The knee-length jacket provides good protection from the rain. The hood can be tightened to protect the face. The jacket keeps you dry, at least in light summer rain.
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The longer hem provides protection from wind and rain, and adds a touch of style. A good choice for urban conditions, autumn rain and mild winter days.
The range of conditions in which a non-insulated parka like this works is quite large, as you can adjust the warmth of your apparel combination by choosing different base and mid layers to wear underneath.