
Windermere Chocolate Brown Showerproof Longline Padded Gilet
An elongated silhouette meets stylish versatility in our Windermere Showerproof Longline Padded Gilet, offering the ultimate transitional layering piece for crisp autumn days. It serves as a smart, functional option whether you are navigating a busy Saturday morning or an afternoon walk in the park with friends. The gilet is engineered from a showerproof fabric, keeping unexpected drizzles from dampening your plans. It features contemporary overcut baffles that distribute lofty insulation evenly across the body, creating an ultra-plush, cosy cocoon. To prevent the longline profile from looking boxy, an internal waist adjuster allows you to cinch the silhouette to your frame, creating a tailored shape. Utility-inspired front patch pockets with secure pocket flaps anchor the design, completed by refined branding embroidery placed neatly at the pocket edge and the back neck.
Style: Longline Hoodless Padded Gilet
Fabric Type: Showerproof Insulating Technical Shell
Neckline: High Insulated Stand Collar
Fit: Contoured Longline Fit with Adjustable Waist
Sleeve Length: Sleeveless with Clean Finished Armholes
Fastening: Full-Length Front Zip with Popper Storm Flap
Washing/Care: Hand Wash Only / Wipe Clean
Design Details: Broad Overcut Baffles, Waist-Cinching Toggles, Dual-Entry Patch Pockets, Protective Storm Collar
Signature Branding: Tonal Branding Embroidery at the Pocket Flap and Back Neck
Composition: 100% Polyester
Perfect For: Saturday Errands, Park Catch-Ups, Transitional Autumn Days, Long Walks
Style With: A Chunky Knitted Roll-Neck Jumper, High-Waisted Straight-Leg Denim, and Suede Ankle Boots
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the waist adjuster change the overall look of the longline gilet?
The internal waist adjuster features hidden bungee cords and toggles that put you in control of the silhouette. When left loose, the gilet hangs in a modern, clean column shape. When pulled snug, it pulls you in gently at your waist to create a highly flattering hourglass silhouette that minimises bulk.
Is a sleeveless longline gilet warm enough for true autumn weather?
Yes, it is highly efficient at regulating core temperature. By keeping your torso fully insulated down past the hips with dense padding, it traps your body's warmth while leaving your arms free. This prevents the overheating common with heavy winter coats, making it perfect for active walking and layering over thick knitwear.
Why is this padded gilet labelled as not machine washable, and how should I clean it?
To preserve the integrity of the technical showerproof design, traditional machine washing should be avoided. For day-to-day upkeep, simply wipe away dry mud or coffee spills with a damp microfibre cloth. For a deeper refresh, gently hand wash the garment in cool water with a mild liquid detergent and hang it up to air dry.
G91-136
Main 100% Recycled polyester. Lining 100% Recycled polyester. Filling 100% Recycled polyester.
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UK MAINLAND DELIVERY
Same day dispatch if ordered before 12pm (noon).
Standard delivery on products below £60 to the UK mainland costs £4.99. Any products over £60 are free (excluding NI), We try very hard to despatch orders as soon as we can, with most orders despatched within 1-2 working days. Should there be a stock shortage on your order, we will endeavour to contact you to inform you of the likely delivery time.
If you need your order delivered overnight, we offer an express (next working day) delivery service.
We are not able to offer a next-day (express) delivery service to Highlands of Scotland, Offshore Islands and Northern Ireland.
Please note deliveries may require a signature upon receipt.
OVERSEAS DELIVERY
(including Channel Islands and Republic of Ireland)
Delivery will be by international courier and will be charged according to country and weight. US customers please note that in order to keep shipping costs low, we are not able to provide information for you to reclaim VAT on purchases.
DUTY & FEES (international customers)
Please be aware that there may be duty and fees for your order depending on amount and location, these are handled by our shipping partners. if you need more information please contact us before placing your order.
Taxes and duties are not included in the final sale.
NOTE: Shipping will not be refunded if Duty/fees are not paid and will be subject to extra handling fees.
Returns
Our policy lasts 16 days. If 16 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Return Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: Stewardsons of Hawkshead, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0NT.
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, this may vary.
Additional non-returnable items:
Gift cards
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at sales@stewardsons.co.uk and send your item to: Stewardsons of Hawkshead, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 0NT.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again.
Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.
If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at sales@stewardsons.co.uk

