layers without letting in too much cold or rain from the top.
While the jacket is waterproof, its 100% Polyester pongee with PVC coating focuses more on protection than high breathability. For intense aerobic activities, you might experience some moisture buildup inside. It's best suited for moderate activity levels.
Taped seams mean that the seams of the jacket, where fabric panels are sewn together, have a waterproof tape applied over them. This prevents water from seeping through the needle holes, which would otherwise be a weak point in the jacket's waterproof barrier.
First, check if the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating has worn off; water will 'wet out' the fabric instead of beading. If so, clean the jacket and re-apply a DWR treatment. Also, ensure all zippers are fully closed and that water isn't entering through gaps or the hood opening. While the jacket is 3000mm waterproof, extreme or prolonged heavy rain can sometimes challenge lower ratings.
Clean the zipper teeth gently with a brush to remove any dirt or debris. If still stiff, apply a specialized zipper lubricant or a small amount of graphite (e.g., from a pencil tip) to the teeth. Ensure the fabric lining behind the zipper isn't snagging, and always operate the 2-way zipper carefully to avoid damage.
This jacket is designed as a shell, meant to be worn over layers. If it feels too tight with your usual mid-layers, you may have needed to size up. While the elastic sides and cuffs offer some flexibility, they cannot compensate for a significantly undersized jacket. Ensure back hem ties are not overly tightened, as this can restrict movement.
