1 / 6Regatta Starler RWN208 Women’s Insulated Padded Jacket
The Regatta Starler RWN208 is a long-length women’s insulated padded jacket with a water-repellent finish and detachable hood. Its listed features include Warmloft synthetic insulation, a two-way front zip and hidden cuff elastication, while customer feedback is divided on sizing and zip operation.
At a glance
- Long cut offers added coverage, according to the listing.
- Warmloft synthetic insulation is described as highly compressible with a down-like feel.
- The water-repellent finish is not stated to make the jacket waterproof.
- Detachable, adjustable hood and two-way front zip provide configuration options.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Detachable hood with adjusters can be removed or adjusted to suit conditions.
- Long length and padded insulation make it suited to cooler everyday wear.
- Two-way centre-front zip and hidden cuff elastication are specified.
Cons
- The listing describes a water-repellent finish, not waterproof protection.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Regatta |
|---|---|
| Model | RWN208 |
| Department | Women's |
| Weight listed | 1 kg |
|---|
| Insulation | Warmloft: Highly compressible, synthetic down touch insulation |
|---|---|
| Finish | water-repellent |
| Length | long length |
| Hood | Detachable hood with adjusters |
|---|---|
| Front zip | 2 way centre front zip |
| Cuffs | Hidden elastication at cuff |
What to know before buying
- Customer feedback reports mixed sizing, with some finding the fit true to size and others saying it runs small. Zip operation is also mixed, including reports of it sticking. Consider sizing needs and the zip feedback before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Women wanting a long, insulated jacket for everyday wear in cool conditions.
- Buyers who value a detachable hood and water-repellent outer finish.
Less suited to
- Those needing a jacket explicitly rated as waterproof.
- Buyers who require consistently predictable sizing or zip performance based on the supplied feedback.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
67% 67% - 4 stars
19% 19% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
5% 5%
Customer feedback highlights the jacket’s appearance, warmth and lightweight feel, and some appreciate a fit that leaves room for a thicker layer. Feedback is mixed on sizing and zip quality, including reports of sticking. The warmth and lighter feel may suit everyday cool-weather use, but buyers should account for uncertainty around fit and fastening. The aggregate ratings lean positive overall, though they do not establish a particular cause for lower ratings.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the jacket as attractive, warm and lightweight.
- Some customers appreciate a fit with room for a thicker layer underneath.
Mixed feedback
- Sizing feedback varies, with some saying it runs small and others finding it true to size.
- Zip feedback is mixed, including reports of the zipper sticking.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Regatta Starler RWN208 waterproof?
The listing specifies a water-repellent finish, not a waterproof rating. It does not establish waterproof protection.
Can the hood be removed?
Yes. The listed hood is detachable and has adjusters.
What insulation does it use?
The listing names Warmloft, described as highly compressible synthetic insulation with a down-like touch.
How does the sizing run?
Customer feedback is mixed. Some find it true to size, while others say it runs small, so use the selected listing’s size guidance.
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