Regatta Men's Elgon Fleece Jacket
Pros
- Super-soft microfleece with a classic quarter-zip design
- Lightweight mid-layer for cool UK mornings
- Budget-friendly option from an established outdoor brand
Cons
- Fewer reviews and a lower average rating than Regatta's bestselling jackets
How it compares in Outdoor Clothing
We list 24 outdoor clothing products, priced from £10.99 to £129.99. At £16.99 this one is the 3rd cheapest of them — 21 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £47.62 and the midpoint is £36.41, so it lands £30.63 below the average.
Its 3.3-star score sits 0.94 below the outdoor clothing average of 4.24, with 22 of the 24 rated higher. Its 32 Amazon reviews make it the 20th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,942.
Price position in Outdoor Clothing
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£10.99–£25.76), which holds 8 of 24 products and averages £20.21 at 4.25 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £10.99–£25.76 | 8 | £20.21 | 4.25 |
| Mid-range | £29.99–£44.99 | 8 | £36.12 | 4.18 |
| Premium | £49.99–£166.00 | 8 | £85.46 | 4.33 |
About this product
The Regatta Men’s Elgon Fleece Jacket is a classic-fit jacket designed for layering during the spring and summer months. Constructed from an 88% Polyester, 12% Viscose blend fabric with a 280gsm fleece grid, this jacket offers warmth without excessive weight. It features a long sleeve design with a pull-on closure and a band collar for comfortable wear.
This versatile jacket is suitable for adult men seeking a lightweight mid-layer to combat cool UK mornings. The solid navy blue colour and simple design make it easy to pair with other items in your wardrobe, perfect for everyday use or outdoor activities.
The jacket’s construction includes a super-soft microfleece lining and incorporates a classic quarter-zip design. It's a budget-friendly option from an established outdoor brand like Regatta, making it a practical choice for those seeking reliable warmth.
Please note that this particular model has fewer reviews and a lower average rating compared to some of Regatta’s best-selling jackets. The item weighs 299g and is part of the Spring/Summer 2017 collection (Model Number: RMA236 54080, ASIN: B01B1GSSDC).
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FAQ
What is this jacket designed for?
The Regatta Men’s Elgon Fleece Jacket is ideal for layering during spring and summer seasons, particularly for cool mornings or evenings. It's a lightweight mid-layer suitable for casual wear and light outdoor activities.
What materials are used in the construction of this jacket?
The jacket features a blend of 88% Polyester and 12% Viscose, creating a marl fleece grid fabric. The outer shell is constructed from a 280gsm polyester fabric.
How would you describe the fit of this garment?
This jacket has a classic fit, designed for comfort and ease of movement. It’s intended to provide a regular silhouette without being overly tight or loose.
What is the colour of the jacket?
The Regatta Men’s Elgon Fleece Jacket is available in a navy blue solid colour.
What kind of closure does it have?
The jacket features a pull-on closure, offering convenient and easy access. The neck zip design provides an additional layer of warmth as needed.
How should I care for this fleece jacket?
To maintain the quality of the jacket, we recommend washing it according to the garment’s label instructions – typically a gentle cycle with cool water and air drying is advised. Avoid using harsh detergents or tumble drying.
Compared to other jackets in its price range, what are its strengths?
As a budget-friendly option from an established outdoor brand like Regatta, this jacket offers basic warmth and comfort for the cost. It’s a practical choice for those seeking a reliable fleece jacket without a high price tag.
What is the weight of the garment?
The Regatta Men's Elgon Fleece Jacket has an item weight of approximately 299 g.
Does this jacket have any specific features?
The jacket includes a neck zip and a classic quarter-zip design, enhancing its versatility for layering. It’s designed to be super-soft for comfort.
What is the age range for which this garment is intended?
This jacket is specifically designed for adult use.
£16.99
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