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The Chapeau Mistral Jacket is certainly a stylish mid-weight garment, but how does it fare from a practical point of view?
Its Schoeller Ecorepel fabric is billed as being both water and stain resistant, and while we can certainly vouch for the former, we remained unconvinced of the second claim.
Nevertheless, it is a suitable companion for winter or cool spring rides.